Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Sask. farmer donates accessibility equipment to younger farmer with disability
Merle Malin came across the photo of a young farmer using a mobility assist purely by accident in a local newspaper. Once he saw Levi Jamieson, though, Malin knew he had a unique ability to help. Mali...
Oct 04, 2022 Levi Jamieson using the hydraulic lift gifted to him by Merle Malin. (Diane Jamieson/Submitted)
Saskatchewan saw 25 twisters during 2022 tornado season
If it seemed like there were more tornadoes than normal in Saskatchewan in 2022, that's because there were. In a post on social media Tuesday, Environment and Climate Change Canada said the province e...
Oct 04, 2022
Two arrested after wild ride ends near Moosomin
Two people have been charged after an incident that sounds like something from a TV show. In a media release Tuesday, the RCMP said officers from the Moosomin detachment got a call from Manitoba RCMP ...
Oct 04, 2022
Bookings now available for flu shots in Saskatchewan
People in Saskatchewan looking to get their flu shots can now book appointments. Spots are now available for vaccinations, which are to begin next Tuesday at public health clinics, local pharmacies an...
Oct 04, 2022
Pats acquire Regina-born forward from Thunderbirds
The Regina Pats are bringing Sam Oremba home. The WHL’s Pats announced Tuesday they have traded a 2023 second-round pick, a 2024 first-rounder and a 2025 third-round selection to the Seattle Thu...
Oct 04, 2022
Sask. government seeking samples to test for chronic wasting disease
The Saskatchewan government is asking hunters in certain wildlife management zones in the province to submit their animals for chronic wasting disease (CWD) testing. The Ministry of Environment is loo...
Oct 04, 2022
Country music legend Loretta Lynn dies at age 90
Loretta Lynn, a country music icon for six decades, died Tuesday at the age of 90. Lynn's family confirmed her death in a post on social media. https://twitter.com/LorettaLynn/status/15773127345296015...
Oct 04, 2022 (Loretta Lynn/Twitter)
Motorcycle driver in serious condition after crash with van in Saskatoon
A 35-year-old man is in hospital with serious injuries after his motorcycle collided with a van Monday afternoon in Saskatoon. The crash occurred around 5 p.m. at Avenue P and Faulkner Crescent, resul...
Oct 04, 2022 Saskatoon police are investigating after a woman was hit by a train in the area of 25th Street East and Idylwyld Drive on Aug. 31, 2023. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM file photo)
Man killed in rollover near Maidstone
A 45-year-old man died in a single-vehicle crash early Sunday near Maidstone. According to the RCMP, officers responded at about 4:30 a.m., to a call of a rollover on Township Road 482, approximately ...
Oct 03, 2022 (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM file photo)
Thunder wins 19th straight regular-season game; Hilltops thump Wildcats
The Regina Thunder ran its Prairie Football Conference regular-season winning streak to 19 games Sunday with a 39-14 victory over the host Calgary Colts. Regina hasn't lost a PFC regular-season game s...
Oct 03, 2022
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