Murray Wood: Elbows down, taxpayer subsidies for U.S. flights up
Murray Wood wonders why it's OK for Saskatchewan to prop up air travel to the U.S. with taxpayer dollars, but it was wro...
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Gunshot fired after Unity-area homeowner pursues would-be thieves: RCMP
A gunshot was allegedly fired after a Unity-area homeowner tried to pursue a group of would-be thieves. According to the RCMP, a property owner in the RM of Tramping Lake -- located just south of Unit...
Sep 19, 2023 Police say a property owner in the RM of Tramping Lake gave chase after a group of people in a black GMC Denali pickup drove onto their property and attempted to steal vehicles. (650 CKOM file photo)
Two Saskatchewan players selected in the first PWHL draft
Two Saskatchewan players are joining the ranks of the newly formed Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL) Saskatoon’s Sophie Shirley and Prince Albert's Brooke Hobson were among the 48 Canadi...
Sep 19, 2023
Coleville man dead after rollover near Kindersley: RCMP
A 42-year-old man from Coleville is dead after a crash last week near Kindersley. The RCMP said the crash happened at around 11:45 p.m. last Tuesday, when a vehicle rolled on Township Road 314 about s...
Sep 18, 2023 The RCMP is investigating a fatal rollover near Kindersley. (650 CKOM file photo)
Province reminds people to be vigilant during National Rail Safety Week
The Saskatchewan government is marking National Rail Safety Week, a topic that has been brought to the forefront in the province in recent weeks due to collisions. In Saskatoon alone, a woman was inju...
Sep 18, 2023 The Government of Saskatchewan is urging residents to be careful around trains during National Rail Safety Week. (650 CKOM file photo)
Three teens charged with assaulting Saskatoon police officer
Three teenagers were arrested after an off-duty Saskatoon police officer allegedly was attacked on Saturday. According to police, the incident happened at about 4 a.m., when the officer saw a man argu...
Sep 18, 2023 Three teenagers are charged with assaulting a Saskatoon police officer on Sept. 17, 2023. (650 CKOM file photo)
Hilltops, Thunder post PFC road wins
The Saskatoon Hilltops continued their winning ways Sunday. The Hilltops improved to 5-0-0 in the 2023 PFC regular season with a 52-7 victory over the host Edmonton Wildcats (0-5-0). Saskatoon has out...
Sep 18, 2023
Columbus Blue Jackets and Mike Babcock part ways amid investigation
Mike Babcock resigned as the head coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets, the team announced Sunday. The resignation comes amid an investigation by the NHL Players' Association into reports of Babcock inv...
Sep 18, 2023 Mike Babcock. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Car ends up 100 feet in bush after highway crash near P.A.
It wasn't a typical scene for Prince Albert emergency crews when responding to a single-vehicle crash northeast of the city Saturday evening. RCMP and Parkland Ambulance were called shortly before 7:3...
Sep 18, 2023 A car involved in a crash on Highway 55 ended up 100 feet in the bush. (Buckland Fire and Rescue)
Air quality alerts back in Sask. with return of wildfire smoke
Environment Canada issued air quality statements Monday morning as wildfire smoke rolled back into Saskatchewan. The statements cover the western half of the province including Saskatoon and reach as ...
Sep 18, 2023 Downtown Saskatoon on a smoky day.
Episode 6 of The Shell Lake Massacre: The Aftermath
In the final episode of Rawlco Radio's original podcast series, host Brittany Caffet travels to the gravesite of the Peterson family to reflect on the generational impacts of this crime. The random ki...
Sep 18, 2023 A large headstone marks the site that holds the bodies of the Peterson family in the Shell Lake cemetery. The monument bears a quote from American writer Robert Green Ingersoll: "In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing." (Brittany Caffet)
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