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Federal, Sask. governments giving raises to Early Childhood Educators
Early Childhood Educators in Saskatchewan are getting a raise. The governments of Saskatchewan and Canada announced Thursday an investment of $5.4 million to give those educators an increase of up to ...
Sep 15, 2022
Memorial for Queen Elizabeth II scheduled for Regina
St. Paul's Anglican Cathedral will be filled with people paying their respects to Queen Elizabeth II on Monday night in Regina. The Queen died Thursday at the age of 96. Her funeral is to be held Mond...
Sep 14, 2022
Many happy returns: Alford providing spark for 2022 Riders
Mario Alford has hit his stride with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The 30-year-old return man lost his job with the Montreal Alouettes after some injuries forced him to miss most of the 2021 CFL seaso...
Sep 14, 2022
RCMP arrest youth in connection with North Battleford school assault
RCMP in North Battleford arrested a 16-year-old boy believed to be involved in an assault at a local high school. Police said the youth was believed to be armed and dangerous, and issued a call for he...
Sep 14, 2022 (file photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Three dead after vehicle plunges into water north of Green Lake
Three people are dead after a vehicle went off the road and into the water at the Beaver River Bridge on Highway 155, about 40 kilometres north of Green Lake. In a media release Wednesday, the RCMP sa...
Sep 14, 2022
Police respond to incident at North Battleford high school
RCMP officers responded Wednesday morning to an assault at North Battleford Composite High School, which was locked down in the afternoon. According to the RCMP, one person is reportedly hurt, but the...
Sep 14, 2022 (file photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)
SUN calling on province to do more to protect long-term care homes
The Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN) is calling on the provincial government to do more when it comes to protecting long-term care facilities from COVID-19. On Monday, it was reported that all 46 re...
Sep 14, 2022
Air Support Unit assists Saskatoon police in arrests
The Saskatoon Police Service's eye in the sky helped officers arrest four people who were fleeing police in a stolen vehicle full of weapons Monday night. The chase began when an officer tried to make...
Sep 14, 2022 (SPS Air Support Unit/Twitter)
Battlefords RCMP responds to unusual calls
Mounties in the Battlefords were kept busy over the past week, fielding hundreds of calls and responding to a few eyebrow-raising incidents. According to the RCMP, there were 500 calls for service bet...
Sep 14, 2022 (650 CKOM files)
Suspect in Witchekan Lake emergency alert led RCMP through cornfield in burning SUV
Police have released more details about an emergency alert issued on the Witchekan Lake First Nation last week, which led to four arrests, a high-speed chase through a cornfield, and a slew of firearm...
Sep 13, 2022 (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
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