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Cause of kitchen fire at Specklebelly’s under investigation
The Saskatoon Fire Department is investigating an overnight kitchen fire at a Saskatoon restaurant. Officials said a 911 call came in around 1 a.m. Thursday reporting a grease fire at Specklebelly's, ...
Feb 22, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
1 killed, 2 injured in Highway 16 crash
A person has died following a crash Wednesday afternoon between a truck and a car on Highway 16. RCMP said a half-ton truck travelling eastbound on Highway 16 hit a car travelling south on Range Road ...
Feb 22, 2018
Saskatchewan flu numbers nearly double in last month
Whether it be a cough or a sniffle, flu cases have run rampant across Saskatchewan this year. Numbers published by the ministry of health show confirmed flu cases rose by more than 94 per cent in the ...
Feb 21, 2018 The province says more than 1,000 flu cases have been confirmed since Jan. 10, according to updated numbers released Feb. 20. (Saskatchewan Ministry of Health)
KitchenAid kettles recalled over burn risk
A series of popular KitchenAid electric kettles are being recalled after users found the handle could loosen from the kettle body and potentially cause injury. Nine versions of the 1.7L KitchenAid ket...
Feb 21, 2018 Health Canada has issued a recall for a number of models of KitchenAid kettles sold in Canada since 2013. (Health Canada)
Police use taser during arrest of assault suspects
Saskatoon police say an officer used a taser during the arrest of a pair of men charged with assault. Police got a report around 3:30 a.m. Wednesday of two people being attacked in a home on the 400 b...
Feb 21, 2018 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Council rejects name change for Traffic Bridge
The Traffic Bridge will keep its name when it re-opens later this year. City councillors debated Tuesday during a meeting of the governance and priorities committee on a proposal to re-name the span t...
Feb 21, 2018
Police investigate parking lot shooting
Saskatoon police are asking the public for information after a shooting late Tuesday night. Officers were called to a parking lot on the 1700 block of Preston Avenue around 10 p.m. A witness told poli...
Feb 21, 2018
Hilltops bid farewell to '50s era clubhouse, open new home
A piece of Hilltops history came crumbling down as Saskatoon's football dynasty made way for its new home on Tuesday. The Canadian Junior Football League team said goodbye to their old clubhouse Tuesd...
Feb 20, 2018 A construction crew began the demolition of the Saskatoon Hilltops' old clubhouse on Feb. 20, 2018. (Wray Morrison/650 CKOM)
Michelle Obama to speak in Saskatoon in March
Michelle Obama will be speaking in Saskatoon this spring. The former U.S. first lady will be at Sasktel Centre at 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 22. During her time as first lady, Obama focused on initiati...
Feb 20, 2018 Michelle Obama visits with schoolchildren while serving as first lady of the United States in February 2013. (Michelle Obama/Facebook)
Final days to try crokicurl in Saskatoon
A new Canadian winter pastime will wrap up this week in Saskatoon. Crokicurl is a large-scale version of the board game crokinole using curling rocks on an outdoor ice surface. The Broadway Business I...
Feb 17, 2018 Saskatoon's crokicurl sheet is located just off Broadway Avenue at the "five corners" intersection. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
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