Murray Wood: The Saskatchewan farmer who heard a cry and reacted heroically
Murray wood says Cody Glenn came upon a horrific crash on a Saskatchewan highway and had to make a split-second decision...
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New Indigenous-led virtual health hub is a model for rest of Canada
A new one-of-a-kind virtual health hub at Whitecap Dakota First Nation has barely started construction, yet the facility is already proving to be a blueprint for the rest of the country. The Indigenou...
Sep 12, 2025 The Indigenous-led virtual health hub will work and heavily rely on new technology to administer virtual care to northern communities and will continue to adapt to the new technology. Pictured here is Dr. Ivar Mendez, on the right. (Virtual Health Hub/website)
Three more Sask Roughriders immortalized in Plaza of Honour
Chris Best spent 10 seasons with the Riders, including capturing a Grey Cup in 2013, but he hasn't quite processed seeing his name on the new Saskatchewan Roughriders Plaza of Honour. His name will be...
Sep 11, 2025
Saskatoon airport: fire crews called after reports of smoke on plane
The Saskatoon Airport was busy with more than just boarding passengers Monday morning. The city's fire department was called to the airport following reports of smoke on an airplane parked at its gate...
Sep 08, 2025 Potential smoke in an aircraft at Saskatoon's airport resulted in fire crews at the airport. (Will Mandzuk/650 CKOM)
Broadway businesses welcome crowds at annual street fair
Folk music, cultural dances, and even some fencing were all featured on Broadway Avenue on Saturday in Saskatoon as thousands of people visited the 42nd Broadway Street Fair. The fair, which began in ...
Sep 07, 2025 Brainsport floor manager Harvey Weber holding a pair shoes at the Broadway Street Fair on Sept. 6, 2025 in Saskatoon. (Will Mandzuk/650 CKOM)
Cree/English bilingual school celebrates language in Saskatoon
School is back in session today, and it's a special day for Saskatoon's Catholic school division. After two years of construction, awsisak k-nmhtocik St. Francis School, an English/Cree bilingual scho...
Sep 02, 2025 The school will also feature various specific classrooms that will be used by elders to share stories, a lab where kids will be able to learn about animals and even how to butcher animals like deer, elk or moose, and a media lab focused on teaching technology. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Hundreds gather in support of Ukraine in downtown Saskatoon
Hundreds of people gathered in the Kiwanis Memorial Park in downtown Saskatoon for Ukrainian Day in the Park on Saturday. The smell of traditional Ukrainian dishes filled the air, as Ukrainian folk mu...
Sep 01, 2025 Olesya Hursky sells authentic Ukrainian items made in Ukraine at Ukrainian Day in the Park in Saskatoon on Aug. 30, 2025. (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
Excitement surrounds Saskatoon Blades ahead of the 2025-26 season
The Zamboni has finished its final laps and a fresh sheet of ice is ready for players to skate on at the SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon, ready for the Saskatoon Blades new season. Last year saw the team ...
Sep 01, 2025 Excitement surrounds the Saskatoon Blades as they gear up for the 2025-26 WHL Season (Steve Hiscock/Submitted)
Saskatchewan golfer aiming to tee off at every course in the province
It's a long journey for Ian McLaren, a Saskatchewan golf enthusiast, as he aims to tee off at every golf course in the province. He set the goal for himself five years ago, and says he's close to achi...
Aug 31, 2025 Ian McLaren says he’s played on 209 different courses since he set the goal to visit every golf course in Saskatchewan five years ago. (IgorVetushko/Depositphotos.com)
Why Sask. Roughrider fans wear melons on their heads
Saskatchewan Roughrider fans are known as the most diehard in the CFL. Fans travel great distances to get to Mosaic Stadium in Regina and also snatch up tickets in away markets to make sure Rider Prid...
Aug 31, 2025 Saskatchewan Roughriders fans showcase their Rider Pride by putting watermelons on their heads. (Saskatchewan Roughriders/Submitted)
Saskatchewan basketball stars help Canada win 3x3 gold medal
Prince Albert's Gage Grassick has added another piece of hardware to her trophy cabinet. Fresh off winning a national championship and MVP honours with the University of Saskatchewan Huskies women's b...
Aug 30, 2025 U of S Huskie Gage Grassick in action against Regina Cougars in Canada West women’s basketball action in Saskatoon on Feb. 8, 2025. (Electric Umbrella/Liam Richards)
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