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Local BBQ champ turned hobby into Ribfest success
What began as a hobby for Rob Reinhardt turned into an award winning passion when he competed in his first Ribfest in 2011. Reinhardt owns Prairie Smoke and Spice, which took home both best ribs and p...
Aug 06, 2017 People are lining up for 2017 Ribfest in Diefenbaker Park (Celine Grimard/650 CKOM).
Mayfair area barricade ends peacefully with man in custody
Saskatoon police have a 26-year-old man in custody following an hours long stand off Sunday morning. In a media release, police said they received a call around 3:30 a.m. that a man was being held aga...
Aug 06, 2017 People asked to avoid the 800 block of 33rd Street West Aug. 6, 2017 as police responded to a person barricades at a house in the area. (Celine Grimard/650 CKOM)
Mosquito numbers down in Saskatoon
August long weekend has many people outdoors, enjoying events like Ribfest and the Fringe Festival without being annoyed by many mosquitoes. According to the superintendent of urban forestry and pest ...
Aug 05, 2017
RCMP search for missing Dalmeny teen
Warman RCMP are asking for help to find Ryden Dillion-Giroux. The 15-year-old was last seen leaving a rural residence near Dalmeny Friday around 5 p.m.. He is described as Aboriginal approximately fiv...
Aug 05, 2017 Warman RCMP are looking for Ryden Dillon-Giroux, 15, he was last seen near Dalmeny Aug. 4, 2017. (Warman RCMP)
ICYMI: Free parking, closed libraries: Saskatoon on holiday Monday
While there's plenty to do on the August long weekend for Saskatoon residents, the city is reminding everyone of adjusted hours and closures of public services for the holiday Monday. Getting around D...
Aug 04, 2017
Overnight truck part theft leaves company with $70K bill
An overnight heist involving expensive truck parts nearly shut down a Saskatoon business for two weeks in early July. Canadian Freightways had diesel particulate filters (DPFs) taken from seven of the...
Aug 04, 2017 Diesel particulate filters are used to remove diesel particulate matter or soot from the exhaust gas of a diesel engine and some cores are made from metal fibers, which contain precious metals. (Submitted)
Rush sign veteran free agent Shattler
The Saskatchewan Rush are hoping a former NLL MVP can bolster their offense in 2018. Veteran forward/transition man Jeff Shattler joins the team as a free agent after eleven seasons with the rival Cal...
Aug 03, 2017 Forward/Transition player Jeff Shattler joins the Saskatchewan Rush after 11 seasons in Calgary.(Candice Ward/Calgary Roughnecks)
Police investigate gunshot through Avenue F apartment window
Saskatoon police are investigating after a gunshot rang out early Thursday morning in a residential neighbourhood. A release Thursday afternoon said police received reports of a gunshot on Avenue F So...
Aug 03, 2017 (650 CKOM file photo)
Activities planned across Sask. for August long weekend
If you're staying in Saskatoon this August long weekend - you're in luck. The 2017 PotashCorp Fringe Theatre and Street Festival runs Aug. 3-12 in the Broadway area of Saskatoon. The festival includes...
Aug 03, 2017 The Saskatoon Fringe Festival sees thousands of people flock to Broadway Avenue every summer. (Tourism Saskatoon)
New thefts on the rise target semi-trucks in Saskatoon
A new theft trend involving semi-trucks has popped up in Saskatoon. In the first half of July, Saskatoon police have received 11 reports of diesel particulate filter (DPF) catalysts being stolen off t...
Aug 03, 2017 Diesel particulate filters are used to remove diesel particulate matter or soot from the exhaust gas of a diesel engine and some cores are made from metal fibers, which contain precious metals. (Submitted)
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