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Paying attention to car battery health important in cold winter months
With winter weather in full swing in Saskatoon, keeping an eye on your car's battery could save you from a headache on those cold December mornings. According to Chris Lai, owner of Lai's Auto Service...
Dec 10, 2019 Staying on top of your car battery's health could save you unnecessary headaches this winter. (Harrison Brooks/ 650 CKOM)
City warns about new phone scam directed at power customers
The city of Saskatoon is warning residents about a new phone scam targeting Saskatoon Light and Power customers. Scammers posing as workers have been telling residents or businesses that they have a d...
Dec 10, 2019
Trains just as safe as pipelines for moving oil, says transportation expert
A transportation expert thinks moving oil by rail is just as safe as using pipelines. Early Monday morning, a train carrying oil derailed near Guernsey causing the cars to catch fire. However, Dr. Bar...
Dec 10, 2019
Police unwrap mail scheme, charge two women after traffic stop
A mass amount of mail has been recovered in Saskatoon with two women now in custody. On Sunday, Saskatoon Police stopped a Honda Civic near 29th Street West and Avenue J North without a license plate....
Dec 10, 2019
Powerful gift: Saskatoon woman giving a kidney to a stranger
A Saskatoon woman is giving the ultimate gift this holiday season. Marie Green is in the hospital where she is donating one of her kidneys to a complete stranger. The 66-year-old was going to give her...
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Police launch holiday season check stop campaign
At a press conference on Monday, the Saskatoon Police Service announced the start of their holiday check stop campaign to crack down on impaired driving. According to staff sargeant Patrick Barbar, th...
Dec 10, 2019 The Drager DrugTest 5000 is a portable way for officers to test drivers for cannabis impairment. (Harrison Brooks/650 CKOM)
Blades acquire Saskatoon-born forward from Seattle in Monday deal
The Saskatoon Blades have a new forward, and he's no stranger to the Bridge City. The team acquired Saskatoon-born 18-year-old Alex Morozoff from the Seattle Thunderbirds Monday. Going the other way i...
Dec 10, 2019 Saskatoon Blades goaltender Nolan Maier and forward Max Gerlaach celebrate a victory on March 15th, 2019. (Saskatoon Blades/Twitter)
U of S Health Sciences building without power, water
University of Saskatchewan (U of S) students have something else on top of their exams to worry about. Areas of the Health Sciences building are without power and water. In a tweet, the U of S outline...
Dec 10, 2019 University of Saskatchewan students making their way through campus. (Twitter/U of Saskatchewan)
No public details coming on Saskatoon fraud protections, staff consequences
The City of Saskatoon says better financial controls are coming and staff are facing consequences in the wake of a fraud scheme that temporarily bilked $1.04 million from public coffers, but the publi...
Dec 10, 2019
Officers find hit-and-run victim laying on road early Tuesday
A man is recovering in hospital after he was found laying in the middle of the road by Saskatoon police members, who believed him to be a victim of a hit-and-run. Police say patrol officers came acros...
Dec 10, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
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