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Two arrested after Sask. Mounties seize guns from 'hidden compartment' in Cadillac
Two people are facing lengthy lists of criminal charges after Mounties allegedly found several guns, suspected drugs, cash and a baton in hidden compartments in an SUV on Saturday. According to police...
Nov 10, 2025 “A total of six guns were seized from the vehicle, including four that were loaded with ammunition in the chamber,” a spokesperson with the Saskatchewan RCMP’s crime reduction team said in a statement. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
One person injured in cabin explosion in Barrier Ford: Sask. RCMP
One person was hospitalized after a cabin in the small hamlet of Barrier Ford exploded on Sunday. According to the Saskatchewan RCMP, officers and firefighters were called to the community southeast o...
Nov 10, 2025 "Initial investigation indicates propane may have been a factor in the explosion," the RCMP said in a statement. (Darrenp/Depositphotos.com)
Garden Talk: Tips to help your Christmas cactus bloom
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 Nov. 9 show:Read mor...
Nov 09, 2025 Changing the temperature, changing the light cycle and even taking them out of the pot and transplanting them are going to force a Christmas cactus to get some blossoms going. (valerypetr / Depositphotos.com)
New legislation aims to support mining in Sask. through access to 'stranded assets'
The Government of Saskatchewan says a new piece of legislation will provide certainty and stability for resource companies and ensure the province remains a very attractive place for investment by ope...
Nov 09, 2025 Under the new legislation, resource companies can apply to the minister of energy and resources for a designated development area in cases where a private mineral owner can’t be contated, or if “reasonable efforts have been exhausted to negotiate an agreement.” Pictured is a worker at a Nutrien potash mine in Saskatchewan. (650 CKOM file photo)
Two men arrested by Sask. RCMP after stolen vehicle runs out of fuel
Wadena RCMP have arrested two people after a truck they say was stolen south of the town on Nov. 5 ran out of fuel. Saskatchewan RCMP said in a news release on Nov. 8 that officers from the Wadena det...
Nov 09, 2025 Alex_Schmidt / Depositphotos.com
Saskatoon residents 'appreciate' quality of life their city offers: Survey
According to the City of Saskatoon's 2025 civic services surveys, residents appreciate the quality of life their city offers, from neighbourhood parks to reliable services. The survey showed that most...
Nov 09, 2025 Saskatoon residents said they were satisfied with the quality of life their city afforded them, including neighbourhood parks. (650 CKOM file photo)
Sask. RCMP briefs: Occupants of green Jeep sought after First Nation shooting
Battlefords RCMP said on Friday they are wanting to confirm the wellbeing of a person in a dark-green Jeep Wrangler Unlimited SUV following a shooting on Mosquito, Grizzly Bear's Head, Lean Man First ...
Nov 08, 2025 (980 CJME file photo)
Chilly weather forecast for CFL West Final in Regina
Things will be chilly in Regina for the CFL West Final on Saturday, Environment Canada says. Around 2 cm of snow will fall in the city overnight, turning to cloudy weather Saturday and a high temperat...
Nov 08, 2025 Things will be chilly in Regina for the CFL West Final on Saturday, Environment Canada says. (980 CJME file photo)
Related break and enters investigated by Saskatchewan and Alberta RCMP
Two related break and enters involving a stolen vehicle are being looked into by RCMP detachments in Maidstone and Kitscoty, AB. Saskatchewan RCMP said in a news release on Nov. 7 that on Nov. 2 offic...
Nov 07, 2025 Alex_Schmidt / Depositphotos.com
Saskatoon man punches police dog and officers before being arrested: Police
A 40-year-old Saskatoon man who allegedly punched a police dog and officer faces numerous charges after evading the police Friday morning. Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) said in a news release on Frid...
Nov 07, 2025 When the police dog was trying to help with the man’s arrest, police said the suspect punched and kicked the dog several times and punched the officer twice. (650 CKOM file photo)
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