Author Archives: CKOM News

All week long a former national basketball champion Michael Linklater has been injecting his knowledge and international experience into the hearts and minds of teenagers.It's the inaugural week for P...

The trial for a man accused of hitting and killing an 18-year-old woman in a highway construction zone is to begin in Weyburn.Keith Dunford of Regina is accused of killing Ashley Richards, who was wor...

Gas jumped to $1.24 per litre on Wednesday, up from $1.08 on Tuesday, making the 16 cent increase one the most drastic one-day jumps in recent memory.The spike in gas comes amid the lowest cost for cr...

A man was rescued from a gas station roof in Saskatoon on Wednesday after it's believed he passed out from heat exposure.The 20-year-old man had been working atop the Petro-Canada on Preston Avenue So...

A video of an RCMP officer in uniform moving in time to drums at a powwow in Saskatchewan is getting a lot of attention.Const. J.P. Gauthier is from Quebec and he is on a two-year posting to the Water...

No other cases of Dutch elm disease have been found in Saskatoon since a tree in the Queen Elizabeth neighbourhood was removed after testing positive for the arboreal illness last month. Accordin...

Huge fiery explosions rocked a warehouse area in the port city of Tianjin, China on Wednesday.The warehouse was storing hazardous chemicals. Questions are being raised Thursday about whether the mater...

A gas station and a vendor selling liquor, both on Albert Street, were robbed overnight in Regina but police have arrested and charged suspects in both incidents.Two men went into the gas station in t...

RCMP in Yorkton made a pair of arrests on Tuesday after executing a search warrant. Police found marijuana, hydromorphone and weapons in a house on Victoria Avenue. Kenneth Peepeetch, 34, wa...

The PotashCorp Playland at Kinsmen Park is offering free rides and entertainment for one of the hottest days of the year. The playland has free rides from 11 a.m. till 8 p.m. on Wednesday after the gr...