Murray Wood: The new phone books are here!
Once a Steve Martin catchphrase, Murray Wood says physical phone books are rapidly becoming relics of another age, but t...
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Maintenance and operational staff ushering in "new era" of golf through COVID restrictions
Course maintenance staff at Greenbryre Golf & Country Club were busy preparing for the opening day of the 2020 golf season Thursday, ready to usher in a "new era" of the sport. The COVID-19 pandem...
May 15, 2020 Greenbryre Golf & Country club is preparing for opening day amid the COVID-19 pandemic on May 14, 2020. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Wanuskewin welcomes three more baby bison to its first herd since 1867
Wanuskewin Heritage Park has welcomed another three baby bison into the world, adding to its first bison born on Wanuskewin land since the 1800's back in April. The first calf was born on Earth Day, A...
May 14, 2020 Wanuskewin Heritage Park has welcomed three more baby bison to the park. (Wanuskewin Heritage Park)
'Still a lot of questions:' USSU expresses concern for students with remote delivery of classes
A jarring Statistics Canada report, coupled with existing concerns for University of Saskatchewan (U of S) students could create a concerning fall term for many. On Tuesday, the U of S announced it wi...
May 13, 2020 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
New fire stations, downtown headquarters among fire department asks to city
The Saskatoon Fire Department took its updated strategic facilities plan to the city planning, development and community services committee Monday. Among the asks were up to three new fire stations, a...
May 12, 2020 Emergency crews were called to the Canada Post Distrobution Centre Wednesday morning after reports of a suspicious substance. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
MOS contradicts president's statement on amalgamation
The organization representing Saskatchewan's urban municipalities is pushing back against a suggestion by its president to possibly amalgamate some of the province's local governments. The Municipalit...
May 12, 2020 (Municipalities of Saskatchewan)
Canada West releases revised formats for upcoming season
The 2020-21 Canada West athletics season is going to look a lot different compared to previous years due to the COVID-19 crisis. On Monday afternoon, the conference that governs under the U Sports umb...
May 11, 2020 The University of Saskatchewan Huskies women's basketball team poses with the Canada West championship banner after claiming the program's seventh title on Feb. 28, 2020. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Province announces 11 new COVID-19 cases Sunday, 9 recoveries
The province announced 11 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 Sunday, bringing the provincial total to 564. Nine of the 11 new confirmed cases are in the Far North, three of which are in the La Loche area...
May 10, 2020
'We're grateful for what they're doing for us:' Mayor Clark leads "Saturday Night Clang and Bang"
Saskatoon mayor Charlie Clark was joined by many in his neighbourhood Saturday to honour frontline workers by creating as much noise as possible. Clark asked the rest of Saskatoon to join in earlier i...
May 10, 2020 Saskatoon Mayor Charlie Clark thanked frontline workers during the "Saturday Night Clang and Bang" on May 9, 2020. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM file photo)
Sask. Rattlers reflect on 1st CEBL year, COVID-19 hiatus
The Saskatchewan Rattlers were supposed to be on a long road trip back from Abbotsford, B.C. on Saturday. Instead, the Rattlers celebrated the first anniversary of the Canadian Elite Basketball League...
May 09, 2020 Members of the Saskatchewan Rattlers pose for a photo at centre court following the team's 93-84 win over the Hamilton Honey Badgers to claim the inaugural CEBL championship on Aug. 25, 2019. (Saskatchewan Rattlers)
Graduation ceremonies, proms going digital in 2020
Morgan Meikle has spent years dreaming of the day she could celebrate the end of high school with classmates, friends and family with a graduation ceremony and prom. That dream ended on Thursday when ...
May 08, 2020
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