Murray Wood: Reconciling sorrow and anger in the death of a Roughrider
Murray Wood says the death of Roughrider Jaden Dalke on the weekend, and another man who was in a vehicle struck by Dalk...
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Teen boy charged after stabbing on Preston Avenue: Saskatoon police
A 15-year-old boy is facing charges after a man was injured in a stabbing attack on Thursday night. According to police, officers were called to the 1700 block of Preston Avenue North after getting a ...
Jul 10, 2026 Police said the teen boy was found and arrested after officers searched the area. A search involving a police dog also turned up a knife, police said. (BrianAJackson/Depositphotos.com)
Pedestrian, 32, dead after crash with semi west of North Battleford on Friday: RCMP
A 32-year-old man from Canoe Narrows is dead after a crash on Highway 16 early on Friday morning. According to the Saskatchewan RCMP, officers got a report of a crash involving a semi truck and a pede...
Jul 10, 2026 Police said the pedestrian was declared dead by paramedics at the scene, and his family has been notified. (650 CKOM file photo)
Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look back at the week's news and decides who's hot... and who's not. This week's list includes Canada's new submarines and some questionable names on the Stanley Cup....
Jul 10, 2026
Sarah Mills: Summer is a chance to be a kid again
Sarah Mills says summer camps mean kids disconnect for a while, learn to make friends without sending a text and gain a bank of memories filled with campfires, mosquito bites and scraped knees. The Mi...
Jul 10, 2026
Liquor retailer ordered to pay $28,000 after worker in Regina pinned under vehicle
A liquor retailer has been ordered to pay thousands in fines and surcharges after pleading guilty to a violation of Saskatchewan's occupational health and safety regulations. According to the Ministry...
Jul 10, 2026 The company pleaded guilty to one charge related to an incident on Sept. 18, 2023 when a worker in Regina was seriously hurt after their upper body became pinned under a vehicle. (650 CKOM file photo)
Mounties ask public to report sightings of sexual assault suspect
UPDATE: Onion Lake RCMP arrested Christopher Cook on July 10. The Saskatchewan RCMP is asking the public to keep an eye out for a 46-year-old man who's wanted on a charge of sexual assault. According ...
Jul 10, 2026 The Saskatchewan RCMP said Christopher Cook is wanted in connection with a sexual assault investigation that began in the Onion Lake area in June. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
Supreme Court restores minimum sentence for obtaining sexual services from a minor
The Supreme Court of Canada has reinstated the mandatory minimum sentence for offenders who obtain or solicit sexual services from a minor in exchange for money. In doing so, the country's highest cou...
Jul 10, 2026 Supreme Court building shrouded in fog in Ottawa on April 16, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
EU demands Facebook and Instagram dismantle design features it calls addictive for users
The European Union accused Meta on Friday of breaching its social media law by designing Facebook and Instagram to get users hooked, and demanded it disable "key addictive features" like infinite scro...
Jul 10, 2026 A car passes Facebook's new Meta logo on a sign at the company headquarters on Oct. 28, 2021, in Menlo Park, Calif. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar, File)
In any language: English speakers are tuning into World Cup broadcasts in Spanish
MIAMI (AP) - Ashleigh Hallam teaches English as a second language at her local library in Indiana. Soccer is now teaching her Spanish as a second language. For her, this World Cup couldn't make more s...
Jul 10, 2026
Drug warning issued after two suspected overdose deaths on Onion Lake Cree Nation
The Saskatchewan Ministry of Health has issued an overdose alert after a pair of deaths on the Onion Lake Cree Nation this month. According to the ministry, the Saskatchewan Health Authority and Onion...
Jul 10, 2026 Drug users were reminded to get a take-home naloxone kit and to call the National Overdose Response Service if they are alone. Drug-checking supplies and services are also available, the health ministry added. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, July 21
8:30 - Yesterday, the RCMP released a statement regarding the death of Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker Jayden Dalke....
