Murray Wood: The Saskatchewan farmer who heard a cry and reacted heroically
Murray wood says Cody Glenn came upon a horrific crash on a Saskatchewan highway and had to make a split-second decision...
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Saskatoon company fined $50,000 after worker's coveralls get tangled in machine
A Saskatoon company was hit with a heavy fine this month after a worker was seriously hurt when their coveralls got tangled in a piece of machinery. According to the Ministry of Labour Relations and W...
Sep 29, 2022 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Harvest 81 per cent complete, well ahead of five-year average: Crop report
Harvest in Saskatchewan is more than 80 per cent complete and well ahead of the five-year average, according to the weekly crop report from the Ministry of Agriculture. According to the report, harves...
Sep 29, 2022
Man wanted on Canada-wide warrant arrested in Saskatoon
Saskatoon police arrested a man on Wednesday wanted on a Canada-wide warrant. The 36-year-old suspect was taken into custody around 6:30 p.m. without incident at a home in the 700 block of Evergreen B...
Sep 29, 2022 The Saskatoon Police Service is investigating a fatal collision that occurred on Aug. 31, 2023. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatchewan set 15 new temperature records Wednesday
Saskatchewan is closing out September in record fashion. Unseasonably warm conditions pushed the mercury into the low 30s Wednesday afternoon, causing 15 temperature records to tumble. Leader was one ...
Sep 29, 2022
Golden goal: Team Canada players reflect on 50th anniversary of Summit Series
Memories may fade as one gets older, but every Canadian hockey fan of a certain vintage can probably still recite Foster Hewitt's words from Sept. 28, 1972. "Here's a shot. Henderson made a wild stab ...
Sep 28, 2022
All adults eligible for Moderna bivalent booster starting Thursday
Starting Thursday, any adult eligible for a COVID-19 booster dose in Saskatchewan can get Moderna's bivalent vaccine. According to the Ministry of Health, the boosters are available through Saskatchew...
Sep 28, 2022 (Saskatchewan Health Authority/Submitted)
Two people from North Battleford arrested in $55-million Alberta drug bust
A huge drug bust in Alberta saw $55 million worth of methamphetamine and cocaine seized by police this week. Fifteen people were arrested during the bust, including two from North Battleford. Accordin...
Sep 28, 2022 Some of the assets seized during Project Cobra included luxury vehicles and homes. (Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team)
Saskatchewan Housing Benefit adds new funding stream to help victims of violence
Seeking a safe refuge from domestic violence is getting easier in Saskatchewan, thanks to new funding offered through the provincial housing benefit program. On Wednesday, the provincial and federal g...
Sep 28, 2022 According to Tribal Chief Mark Arcand, the tribal council's 106-bed wellness shelter has been full since it first opened, despite adding more beds. (650 CKOM file photo)
Sask. government pulling money away from federal gun buyback
The Saskatchewan government is trying to put its foot down when it comes to guns. In 2020, the federal government reclassified about 1,500 types of guns as prohibited and committed to implementing a b...
Sep 28, 2022
RCMP in Yorkton seize semi-automatic firearm with silencer after break-in
Four people were arrested and two firearms were seized after a home invasion in Yorkton. According to the RCMP, police were called to a home early Sunday morning after a group forced their way inside....
Sep 28, 2022
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