Murray Wood: Paying for junk pretentiously passed off as public art
As people debate Saskatoon spending $300,000 on plastic rocks, Murray Wood notes that the great unwashed aren't really s...
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PotashCorp, Agrium clear final regulatory hurdle for merger
Canada's two largest fertilizer companies are about to join forces after clearing a final regulatory hurdle for a merger. PotashCorp and Agrium Inc say they have received regulatory permission from th...
Dec 28, 2017
Police arrest 3 men in fentanyl trafficking investigation
Saskatoon police have arrested three men following an investigation into fentanyl trafficking. Police said investigators saw what appeared to be a drug deal taking place in a parking lot on the 1500 b...
Dec 27, 2017 (650 CKOM file photo)
Man hurt in Fond du Lac plane crash dead at 19
The family of Arson Jr. Fern has confirmed through their GoFundMe page that the 19-year-old man has died. "Thank you, everyone that donated to the family of Arson Jr. they are so grateful for that. Ar...
Dec 27, 2017 Arson Jr. Fern, 19, died of injuries he suffered in a Fond du Lac plane crash on Dec. 13, 2017. (GoFundMe)
Saskatoon police team up with toy store to save Christmas
Officers called to a disturbance on Boxing Day in Saskatoon didn't leave a kid without their unique Christmas toy after it was damaged by a 16-year-old sibling. After learning the family couldn't repl...
Dec 27, 2017 (650 CKOM file photo)
Christmas tree recycling drop-offs open in Saskatoon
People that celebrated Christmas with a real tree can now drop it off at six locations across Saskatoon for recycling. Lawson Heights - Primrose Drive by the Lawson Civic Centre University Heights - L...
Dec 26, 2017
Sculpture by Saskatoon artist shows at Disney World gallery
After an 18-year break from sculpting a Saskatoon area artist made a big impression with Blue Bear--a bronze set to be displayed at the Wyland Gallery at the Disney World resort in Florida. Denyse Kle...
Dec 26, 2017 Blue Bear by Saskatoon artist Denyse Klette will be displayed at the Wyland Gallery at Disney World in Florida starting Dec. 26 (Denyse Klette Art Studio/Facebook)
Extreme cold to stay until the new year
An extreme cold warning continues to blanket Saskatchewan Tuesday. Environment Canada issues the warning when the wind chill reaches -40 C or below. According to Meteorologist Shannon Moodie, the cool...
Dec 26, 2017 (650 CKOM file photo)
Man, woman charged after variety of weapons found
Two guns, two bats, a flail with a chain attached and a cattle prod are just a few of the items found in a vehicle by Saskatoon police Christmas Day. Police stopped a 37-year-old man and 26-year-old w...
Dec 25, 2017 (650 CKOM file photo)
Extreme cold warnings issued for most of Sask.
A blast of arctic air has settled into the province with extreme cold temperatures expected for the remainder of 2017. Environment Canada issued an extreme cold warning Sunday for much of the province...
Dec 25, 2017
Saskatoon ticket wins $1M guaranteed Lotto 649 prize
The Christmas weekend got better for someone in Saskatoon Saturday night, a Lotto 649 ticket sold in the bridge city won a guaranteed $1 million prize. It's still not clear who won the prize, Western ...
Dec 24, 2017 (File photo/650 CKOM)
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