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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Wray Morrison: Why Miami?
As I was watching the Miami Dolphins self-destruct during the Monday night NFL game against Pittsburgh, I had to ask why the schedule makers would put the Dolphins on in prime time. (The Dolphins let ...
Oct 29, 2019
Speakers express concerns over Saskatoon Freeway Project
Not everyone is agreeing with the proposed future Saskatoon Freeway Project, including one person who cited a Christian story about the apocalypse from the Book of Revelation to make her case. At Sask...
Oct 29, 2019 Two students from Dr. John G. Egnatoff School presented their concerns to Saskatoon City Council on Monday, October 28, 2019. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Transformer short circuiting behind Midtown Plaza causes blackout and evacuation
A transformer shorting out is to blame for a power outage in the downtown central district, and the evacuation of the Midtown Plaza. The Saskatoon Police confirmed the shorted out transformer was the ...
Oct 28, 2019 Crews responded to Saskatoon's Midtown Plaza following an incident involving bear spray on September 24, 2019. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Wray Morrison: Digging out
Resilient. Never say die. Great character. All are overused cliches for teams that make great comebacks, yet all properly describe the Riders' effort on Saturday in erasing a 14-0 deficit, on the road...
Oct 28, 2019
Regina-based Matt Dunstone captures first Grand Slam of Curling title
It was a weekend Regina-based curler Matt Dunstone will never forget. His Regina foursome, featuring Braeden Moskowy, Catlin Schneider and Dustin Kidby, outlasted Newfoundland and Labrador skip Brad G...
Oct 28, 2019 (Team Dunstone/Twitter)
Spending a night with the bats at Beaver Creek
You might not see them, but that doesn't mean they're not there. Many creatures in Saskatchewan are active exclusively during the night, and the Meewasin Valley Authority (MVA) was doing its part on S...
Oct 28, 2019 Kenton Lysak, a senior interpreter with the Meewasin Valley Authority, gives a lecture on bats during Dark Skies at the Creek on Oct. 26, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Hilltops capture sixth straight PFC title with 30-14 win over Edmonton Huskies
The Saskatoon Hilltops are Prairie Football Conference champions once again. Saskatoon beat the visiting Edmonton Huskies 30-14 at SMF Field on Sunday to capture its sixth consecutive PFC title and co...
Oct 27, 2019 The Saskatoon Hilltops celebrate their sixth consecutive PFC championship after a 30-14 win at SMF Field on Oct. 27, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM file photo)
Rosetown Co-op Agro Centre ‘a total loss’ after Saturday fire
The west central Saskatchewan community of Rosetown is grappling with a major loss this weekend. Late Saturday night, the town's Co-op Agro Centre burnt to the ground. Mike Moon, the store's general m...
Oct 27, 2019 The fire created a total loss of the building at the Agro Centre on October 26, 2019. (submitted)
Rosetown Co-op Agro Centre ‘a total loss’ after Saturday fire
The west central Saskatchewan community of Rosetown is grappling with a major loss this weekend. Late Saturday night, the town's Co-op Agro Centre burnt to the ground. Mike Moon, the store's general m...
Oct 27, 2019
Snowy weather arrives across the province
It was a snowy weekend for much of Saskatchewan, and we may be in store for some more. Environment Canada said the overnight snowfall peaked at around two to three centimeters in many areas of the pro...
Oct 27, 2019
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