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SASK VOTES 2024: SARM pushes issues with rural crime to the forefront
An organization representing rural municipalities across the province is highlighting issues with rural crime as Saskatchewan's election campaign continues. The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Munic...
Oct 10, 2024 SARM is raising concerns about crime in rural Saskatchewan as the provincial election draws nearer. (650 CKOM file photo)
Two youth charged with assault at business: Saskatoon Police
It was an eventful afternoon for a business in the Mount Royal neighbourhood. Before 1:30 p.m. on October 8, police received a report of a group of kids and teenagers harassing staff and throwing tras...
Oct 09, 2024 Two youth have been charged after harassing staff and throwing trash at a business. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon Police investigate assaults involving golf club, hammers
Police officers in Saskatoon are investigating "a string of separate assaults with blunt objects" that happened on Tuesday night. The first incident saw officers called to a park on McMillan Avenue ju...
Oct 09, 2024 Police say one of the victims was treated for an injury after allegedly being hit in the face with a golf club. (miflippo/Depositphotos.com)
WATCH: Cycling safety improvements installed at Wiggins and College
Cyclists and drivers will notice a few new additions on Wiggins Avenue, aiming to improve road safety for all. A bike box has been painted on Wiggins Avenue at the intersection of College Drive. The b...
Oct 09, 2024 A cyclist uses the new bike box on Wiggins Avenue at the College Drive intersection, meant to give more visibility to drivers. (Alex Brown/650 CKOM)
Reports of two stabbings, bear spray attack end in arrest: Saskatoon police
Two stabbings and a bear spray attack reported to SPS on Monday night ended in the arrest of a 17-year-old. Police said officers received a report of a stabbing in the 400 block of 2nd Avenue South ar...
Oct 08, 2024 (Andrij-Ter / Depositphotos.com)
Redhead Equipment commits $150,000 to 'Equip the Vic' campaign in P.A.
A Saskatchewan company is stepping up to help improve services at Prince Albert's Victoria Hospital. Redhead Equipment announced a $150,000 commitment to the $40 million "Equip the Vic" campaign. The ...
Oct 08, 2024 A design render of the Prince Albert Victoria Hospital Acute Care Tower. (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Flu, COVID immunization clinics start Oct. 15 in Saskatchewan
Immunization clinics for this year's influenza and COVID-19 vaccines begin in one week in Saskatchewan. The clinics will be up and running on October 15 at multiple locations around the province, offe...
Oct 08, 2024 Appointments can now be booked for the influenza and COVID immunization clinics, which begin on Oct. 15 around the province. (Saskatchewan Health Authority/Submitted)
PHOTOS: Aurora borealis lights up the night sky over Saskatoon
The northern lights put on a spectacular show over Saskatoon on Monday night. Dancing bands of red and green created an intense display in the skies overnight, which was captured on film by Saskatoon ...
Oct 08, 2024 Bands of red and green danced in the night sky on Monday. (Shaden Rislan Bani Yaseen/Submitted)
Wanted man assaulted officer during arrest in Pinehouse: RCMP
A wanted man allegedly assaulted and attempted to disarm an RCMP officer during his arrest in Pinehouse last week. According to the RCMP, the 29-year-old man - who was wanted on charges including sexu...
Oct 08, 2024 The RCMP said the 29-year-old man has been charged with assaulting a police officer and disarming a police officer. (battlefordsNOW file photo)
Saskatoon police responded to four bear spray calls over the weekend
Police in Saskatoon responded to four separate calls involving bear spray over the weekend. On Friday morning, police were called to the 200 block of First Avenue South for a report that two people ha...
Oct 08, 2024 A high number of bear spray incidents have been reported in Saskatoon in recent weeks. (650 CKOM file photo)
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