Murray Wood: A party 100 years in the making
Murray Wood and a couple of hundred others attended a birthday party on the weekend for a woman who turned 100, and cele...
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Saskatoon Search and Rescue's 'Project Lifesaver' celebrates five years
It can be a family's worst nightmare -- a loved one who suffers from dementia walking away from their care home or residence, or a child wandering away and leaving their parents with no idea where the...
Mar 27, 2023 Saskatoon Search and Rescue instructor Sherri Denis and the Project Lifesaver technology. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
'Telling my story:' Publication ban lifted for former Legacy Christian Academy student
A former student at Saskatoon's Legacy Christian Academy who says she was a victim of sexual assault can now be identified. Jennifer Beaudry, 27, made an application in provincial court to allow for h...
Mar 24, 2023 (Jennifer Beaudry/Facebook)
Sellout crowd expected again at SaskTel Centre for Pats-Blades game
It's going to be another busy night at SaskTel Centre as the WHL's Saskatoon Blades take on the Regina Pats for the second time this week. The Blades will be looking for a win after losing to the Pats...
Mar 24, 2023 A full house watched the Regina Pats face the Saskatoon Blades at SaskTel Centre on March 19. (Steve Hiscock/Saskatoon Blades)
'Profound disappointment:' Nurses union president reacts to Sask. budget
There is nothing new in this year's provincial budget that recognizes the dedication from registered nurses across Saskatchewan, and how they've held up the health-care system for the past three years...
Mar 23, 2023 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon coyote carcasses sent to U of S for disease testing
The carcasses of two coyotes that were euthanized last weekend by Saskatoon police officers have been sent by the Ministry of Environment to the Canadian Wildlife Health Co-operative at the University...
Mar 22, 2023 A coyote notice at the Sutherland Dog Park in Saskatoon. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
No complaints over logistics during Pats-Blades game: SaskTel Centre executive director
As smooth as a fresh sheet of hockey ice, there were no complaints about logistics, parking or anything else during the Saskatoon Blades-Regina Pats soldout WHL game Sunday at SaskTel Centre. While th...
Mar 21, 2023 SaskTel Centre. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM file photo)
Sask. library workers face violent incidents, harassment at work: CUPE
A report released by the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) indicates library workers in Saskatchewan face a growing number of violent incidents and harassment while on the job. There are 650 p...
Mar 21, 2023 The Frances Morrison Library in Saskatoon. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Some Sask. farmers say elk, deer populations destroying livestock feed, crops
In many parts of Saskatchewan, deer and elk are more than just pretty wildlife to take pictures of by the side of the road. They're destroying livestock food resources and crops. The issue was brought...
Mar 20, 2023 (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
'We have that personal connection:' Troy Cooper heartbroken after Edmonton officers' deaths
Saskatoon Police Chief Troy Cooper said he's shocked and heartbroken over news of the deaths of two Edmonton police officers. According to the Edmonton Police Service, constables Brett Ryan, 30, and T...
Mar 16, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Sask. travel nurse program under the microscope at SARM convention
A Saskatchewan program that has some contract nurses travelling to rural and remote communities came under scrutiny at the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities convention in Saskatoon. Dur...
Mar 16, 2023 The "Bear Pit" session during the 2023 Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities convention in Saskatoon. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
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