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Saskatchewan mothers inspire with boundless love, talent and bravery
Happy Mother's Day, the day when Canadians honour mothers, grandmothers, and other important female figures with gift-giving, small celebrations and expressions of appreciation. Here are a selection o...
May 11, 2025 Just over two years after being diagnosed with stage four appendix cancer, JJ Zimmer is thriving. She continues to be an active and involved mother. (Submitted)
Saskatchewan RCMP warns of possible paving scam in west-central Saskatchewan
A possible travelling scam is being reported in and around west-central Saskatchewan. Rosetown and Kyle RCMP warned this week about a paving company going by the name of Construction Redwood or Redwoo...
May 10, 2025 (650 CKOM files)
Nutrien Playland at Kinsmen Park opens on Sunday
Kinsmen Park in Saskatoon is about to get a little more playful this Sunday. For families looking for something fun to do, the Nutrien Playland at 945 Spadina Crescent East is opening on May 11, the C...
May 10, 2025 Nutrien Playland is a City of Saskatoon-operated park located at 945 Spadina Crescent E. (City of Saskatoon)
Eight Saskatchewan residents to receive order of merit next month
Eight people are set to receive Saskatchewan's highest honour at a ceremony early next month. The provincial government announced the list of recipients for the Saskatchewan Order of Merit this week, ...
May 10, 2025 This year’s ceremony will be a special one, as it marks the 40th anniversary of the order of merit. (Government of Saskatchewan)
The Green Zone Replay - Friday, May 9
The Green Zone - Friday, May 9 2:35 - Auston Shanks, Saskatchewan Rush Shanks put up six goals in Game 1 of the NLL semifinals in Halifax. He is looking to continue that scoring dominance to help secu...
May 09, 2025
SHA adds Regina and Lumsden to places in Sask. with measles exposure risks
The Saskatchewan Health Authority has added Regina and Lumsden to the places identified as risk of measles exposure in the province, with locations Saskatoon, Rosetown and Kindersley listed earlier to...
May 09, 2025 A measles virus particle is shown in an undated handout image. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Cynthia Goldsmith/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
Dorintosh man dead after single-vehicle rollover on Highway 4: RCMP
A 38-year-old man from Dorintosh, Sask. is dead after a single-vehicle crash on Highway 4. According to the RCMP, officers were called to the scene of the rollover at around 2:40 a.m. on Thursday, alo...
May 09, 2025 The RCMP said the 38-year-old man was declared dead at the scene of the crash on Thursday morning. (650 CKOM file photo)
Highway Hotline sets new record with 60 million page and app visits over past year
The Saskatchewan Highway Hotline was used more than 60 million times over the past year, setting a new record for the provincial service. Between April of 2024 and March of this year, the hotline's we...
May 09, 2025 The Saskatchewan Highway Hotline was used more than 60 million times over the past year. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Escaped Saskatchewan inmate eluded Mounties twice in Loon Lake area: RCMP
A man who escaped the Besnard Lake Correctional Centre last month has successfully eluded Saskatchewan RCMP officers twice, and remains at large. According to the RCMP, 26-year-old Kobe Kiseyinewakup ...
May 09, 2025 Kobe Kiseyinewakup, 26, was described as five-foot-six and 135 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
North Battleford man charged after allegedly injuring Mountie during arrest
A 52-year-old North Battleford man is facing charges after allegedly assaulting and injuring a police officer during his arrest on Wednesday. According to the Saskatchewan RCMP, officers stopped a veh...
May 09, 2025 The RCMP said the officer who was allegedly assaulted was released from hospital but is receiving "ongoing treatment." (BrianAJackson/Depositphotos.com)
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