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La Loche woman, 58, charged with murder after woman's death
A 58-year-old La Loche woman is facing a murder charge after a 42-year-old woman's death. According to the RCMP, paramedics in the northern community notified the Mounties about an altercation that re...
Feb 20, 2024 Police say the victim died in a Saskatoon hospital on Friday. (battlefordsNOW file photo)
35-year-old man dead after stabbing on 20th Street: Police
The death of a 35-year-old Saskatoon man is being treated as the city's fourth homicide of 2024. According to police, officers were called to 20th Street West on Sunday afternoon for a report of a sta...
Feb 20, 2024 Police say the stabbing victim was taken to hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Rent reject: Low rental vacancy in Sask. pushing people out
Tammy Remando has until August to find a new place for her and her two cats to live -- preferably for $800 a month or less. Remando, 54, can't afford much else. She can't work because of various healt...
Feb 20, 2024 Tammy Remando lives on Confederation Drive but says she will have to move this year because her rent is increasing more than what she can afford. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
12-year-old girl named ambassador for Jim Pattison Children's Hospital
A 12-year-old girl from Saskatoon has been named the 2024 Saskatchewan Ambassador for the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital. Kherington, whose last name wasn't provided, was diagnosed with several rare...
Feb 20, 2024 Kherington at Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Foundation. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Three children, two seniors killed in Davidson house fire on Sunday
Yellow police tape surrounds a home in Davidson following a tragic house fire over the Family Day long weekend. Craik RCMP say five people are dead after a house went up in flames in Davidson on Sunda...
Feb 19, 2024 The cause of a fatal house fire on Ottawa Street in Davidson remains unclear. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon police investigating murder in Riversdale neighbourhood
A 48-year-old man is Saskatoon's third murder victim of 2024. The three killings occurred in a span of two weeks. READ MORE: 48-year-old Saskatoon man is city's second murder victim of 2024 Saskatoon ...
Feb 18, 2024 Police officers responded Saturday just before 12:30 a.m. to a call about an injured person. At the scene, they found a 48-year-old man who had been shot. (650 CKOM file photo)
City of Saskatoon releases family day schedule
The City of Saskatoon has released the schedule for municipal services and offices for the Family Day holiday on Monday. City Hall Closed. Remai Modern Open 10 a.m. - 5p.m. Saskatoon Public Library Cl...
Feb 17, 2024 Saskatoon reveals Family Day weekend schedule (650 CKOM file photo)
Local artists support Saskatoon Food Bank through auction, dinner
For the 30th time, artists are coming together to try and curb hunger in Saskatoon. Tickets are on sale now for the 30th annual Artists Against Hunger Art Auction & Dinner, set for March 9 at TCU ...
Feb 17, 2024 The event includes both live and silent auctions, where works donated by local artists will be sold to help end hunger in Saskatoon. (650 CKOM file photo)
Sask. Jazz Festival warning against third-party ticket scam
The SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival wants people to know they aren't selling any tickets yet for 2024 - so they don't fall victim to a scam. In a post made to Facebook on Friday, the organization s...
Feb 17, 2024 (Tourism Saskatoon)
City of Saskatoon reschedules Sutherland emergency shelter information sessions
One week after two information sessions on the proposed new Sutherland 30-bed emergency shelter were cancelled by the City of Saskatoon, the meetings have been rescheduled. Although exact times and lo...
Feb 16, 2024 The former fire hall in Sutherland has been selected to be the site of the new emergency shelter. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
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