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Knives feature in two Saskatoon arrests
Knives featured in two arrests in Saskatoon on Thursday. Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) said in a news release on Aug. 2 that the first situation involved a report of a robbery in the area of 10th Str...
Aug 02, 2024 (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
'A leader in class': Sask. Olympian's roots at Waldheim School
Canada's women's rugby team claimed a historic silver medal after a loss in the final against New Zealand on Tuesday. Waldheim's Carissa Norsten is one of 12 players with Canada's rugby seven's team f...
Aug 01, 2024 Carissa Norsten plays for Canada’s Rugby Sevens team, and won silver at the Paris 2024 Olympic
games (Thomas Skrlj/COC)
'Regina Beach water not suitable for swimming,' according to SHA
This beach is having some problems. According to the Saskatchewan Health Authority's Healthy Beaches program, Regina Beach is under an advisory for high levels of E.coli. The water is currently not su...
Aug 01, 2024
'It's a test': Riders prepare for Tre Ford-led Elks
A new challenge awaits the Saskatchewan Roughriders this time around in the team's showdown against the Edmonton Elks. In the previous regular-season meeting, the Elks were coached by Chris Jones and ...
Aug 01, 2024
Cash, Cocaine and Cars seized by Saskatoon Police, 4 arrested
A five-month drug trafficking investigation into three men has been concluded by the Saskatoon Police Service Drug Unit and Crime Reduction Team. On July 17, according to police they arrest a 20-year-...
Aug 01, 2024 Saskatoon Police Service executed search warrants at 1800 block of Main Street, 200 block of Maningas Bend, 100 block of Spencer Crescent, 300 block of Fleming Crescent, 3800 block of Fairlight Drive and 900 block of 1st Avenue North. (Saskatoon Police Service)
Record dry July for Estevan, with minimal rain for most of Sask.
July was an incredibly dry month in Saskatchewan, getting to the point of setting records in some areas. According to Environment Canada, Estevan had the driest July in 112 years of records. The city ...
Aug 01, 2024 Almost no rain came down for areas in southern Saskatchewan in July, with more rain having fallen the further north in the province. (Céline Grimard/650 CKOM)
Canada wins third gold medal at Paris 2024
Summer McIntosh is bringing home yet another Olympic medal by winning Gold in the 200-metre butterfly with an Olympic record time of two minutes and 3.03 seconds. The 17-year-old swimmer already won t...
Aug 01, 2024
Battlefords man dead after crash north of Denholm
A 67-year-old man from the Battlefords is dead after a collision on Highway 687 on Wednesday. According to the RCMP, a car and truck collided north of Denholm just before 7 a.m. The driver and only oc...
Aug 01, 2024 Police say the driver of the car was pronounced dead at the scene after the crash, while the truck driver was taken to hospital for treatment. (650 CKOM file photo)
Crops further along due to sweltering heat and lack of moisture
Many advanced crops around Saskatchewan are under duress from the sweltering, dry heat, with the potential for yields to decline. Any moisture received wouldn't help advanced crops at this stage, but ...
Aug 01, 2024 Harvesting is underway for pulses and cereals in southern Sask., while other producers start preparing for it. (Céline Grimard/650 CKOM)
Big Game Draw, hunting licences now available in Saskatchewan
Hunting season is almost upon us. The Saskatchewan Big Game Draw and regular hunting licences are available to purchase starting Thursday. Quota-limited licences for antlerless mule deer will be avail...
Aug 01, 2024 The Saskatchewan Hunters Guide and Trappers Guide are now available through the provincial government’s website. (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
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