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: Counting to 10
It's not how, it's how many. For the Saskatchewan Roughriders, the number is 10. Ten victories, 14 games into this CFL season, puts the Riders in the West Division penthouse for the time being. To gra...
Oct 07, 2019
Last-minute Wheat Kings comeback steals win from Blades
The Saskatoon Blades were seconds away from victory when the Brandon Wheat Kings intervened with a two-goal comeback to stun the crowd at SaskTel Centre and skate away with a 5-4 shootout victory Sund...
Oct 06, 2019 The Saskatoon Blades receive some direction from assistant coach Ryan Keller on Feb. 2, 2019. (Saskatoon Blades/Twitter)
CIBC Run for the Cure takes off in Saskatoon
Barb Jack never imagined she'd be an inspirational speaker. Yet there she was Sunday, sending off roughly 2,000 people at Prairieland Park running in the CIBC Run for the Cure as she shared her story ...
Oct 06, 2019 Participants outfit themselves in pink shirts, wigs and jewelry ahead of the 2019 CIBC Run for the Cure on Oct. 6, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon police to phase out sedan cruisers for SUVs
The Saskatoon Police Service is phasing out its old sedan police cruisers in favour of larger SUVs. Currently, they have 32 SUVs and eight sedans, but the issue they're facing is capacity, safety and ...
Oct 04, 2019 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM file photo)
Wray Morrison: Holding Harris in check.
Jon Cornish, Cory Philpot, Mike Pringle, George Reed. One of the staples of football is that the feature back is almost always a factor. Opposing defenses know that the star running back is going to g...
Oct 04, 2019
'Let's remember, he's 19:' Critical look at lengthy SJHL suspension
Just two days into the 2019-20 SJHL season, a blanket of criticism rocked the league when now former-Yorkton Terriers forward Greg Mulhall hit and injured Melville Millionaires goaltender Berk Berkeli...
Oct 03, 2019 Yorkton Terriers forward Greg Mulhall was suspended 25 games for his hit on Melville Millionaires goaltender Berk Berkeliev. The original game was played in Melville on Sept. 14, 2019. (HockeyTV)
Wray Morrison: Fickle fanatics
As I watched Auston Matthews score two goals for the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday night, I couldn’t help but think about the moral compass of fans and media too. Matthews, who hasn’t b...
Oct 03, 2019
New urban reserve planned for Hampton Village
A patch of land in Hampton Village is set to become Saskatoon's next urban reserve. The 40 acre plot is owned by the Kahkewistahaw First Nation. Chief Evan Taypotat said their main goal is economic de...
Oct 02, 2019 Chief Evan Taypotat presenting to city council. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
'To me, it's disgusting,' Saskatoon candidate struggling with sign vandalism
As the federal election date of Oct. 21 nears, one candidate is struggling with vandalism on his election signs. Mark Friesen, the Peoples Party of Canada (PPC) candidate for the Saskatoon-Grasswood r...
Oct 02, 2019 Peoples Party of Canada candidate Mark Friesen election sign knocked over, Oct. 2, 2019.
(Justin Blackwell/650 CKOM)
Areas in Saskatchewan receive up to 40 cm of snow in latest storm
Saskatchewan experienced a few wet and snowy days before the calendar flipped to October. In a tweet, Environment Canada and Climate Change Weather Saskatchewan said a strong Idaho low created winter ...
Oct 01, 2019 Saskatoon received snow and rain accumulations of up to 10 mm on Sept. 29 and 30, 2019. (Adam Crocker/Twitter)
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