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Saskatoon woman dead after train-pedestrian collision in Manitoba
A 40-year-old Saskatoon woman was killed Wednesday when she was hit by a train in the RM of Springfield in Manitoba. According to the Manitoba RCMP, officers responded at about 12:25 p.m. to a call of...
Aug 11, 2023 The Wakaw RCMP has located a 90-year-old man who had been reported missing Thursday.(650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon police seeking information on cold case from 1987
Saskatoon police are asking for the public's help with a cold case. It has been 36 years since Robin Peter Ermine was found shot to death inside his home in the 700 block of Avenue I South. In a media...
Aug 11, 2023 Saskatoon police have charged a 20-year-old man after he allegedly pointed a gun at people in the city. (650 CKOM file photo)
Provincial funding available for agricultural water projects
A new provincial fund is aimed at helping Saskatchewan's agricultural producers with water management. The Water Security Agency (WSA) announced $700,000 in funding, which has been earmarked to assist...
Aug 11, 2023
NDP wins Walsh Acres, Coronation Park, Sask. Party wins Lumsden-Morse
The Saskatchewan NDP has flipped the Regina ridings of Walsh Acres and Coronation Park, while the Saskatchewan Party held on to Lumsden-Morse. According to the initial count from Elections Saskatchewa...
Aug 10, 2023 Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck speaks to reporters after her party's byelection wins. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
‘It’s pretty cool:’ Regina team heading to Little League World Series
Emotions were running high Thursday at the North Regina Little League diamonds. A very enthusiastic crowd delivered rapturous applause as North Regina — the host team for the Canadian Little Lea...
Aug 10, 2023
Métis Nation stands with northern communities after unmarked graves discovery
Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan is standing alongside the English River First Nation "with heavy hearts" in the wake of the northern community's distressing discovery. After spending two years searching with...
Aug 10, 2023 The cemetery grounds at the site of the former Beauval Indian Residential School. (Submitted)
Treaty land entitlement agreement transfers almost 800 acres to Cowessess First Nation
The Cowessess First Nation is set to receive more acres of Crown mineral rights. The Government of Saskatchewan said about 795 acres of land -- or 322 hectares -- are going to be transferred to the Fi...
Aug 10, 2023 Cowessess First Nation is under an hour away from the house in which four people were found dead on Feb. 4 on Carry the Kettle First Nation. Their Chief Erica Beaudin joins The Evan Bray Show to give an update on the situation as an affected, nearby community. (Cowessess First Nation/Facebook)
'No longer lost:' 83 unmarked graves located at former Sask. residential school site
(WARNING: This story contains details that may be disturbing to some readers) The site of a former residential school in Saskatchewan is the latest to report a grim discovery. Several possible unmarke...
Aug 10, 2023 Graves on the cemetary grounds at Beauval Indian Residential School. (Submitted)
Four per cent of 2023 crop in the bin in Saskatchewan
Harvest is off to a relatively good start in Saskatchewan. According to the crop report from the Ministry of Agriculture, harvest was four per cent done as of Monday. The five- and 10-year averages fo...
Aug 10, 2023
Why you won't find 650 CKOM content on Facebook this week
Saskatchewan news outlets face discouraging messages for many social media users this week. In response to the passing of Bill C-18 in June, Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is with...
Aug 10, 2023 Many followers of the 650 CKOM Instagram account could not view posts on Aug. 9, 2023 due to new measures by Meta related to Bill C-18.
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