Murray Wood: Going to seed, in a good way
Murray Wood says seed sales are taking off this spring. Food prices are likely convincing some to grow their own vegetab...
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Water Security Agency makes data available to public
Saskatchewan's Water Security Agency is making its data freely available to the public. The agency said its new online GeoHub portal makes the data the agency uses to monitor and manage water resource...
Jul 18, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Overdose outreach pilot extended for six months in Saskatoon, Regina
A pilot project aiming to help drug users reduce their risks of overdosing is being extended for six months in both Saskatoon and Regina. According to the Ministry of Health, the Overdose Outreach Tea...
Jul 18, 2023 A kit containing two doses of naloxone and supplies for performing CPR. (650 CKOM file photo)
RCMP investigating suspicious death on Witchekan Lake First Nation
By Nigel Maxwell A man's death on Saturday on the Witchekan Lake First Nation has been deemed by the RCMP to be suspicious in nature. Just before 6 p.m., the Mounties were notified that a 38-year-old ...
Jul 18, 2023
Drought prompts Saskatchewan to ask feds for AgriRecovery review
The effects of the drought being experienced by some Saskatchewan producers now are reaching Ottawa. On Tuesday, the provincial government announced it has asked the federal government to conduct an A...
Jul 18, 2023
Police say man, dog hurt after alleged rampage in Briercrest
A 49-year-old man is facing charges after an incident that left a man and his dog hurt. On Monday, the RCMP said officers from the Milestone detachment responded Friday at about 3:45 a.m., to a call a...
Jul 17, 2023
Severe thunderstorm watches in place for western Saskatchewan
Some regions in western Saskatchewan could see some nasty weather Monday. Just after 3:15 p.m., Environment Canada issued severe thunderstorm watches for areas around Leader, Gull Lake, Shaunavon, Map...
Jul 17, 2023
Saskatoon police force vehicle off road after it dodges spike belts
Saskatoon police were forced to run a Jeep off the road Friday night after a failed traffic stop in the city. Police said that about 8:30 p.m., patrol officers saw a stolen black Jeep Cherokee at Dief...
Jul 17, 2023 Two men are facing charges of assaulting police officers in Saskatoon. (650 CKOM file photo)
Driver charged after two passengers die in rollover on Sask. First Nation
A 25-year-old man from the Little Pine First Nation has been charged with impaired driving causing death after a crash Saturday that killed two people. In a media release Monday, the RCMP said officer...
Jul 17, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
'Mason is a warrior:' Roughriders confident in new starter Fine
Saskatchewan Roughriders receiver Tevin Jones had quite a compliment for the CFL team's new starting quarterback. "Mason is a warrior," Jones said of Mason Fine after Saturday's 33-31 loss to the Calg...
Jul 17, 2023
Mounties report 26 arrests, 105 calls for service at Country Thunder
Numbers released by the RCMP on Monday suggest things were a little tamer at Country Thunder in 2023 than they were a year earlier. In a media release, the Mounties said officers responded to 105 call...
Jul 17, 2023
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