Murray Wood: Drought or deluge, it's Saskatchewan weather
Murray Wood notes that while we have seen years with "perfect" weather in the province, they aren't that commo...
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Sask. to send patients to Calgary for orthopedic surgeries, but on their own dime
Saskatchewan has agreed to pay a Calgary clinic to do some orthopedic surgeries starting this fall, but the provincial government won't pay for the patients' travel to and from Alberta. According to T...
Aug 17, 2022
Extra security could be on the horizon after bear spray incidents at Saskatoon Ex
After days of record-setting attendance, the Saskatoon Ex ended on a bit of a sour note. Bear spray was used three separate times during the six-day fair, which caused some worry for those in attendan...
Aug 17, 2022
Interim education plan extended, with focus on mental health
As students get ready to go back to the classroom, the Saskatchewan government has extended an education plan to ensure young learners are set up for success. Saskatchewan's Interim Provincial Educati...
Aug 17, 2022 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
'Unbelievably welcoming:' parent shares positive experience at school where abuse is alleged
The allegations of abuse from multiple former students at Saskatoon's Legacy Christian Academy - formerly known as Christian Centre Academy - sent waves of outrage across the province. One parent, tho...
Aug 16, 2022 Mile Two Church is located in the same building as Legacy Christian Academy, and is affiliated with the school. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Regina residents receiving graphic threats from scammers, police say
A scary new type of scam is making the rounds in Regina, and police are warning the public to stay calm and make a report if they get any threatening messages. Regina police said they've had multiple ...
Aug 16, 2022
Heroic efforts help rescue two people from Saskatoon house fire
Two people were lucky to escape a house fire Monday morning thanks to the efforts of those nearby. Mike Bohach was driving from work to an appointment and pulled onto Avenue D to find a sheltered part...
Aug 16, 2022 The Saskatoon Police Service and the Saskatoon Fire Department respond to a house fire on Avenue D North in Saskatoon on Aug. 15, 2022. (Dallas Dahlseide/650 CKOM)
New vision for farmers' market in Saskatoon springing to life in May
Saskatoon Mayor Charlie Clark is glad to see people out and about again this summer, and was excited to share something people will be able to rediscover in the city next spring. Clark said Saskatoon'...
Aug 16, 2022
Regina's Maslany, Marvel hoping She-Hulk becomes a smash hit
There's an oversized green bench in Regina to promote an oversized green lawyer. The bench in Confederation Park is an advertisement for She-Hulk: Attorney at Law, starring Regina's Tatiana Maslany. T...
Aug 16, 2022
Saskatoon police investigating after woman shot Monday evening
A 41-year-old woman was taken to hospital after she was shot on Monday night in Saskatoon. According to Saskatoon police, their Serious Assault Unit is investigating after the woman was shot just befo...
Aug 16, 2022
Former PPC candidate Mark Friesen to run for Buffalo Party in Meewasin byelection
A fourth candidate has joined the race for the seat vacated by former Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili. Mark Friesen, a Saskatoon-born small business owner and former correctional officer who ran un...
Aug 16, 2022 (Mark Friesen/ Facebook)
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