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Heat and smoke warnings blanket Sask., high temps to continue all week
Saskatchewan can expect to start a week of very warm weather with a hot, smoky day. Air quality advisories from Environment Canada covered much of the province on Monday, while heat warnings were in e...
Jul 08, 2024 Saskatchewan is starting what's expected to be a very hot week with air quality advisories due to wildfire smoke. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
VIDEO: Sherbrooke Community Centre home to adorable adoptables
When you enter the double doors of Sherbrooke Community Centre, you may be greeted by the cheers of a group game or live music in the hallways. But as you journey further into the community, you'll be...
Jul 08, 2024 Sherbrooke Community Centre residents Linda Miller and Lorraine Sauve enjoying watching the
foster kittens play. (Alex Brown/650 CKOM)
Teen boy found dead after Canoe tipped on Lake Helene
On Wednesday evening Saskatchewan's RCMP received a report of a missing canoeist who didn't resurface after his canoe tipped on the lake north of North Battleford. The Underwater Recovery Team located...
Jul 07, 2024 On Wednesday evening Saskatchewan's RCMP received a report of a missing canoeist who didn’t resurface after his canoe tipped on the lake north of North Battleford. (Google Maps)
Business makes Taylor Swift corn maze in hopes singer will return to Sask.
Saskatchewan is in its Taylor Swift era, as the #BacktoSaskatch campaign takes over. The team at Cedar Creek Gardens wanted to join in the fun, entering their 'corn era.' They added a Taylor Swift com...
Jul 07, 2024
NATO summit: Trudeau to tell allies to stay resolute as Ukraine
WASHINGTON, D. C. - Canada will be reassuring allies of its commitment to the western alliance as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau travels to Washington, D.C., this week to take part in the NATO leaders'...
Jul 07, 2024 Canada will be reassuring allies of its commitment to the western alliance as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau travels to Washington, D.C., this week to take part in the NATO leaders’ summit at a critical time for war-ravaged Ukraine. (The Canadian Press)
Fatal collision under investigation by Humboldt RCMP
Just before midnight on July 4, Humboldt RCMP received a report of a two-vehicle collision on 1st Avenue in Watrous, SK. The RCMP's release says a truck collided with a parked semi. The 32-year-old wo...
Jul 05, 2024 The RCMP's release says a truck collided with a parked semi resulting in the death of a 32-year-old woman from Watrous. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon's Source for Sports founder Al Anderson dies at age 92
Saskatoon's athletic scene lost one of its own after longtime business owner Al Anderson passed away on Tuesday. Anderson, 92, was living at Trinity Manor and Hospice at Glengarda in Saskatoon. Accord...
Jul 05, 2024 Al Anderson with 2022 Howard Stensrud Spirit of Cosmo Award. (Submitted)
Construction company fined $25,000 after workplace injury near Hague
Builder Brothers Construction Inc. pleaded guilty on June 12 to a violation of Saskatchewan's occupational health and safety regulations in Rosthern Provincial Court. The company was fined for failing...
Jul 05, 2024 The company was fined $25,000 after pleading guilty to a single charge. (650 CKOM file photo)
Teen boy missing after canoe tips on Helene Lake: RCMP
Police are searching for a teen boy who didn't resurface after his canoe tipped in Helene Lake on Wednesday. According to the Saskatchewan RCMP, officers at the Turtleford/Glaslyn detachment received ...
Jul 05, 2024 The RCMP said its Underwater Recovery Team is assisting with the search for the missing canoeist. (650 CKOM file photo)
Moose Jaw police say doorbell pranks could lead to criminal charges
Ringing a doorbell and running away before the homeowner gets to the door could lead to criminal charges, police in Moose Jaw are warning. The common childhood prank has seen an increase in the city r...
Jul 05, 2024 Police in Moose Jaw say playing 'ding-dong-ditch' in the city could lead to criminal charges for repeat offenders. (sarahdoow/Depositphotos.com)
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