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Sask. wildfire update: New blaze closes Highway 3 south of Prince Albert, residents told to ready for evacuation
Wildfire smoke has forced the closure of Highway 3 south of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan RCMP said on Monday afternoon. The highway is closed to both south and northbound traffic due to low visibility ...
May 26, 2025 Wildfire smoke has forced the closure of Highway 3 south of Prince Albert. (DLeonis / Depositphotos.com)
Saskatoon police briefs: Armed man arrested after attempted break-in
A man is facing charges after allegedly trying to break into a suite at a Saskatoon hotel on Saturday. According to police, officers were called to the Eighth Street hotel at around 7:30 p.m. after ge...
May 26, 2025 Police said a man is facing charges after attempting to break into a hotel suite while armed with a gun. (BrianAJackson/Depositphotos.com)
Unofficial results: MN-S recounts underway, Glen McCallum wins 3rd term
There are a few new faces amongst the Mtis Nation - Saskatchewan's unofficial election results, as Marlene Hanson was elected as secretary. However, Glen McCallum has been re-elected as president. He ...
May 26, 2025 The elected officials will be sworn in on June 24 at the Batoche National Historic Site. The Legislative Assembly will gather on the first weekend in September. (650 CKOM)
Calgary woman dead in single-vehicle rollover on Highway 1: RCMP
A crash on Highway 1 left a 23-year-old Calgary woman dead on Sunday morning. According to the Saskatchewan RCMP, officers from the Moose Jaw detachment received a report of a single-vehicle rollover ...
May 26, 2025 The 23-year-old Calgary woman was declared dead at the scene of the crash on Sunday. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon police arrest second suspect in motel homicide case
Police have arrested the second suspect in a homicide case at a Saskatoon motel. Officers were called to a motel on Avenue B North at around 5 a.m. on May 17 after getting a report of a person with a ...
May 26, 2025 Officers were called to the motel in the 2000 block of Avenue B North around 5 a.m. on May 17 after receiving a report of a person with a gunshot wound. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Woman charged with manslaughter after child's death on Shoal Lake Cree Nation
A 23-year-old woman is facing a charge of manslaughter in connection with the death of a child on a Saskatchewan First Nation. According to the RCMP, officers were called to a home on the Shoal Lake C...
May 26, 2025 “The suspect and the child were known to each other,” the Mounties said in a statement. (Céline Grimard/650 CKOM)
Sarah Mills: The garden that couldn't - But might someday
Sarah Mills shares her gardening adventures just as many are planting for the season. Historically, her home has been more of a plant graveyard than a thriving garden - but that hasn't stopped her fro...
May 26, 2025
Murray Wood: A King Trumps All...
Murray Wood says Donald Trump is a big fan of the royals, and so Mark Carney is playing his cards well, by putting Canada's king into play... Murray Wood delivers sharp, insightful commentary with a b...
May 26, 2025
What are the threats, opportunities and challenges created by solar flares?
Powerful solar flares erupted on the surface of the Sun on May 10 and 11, spitting out a burst of radiation that caused short radio blackouts on the sunlit side of the Earth and spectacular northern l...
May 25, 2025 Powerful solar flares erupted on the surface of the Sun on May 10 and 11, spitting out a burst of radiation that caused short radio blackouts on the sunlit side of the Earth. (Nasa/X)
Garden Talk: Save money by being water wise in your yard this summer
Jill and Rick Van Duyvendyk answer all your gardening questions in Garden Talk on 650 CKOM and 980 CJME every Sunday morning at 9 a.m. Here are some questions and answers from the May 25 show, which f...
May 25, 2025 Collecting rainwater is a great way to save drinking water and it's also really good for your plants. There are lots of nutrients in rainwater that plants like. The City of Saskatoon offers a rain barrel rebate. (Copit1606 / Depositphotos.com)
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