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WATCH: Introducing Evan Bray: The New Voice of Saskatchewan
For 25 years, Saskatchewan has listened to News Talk Radio for opinions, perspectives and information about the stories that matter most to those who live here. The Evan Bray Show premieres Monday mor...
Nov 27, 2023 Evan Bray debuts Monday on 650 CKOM/980 CJME as the new voice of Saskatchewan.
RCMP probing fatal hit-and-run near Cut Knife
A 26-year-old man is dead after a hit-and-run Friday evening near Cut Knife. According to the RCMP, officers from the Cut Knife detachment got a call Friday at around 8 p.m., about a collision involvi...
Nov 26, 2023 A vehicle-pedestrian crash near Cut Knife killed a 26-year-old man from the Ahtahkakoop First Nation. (650 CKOM file photo)
On thin ice: Saskatoon fire department preaches caution around frozen river
The South Saskatchewan River may look like it's frozen solid at times during the winter months, but that doesn't mean the ice is safe. The Saskatoon Fire Department is urging caution around the river ...
Nov 25, 2023 While ice on the South Saskatchewan River may appear stable and solid at times during the winter months, the fire department says it's never safe to walk on the frozen river. (Taylor MacPherson/650 CKOM)
Suspect in ATM thefts nabbed by Kindersley RCMP
The RCMP has tracked down a suspect in a couple of ATM thefts in rural Saskatchewan. In July, the Mounties in Leader got a call about a break-and-enter at a business in Burstall. Police determined two...
Nov 24, 2023
Saskatchewan reports five flu-related deaths in two-week span
Influenza has hit Saskatchewan hard in recent weeks, with the virus claiming the lives of five people and case numbers rising rapidly. The latest Community Respiratory Illness Surveillance Program (CR...
Nov 24, 2023
Premier concerned about ‘antisemitic’ actions in Legislative Building
Premier Scott Moe is concerned about what he called an “antisemitic” phrase used in the Legislative Building during a rally. On Monday, a pro-Palestine rally calling for a ceasefire in Gaz...
Nov 24, 2023
Table talk: Agribition holds on to its past
Agribition has been around for many years and is a staple of life for many people on the prairies. In an effort to hold on to that history, the Canadian Western Agribition has reused materials from ol...
Nov 24, 2023
Sask. extends student loan forgiveness for nurses to include five more communities
The Saskatchewan government is offering student loan forgiveness to nurses working in five communities where recruitment has been difficult. On Friday, the Ministry of Advanced Education said nurses a...
Nov 24, 2023 Prince Albert's Victoria Hospital. The city is one of five communities where nurses and nurse practitioners will be eligible for student loan forgiveness. (paNOW file photo)
Australian cattle producer visits Agribition for 38th time
Over Agribition's 52-year run, one man has been flying up from down under for 38 years. Greg Ebbeck is a Speckle Park cattle breeder west of Sydney in the highlands near Bundanoon, Australia. His comp...
Nov 24, 2023
Farewell, John Gormley: Iconic Sask. radio host airs final talk show
It's the end of an era for Saskatchewan radio. CKOM and CJME's John Gormley hung up his headphones on Friday, marking the end of a daily talk show that's helped inform and entertain the province for t...
Nov 24, 2023 A series of portraits taken in 1998 to promote John Gormley's talk show on News Talk Radio. (f:11 photographic design ltd.)
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