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SPS looking for suspect after robbery a Gordie Howe Campground
Saskatoon Police are searching for a suspect after a 75-year-old woman was robbed at knife point near a Holiday Park campground. Police said the incident happened on Wednesday afternoon when a woman o...
Jun 08, 2024 75-year-old women was robbed at knife point near the Holiday Park campground (650 CKOM)
Man dies following collision with gravel truck at Miller and 71st
A 47-year-old man has died after a collision with a gravel truck. Police arrived at the scene around 5:20 p.m. friday at Miller Ave. And 71st Street East. The investigation determined that a half-ton ...
Jun 08, 2024 Members of the Collision Analyst Unit continue to investigate a fatal collision. (650 CKOM file photo)
SaskTel reaches halfway mark of 5G rollout in Sask.
SaskTel says it has reached the halfway mark when it comes to converting its cell towers to allow for 5G networks. Right now, SaskTel 5G covers nearly 85 per cent of Saskatchewan residents throughout ...
Jun 08, 2024 A 5G tower that was installed in Delisle was marked as SaskTel reaching the halfway point when it comes to rolling out its 5G network. (SaskTel)
Judge rules THC drug confession to be used in Kennedy trial
On Friday, the judge ruled in favour of the crown that Taylor Ashley Kennedy's confession to using drugs the day before she hit and killed a nine-year-old girl with her truck can be used in her trial....
Jun 07, 2024 On Friday, the judge ruled in favour of the crown that Taylor Ashley Kennedy’s confession to using drugs the day before she hit and killed a nine year old girl with her truck can be used in her trial. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
31 road signs stolen, trashed in RM of Pleasantdale near Melfort
Residents in the RM of Pleasantdale are looking for more than just a sign this week. They're looking for 31 signs, to be exact. The RM, located south of Melfort, reports that over thirty road signs ha...
Jun 07, 2024 The RM of Pleasantdale posted to its Facebook page asking residents to let their family and friends know how dangerous it is to steal road signs. (RM of Pleasantdale/Facebook)
Sask. Gov't calls for federal restrictions on AI voice cloning
The Government of Saskatchewan is concerned about voice cloning using artificial intelligence, and is calling on Ottawa to follow the United States' lead and restrict its use. The province said AI tec...
Jun 07, 2024 The Government of Saskatchewan is concerned about the potential for automated calls using AI clones of well-known voices. (650 CKOM file photo)
Man stabbed by group of men in Riversdale: Police
A Saskatoon man was taken to hospital after he was stabbed by a group of men early Friday morning. According to police, the 36-year-old victim was walking in the area of 20th Street West and Avenue K ...
Jun 07, 2024 Police say the man was approached and stabbed by a group of men on bicycles. (650 CKOM file photo)
Sask. unemployment rate dipped slightly in May to 5.6 per cent: Statistics Canada
Saskatchewan's unemployment rate dipped slightly last month, falling from 5.7 per cent in April to 5.6 per cent in May. According to figures released on Friday by Statistics Canada, that puts the prov...
Jun 07, 2024 Saskatchewan added 16,200 new jobs in May on a year-over-year basis. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon Pride bans Sask. Party from June parade
On the heels of a similar decision in Regina, Saskatoon Pride has announced that Saskatchewan Party MLAs are banned from the organization's annual summer parade. In a news release this week, the organ...
Jun 07, 2024 Saskatoon Pride's 2024 parade is set for June 17. (650 CKOM file photo)
Rawlco Radio awarded for championing Sask. breast cancer research
A record-breaking year for the C95 Radio Marathon for Breast Cancer Research garnered a community service award Friday from the Western Association of Broadcasters. Last October, the station raised a ...
Jun 07, 2024 C95's Shauna Foster and Rob Suski show off this year's record-breaking total. (C95/Submitted)
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