Murray Wood: We just witnessed a moment in Saskatchewan Roughrider history
Murray Wood says Saturday's 24-21 win over the B.C. Lions in the CFL West Final was a big moment for the Roughriders, bu...
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Cashing in: Medicine Hat man hits the jackpot at Swift Current casino
A Medicine Hat man struck it rich at the Living Sky Casino in Swift Current. SIGA announced Wednesday that J.G. Lundy won the Smoke Signals jackpot Thursday evening. He collected his $1,446,001.42 on ...
Apr 12, 2023
Man facing two murder charges in 2009 Saskatoon stabbing deaths
A 32-year-old man is facing a pair of first-degree murder charges in connection with the stabbing deaths of two Saskatoon men. The deaths date back to 2009. In the first case, which dates back to Jan....
Apr 12, 2023 Saskatoon police are investigating a shooting that occurred in the city early on Aug. 29, 2023. (650 CKOM file photo)
Bank of Canada holds interest rate at 4.5 per cent
The Bank of Canada is maintaining the status quo, for now. On Wednesday the central bank announced it's holding its key interest rate at 4.5 per cent, saying its latest economic data indicates inflati...
Apr 12, 2023 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Saskatchewan police take in 268 guns during three-week gun amnesty
Nearly 270 guns were turned in to Saskatchewan police forces during the 2023 Saskatchewan Association of Chiefs of Police gun amnesty. In a media release Wednesday, the association said 268 guns were ...
Apr 12, 2023 (Saskatchewan Association of Chiefs of Police/Submitted)
Swift Current declares local emergency due to flooding
By Hayden Michaels The City of Swift Current has declared a local emergency due to ongoing flooding. The announcement was made during a special city council meeting Tuesday. While no homes have been s...
Apr 12, 2023
Riders to host 10 themed games during 2023 season
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are offering fans 10 themed games during the 2023 CFL season. “We can't wait to bring Rider Nation back to Mosaic Stadium for the 2023 season,” Anthony Partipi...
Apr 12, 2023
Swift Current-area farmer not too worried about quick melt
Spring is finally here, and many parts of the province have begun to experience warmer weather. For farmers, this means getting one step closer to growing season. Jim Hale is a farmer with an operatio...
Apr 11, 2023
Man charged with assault after dispute outside SaskTel Centre
A 63-year-old man turned himself in to police and is now facing an assault charge in connection with a dispute in the parking lot of SaskTel Centre. The alleged assault took place April 2, following a...
Apr 11, 2023 Video captured at SaskTel Centre on April 2, 2023 shows a man kicking a parking lot attendant. (Twitter/Screenshot)
Knife-wielding robber arrested after crashing stolen car: police
Saskatoon police arrested a 34-year-old man who allegedly stole a vehicle at knifepoint, crashed, and then unsuccessfully tried to steal two more vehicles. According to police, officers were called to...
Apr 11, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Ryan Meili to release book on COVID in October
A former leader of the Saskatchewan NDP is releasing a book on Saskatchewan's experience with COVID. Ryan Meili's new book 'A Healthy Future: Lessons from the Frontlines of a Crisis' is set for releas...
Apr 11, 2023 (File photo/650 CKOM)
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