Murray Wood: Signs of spring appearing in Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
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Saskatchewan man dies after accident in hot tub in Canmore, Alta.
A 25-year-old man from Saskatchewan is dead after a freak accident at a vacation property in Canmore, Alta. The RCMP said it got a report that a man had been electrocuted in a hot tub in a common outd...
Aug 31, 2022
Heat warnings blanket southern and eastern Sask.
Despite it being the last day of August, summer is still going strong in Saskatchewan. Temperatures in many communities across the province will approach record territory on Wednesday, which has promp...
Aug 31, 2022
Three charged with murder after death of Saskatoon man: RCMP
A suspicious death Monday is now being treated as a homicide, according to the RCMP. According to police, 40-year-old James Swift of Saskatoon was found dead in the RM of Corman Park early Monday morn...
Aug 30, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
Man charged with child porn offences turns himself in
A 29-year-old man turned himself in to police Tuesday to face charges related to child pornography. According to police, officers with Saskatchewan's Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit -- a specia...
Aug 30, 2022
Farmers continuing to battle grasshoppers, hopeful for good harvest season
If you've walked near a field across Saskatchewan lately, chances are you've heard the sound of grasshoppers emanating from somewhere inside of them. The little critters have taken over farmers’...
Aug 30, 2022
First 70 Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medals handed out in Sask.
Artists, athletes, politicians and public figures were among the first 70 recipients of the Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal in Saskatchewan. During a ceremony Tuesday in Regina, Lt.-Gov. Rus...
Aug 30, 2022
Highway closed near Carrot River after rollover: RCMP
A single-vehicle rollover has led to the closure of Highway 123 while emergency workers attend to the scene. According to the RCMP, police are at the scene of the crash about 24 kilometres north of th...
Aug 30, 2022
Kids 5 to 11 eligible for COVID boosters starting Wednesday
On Wednesday, Saskatchewan will start offering COVID-19 booster shots to children between the ages of five and 11. In a media release Tuesday, the provincial government said kids in that age group wil...
Aug 30, 2022
Man dead, woman hurt, suspect wanted after 'altercation' in RM of Corman Park: RCMP
A 40-year-old man is dead and a woman is hurt after an assault in the RM of Corman Park, the RCMP said. According to police, the victims were travelling in a car with three other men early Monday morn...
Aug 30, 2022 Ashtin Ritzand should be considered dangerous and should not be approached, police said. (RCMP/Submitted)
Provincial parks still accepting reservations through September
Summer holidays may be over in Saskatchewan, but camping season isn’t. The provincial government is reminding campers that sites can be booked online until Sept. 30 in nearly all provincial park...
Aug 30, 2022
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