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Idylwyld truck blaze burns school food program
A truck fire on Idylwyld Drive just before the lunch hour Tuesday has a Saskatoon food charity scrambling to figure out how to deliver to school kids in need. CHEP, a not-for-profit organization which...
May 22, 2018 CHEP's only refrigerated truck caught fire on Idylwyld Drive on May 22, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Missing man identified as body found in river
Saskatoon police have identified the body pulled from the South Saskatchewan River on Sunday. The remains belong to 27-year-old Brent Cook, who was reported missing on April 23 in the 500 block of Ave...
May 22, 2018 The body of Brent Cook, 27, was found in the South Saskatchewan River on May 20, 2018, nearly a month after he went missing. (Saskatoon Police)
Duron Carter back with Roughriders after eventful offseason
Many players on the Saskatchewan Roughriders like to keep themselves busy in the five-month CFL off-season, but few had a more eventful time than star receiver Duron Carter - at least to the public's ...
May 20, 2018 Duron Carter practices with the Saskatchewan Roughriders during 2017 spring training camp at SMF Field in Saskatoon. (Chris Carr/650 CKOM)
Body found in river near Broadway Bridge
A coroner is working to identify a body recovered from the South Saskatchewan River Sunday afternoon. Police were notified when a pedestrian spotted a body floating east of the Broadway Bridge. Saskat...
May 20, 2018 Saskatoon's river rescue team recovered a body floating in the South Saskatchewan River on May 20th, 2018. (Keenan Sorokon/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon releases digital video of historic royal visit
To mark Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding on Saturday the City of Saskatoon released footage of a 1939 royal visit to the bridge city. According to City Archivist Jeff O'Brien, King George VI a...
May 20, 2018 Archive footage shows school children prepare a living flag ahead of a 1939 royal visit in Saskatoon. (City of Saskatoon)
Police ask for assistance in finding missing 16-year-old
Saskatoon police are asking for the public's help in finding a missing 16-year-old girl. Natasha Slippery was last seen near Lawson Heights Mall on Monday around 4 p.m. She is five feet three inches t...
May 19, 2018
Fascinated: Saskatoon hat maker eyes royal wedding fashion
While most eyes will be fixed on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle during Saturday's royal wedding, one Saskatoon woman says she can't wait to see the guests. Specifically, what's on their heads. Sherri ...
May 18, 2018 Sherri Hrycay owns Sova Hat Shoppe and has been making head pieces in Saskatchewan for nearly two decades. (Sherri Hrycay/submitted)
Coach gave accused rapist 'access to more victims': advocate
Saskatoon's Sexual Assault and Information Centre (SSAIC) is voicing concern over a U of S volleyball coach's decision to recruit a player who was out on bail on a sex assault charge. Matthew Meyer jo...
May 18, 2018 Brian Gavlas speaks to a reporter on Jan. 20, 2018. (TruWolfPack/Youtube)
Evacuation orders lifted as crews make wildfire progress
The wildfire picture in northern Saskatchewan is vastly better a day after cool temperatures and a sprinkle of rain across the province. Officials told residents of Waterhen Lake First Nation they wer...
May 18, 2018 Smoke from a wildfire forced 30 residents from the Waterhen Lake First Nation to evacuate to Meadow Lake on May 14th, 2018 (submitted/Dustin Ross Fiddler)
What's open, what's closed on Victoria Day
Here's what's open and what's closed in Saskatoon on Victoria Day, May 21: City Hall will be closed. Pay Parking Stations will not require payment on Monday, but drivers are still required to park veh...
May 18, 2018
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