Sarah Mills: Food choices are crucial during long summer road trips
It's road trip season, and Sarah Mills is thinking about the best foods to snack on while on the road. Mills enjoys an A...
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Police issue hundreds of warnings, tickets during week-long enforcement campaign
Police officers in Saskatchewan handed out more than 2,200 warnings - and more than 1,000 speeding tickets - during a week-long traffic enforcement campaign last month. According to the RCMP, Mounties...
Jun 06, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon's first outdoor pool opens for the season
There's another option for people to beat the heat in Saskatoon. Residents can make a splash at the city's four outdoor pools again. Riversdale pool opens today, followed by Lathey pool on Wednesday. ...
Jun 06, 2023 Children and parents in Saskatoon cool off at George Ward Pool, one of two outdoor facilities open to the public. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Animals at Forestry Farm keeping cool, even during extreme heat
By Halyna Mihalik Your favourite zoo animals may be hiding from the hot weather this summer. As temperatures continue to rise, cool-down strategies are being implemented to help animals at Saskatoon's...
Jun 06, 2023 (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Two men hurt after shots fired at Bell's Point home: RCMP
Two men were seriously injured after shots were allegedly fired at a home in Bell's Point. According to the RCMP, officers with the La Ronge detachment responded to a home on Bird Place at around 7:30...
Jun 05, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Elbow RCMP detachment tagged by vandals with ‘vulgar, anti-police’ message
Mounties in Elbow are investigating an incident of vandalism … at their own detachment. According to a media release, the Outlook/Elbow RCMP got a call Sunday about two people spray-painting wha...
Jun 05, 2023
NDP announces Saskatoon University MLA won't seek re-election in 2024
A second NDP MLA has decided not to run in the 2024 Saskatchewan election. Jennifer Bowes, the MLA for Saskatoon University, joins Cumberland MLA Doyle Vermette as two NDP incumbents who aren't seekin...
Jun 05, 2023 (Jennifer Bowes/Facebook)
Can you hear me now?: Vehicle noise limits set in Saskatchewan
Under a new provincial policy, all light vehicles in Saskatchewan must be quieter than 101.3 decibels. In March, SGI said it would craft a new provincial policy to identify what constitutes "excessive...
Jun 05, 2023
No ifs, ands or butts: Saskatoon police seize more than 58K cigarettes
A Saskatoon man saw more than $34,000 go up in smoke Sunday night. According to police, at around 8:45 p.m., officers saw a man driving an SUV make what police called "a sudden and illegal turn across...
Jun 05, 2023 (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
Prairie Butterfly House opens at Forestry Farm
By Halyna Mihalik Children gathered in awe, running after the butterflies flitting through the air at Saskatoon's Forestry Farm as the zoo's Prairie Butterfly House opened to the public Monday. "It's ...
Jun 05, 2023 A butterfly lands in the Prairie Butterfly House at Saskatoon's Forestry Farm. (Halyna Mihalik/650 CKOM)
May home sales down, but above long-term trends: Realtors Association
Despite persistent challenges with inventory, the 1,736 home sales recorded across the province in May managed to top the 10-year average. That's according to the Saskatchewan Realtors Association, wh...
Jun 05, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
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