Author Archives: CKOM News

The Toronto Blue Jays have at least one more playoff game.    The Jays tied their first-round playoff series after winning games three and four in Texas over the weekend. As Sportsnet sideli...

An astounding number of Canadians turned out to cast a vote for the federal election as advanced polls opened over the Thanksgiving weekend. Elections Canada estimated that 767,000 people voted on Sun...

The man charged with hitting and killing a flag worker over three years ago near Weyburn has been found guilty of dangerous driving causing death. But Keith Dunford, 47, was found not guilty of a seco...

The fall sitting of the Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly begins Tuesday. The opposition will use the final session before April's provincial election as a chance to continue to push for improvements ...

A break-in in Saskatoon's Meadowgreen neighbourhood ended with a 29 year old man being tased Monday. Police say they were called just after 3 p.m. for reports of a home invasion. Officers arrived to f...

A plane crash brought the Prince Albert Airport to a standstill Monday afternoon.  The single engine plane crashed shortly after takeoff at around 2 p.m. It rested off the end of the runway, its ...

Cleaning up turned into a big job Monday after a wind storm howled through southern Saskatchewan on Sunday. The original forecast for the wind warning was wind at 60 kilometres per hour, gusting to 90...

The Regina Pats once again made things interesting at the Brandt Centre on Sunday afternoon. Before an announced crowd of just over 3,100 people, the Pats once again came from behind for a 5-3 win ove...

Wes Funk, a local author known for his captivating literary portrayal of modern-day Saskatchewan, passed away suddenly in his sleep Thursday at the age of 46. He penned such books as Dead Ro...

Pumpkin pie is sliced on mass while uncooked carved turkey breasts lay patiently on trays in the fridge for tomorrow's oven. The Friendship Inn kitchen is bustling as dozens of volunteers ge...