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Teen stabbed, bear spray used in home invasion in Saskatoon
A 17-year-old boy is recovering at Royal University Hospital after being stabbed a during home invasion and robbery in Saskatoon Monday. Police were called to the scene located in the 3600 block of Di...
Feb 06, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon police see busy weekend on city roads
Saskatoon police had to handle a number of calls related to impaired or reckless driving over the weekend. Late Saturday, police arrested a 17-year-old boy after his father reported him for taking his...
Feb 05, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
Tony Mandarich to headline 2018 Dogs' Breakfast
The highest-ever NFL draft pick to come out of Canada will be in Saskatoon for the Huskies Football Foundation's Dogs' Breakfast. Former NFL offensive lineman Tony Mandarich will be the guest speaker ...
Feb 05, 2018 Former NFL offensive lineman Tony Mandarich will be the guest speaker at the 2018 Dogs' Breakfast in Saskatoon. (U of S Huskies)
Community, air force help mark Sask. veteran's 100th birthday
A Saskatchewan veteran celebrated his 100th birthday in style. People in the community of Lucky Lake, about 150 kilometres south of Saskatoon, got together Feb. 3 to mark the occasion with Donald Couc...
Feb 05, 2018 Donald Couch as a young man with the Royal Canadian Air Force in 1943 and on Remembrance Day, Nov. 11, 2017. (Submitted)
Bystander saves woman after fall through river ice
A quick-thinking bystander helped save a Saskatoon woman over the weekend. Police said the 28-year-old woman was walking her dogs along the south side of the river near the new Commuter Bridge Sunday ...
Feb 05, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
Marriage proposal a 'rush' for NLL fans
As the Saskatchewan Rush worked their way to victory against the Vancouver Stealth over the weekend, a man in the stands was working up his courage. Lucien Laberge proposed to his girlfriend Carrisa A...
Feb 05, 2018 Lucien Laberge proposes to Carrisa Agarand during a Saskatchewan Rush game at SaskTel Centre on Feb. 3, 2018. (Davis Remenda/650 CKOM)
Wood-burning fireplace likely cause of $80K blaze: city
The extreme cold didn't help firefighters battling a blaze outside Saskatoon early Sunday morning. Fire crews responded to a 911 call of a house fire south of the city off Haultain Road. They arrived ...
Feb 04, 2018 Saskatoon firefighters respond to a house fire south of the city off Haultain Road on Feb. 4, 2018. (Saskatoon Fire Department)
Saskatoon dad calls in 17-year-old son for drunk driving
At least one dad in Saskatchewan is getting the message about drunk driving. Saskatoon police say a man called in his 17-year-old son, who was apparently drunk and had taken the truck without permissi...
Feb 04, 2018 Emergency crews respond to a two-vehicle crash, allegedly involving a drunk driver, at Taylor Street and McEown Avenue on Feb. 3, 2018. (Saskatoon Fire Department).
Extreme cold warnings end in Regina, Saskatoon
It was a rude awakening for some in Saskatchewan. The southern half of the province, stretching from Saskatoon down to the border, was under an extreme cold warning for much of Sunday morning. Mark Me...
Feb 04, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
Frigid 1st weekend of February sees extreme cold, wind
People in Saskatoon and Regina woke up to a thick blanket of snow on their lawns Saturday morning. Environment Canada forecaster Brad Vrolijk said Saskatoon received up to five centimetres, or two inc...
Feb 03, 2018
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