Murray Wood: Signs of spring appearing in Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
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Rising cost of school supplies raises concerns for parents
As parents begin filing into stores to shop for their children's school supplies, they may be surprised by the price difference this year. "Last year I remember paying about $72, and this year was $93...
Aug 21, 2023
Business owner gets back half of stolen equipment, still offering reward
Saskatoon business owner Kevin Boychuk has recovered one of two pieces of equipment stolen off his company site earlier this summer. Boychuk, the owner of K3 Excavating Company Ltd., said he had mixed...
Aug 19, 2023 (Submitted/Kevin Boychuk)
RCMP renewing calls for information on P.A. woman's death
By Jaryn Vecchio The Saskatchewan RCMP is once again asking the public for help to solve a nearly two-year-old homicide investigation. Crystal Castle was found dead on Aug. 25, 2021, in a rural area w...
Aug 18, 2023 Crystal Castle. (RCMP/Submitted)
Saskatoon police seeking tips on unsolved murder from 2013
Saskatoon police are asking for the public's help as the 10th anniversary of an unsolved murder approaches. In a media release Friday, police said officers responded on the evening of Aug. 19, 2013 to...
Aug 18, 2023 Saskatoon police have charged a 20-year-old man after he allegedly pointed a gun at people in the city. (650 CKOM file photo)
'It just takes people back:' Collector revs up Road Runner at Show & Shine
It's a tradition as classic as his car. Scott Nolin has been in love with classic cars since he was eight years old, and he has been bringing them to Saskatoon's annual Show & Shine for more than ...
Aug 18, 2023 Scott Nolin (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Police bomb unit handles hazardous material at Saskatoon lab
Traffic restrictions have been lifted on the University of Saskatchewan campus after the police explosive disposal unit was called out Thursday afternoon. Officers attended to a laboratory in the 10 b...
Aug 18, 2023 The police bomb squad unit handled a hazardous material from a lab on the 10 block of Innovation Boulevard on Aug 17, 2023. (Google)
Girls in Saskatoon rock out at music camp
Young girls were thudding passionately on their drums as they learned the rhythm of the instrument at an all-girls rock camp. Girls Rock Saskatoon is a non-profit camp empowering young girls through r...
Aug 18, 2023 Silas Liliverte playing the drums (Halyna Mihalik/650 CKOM)
Saskatchewan sends firefighters to help in Northwest Territories
As wildfires continue to burn across the Northwest Territories, Saskatchewan is sending help. The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) released a statement Thursday explaining the assistance the p...
Aug 17, 2023 People without vehicles lineup to register for a flight to Calgary, Alberta in Yellowknife on Thursday, August 17, 2023. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to convene an urgent meeting with ministers and senior officials today as residents of the capital of Northwest Territories are ordered to evacuate the area because of an encroaching wildfire. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Bill Braden
RCMP looking for witnesses, footage after North Battleford homicide
Police in North Battleford are appealing to the public as they work to solve a homicide case. According to the RCMP, 37-year-old James Barbaric was assaulted Tuesday night on 102nd Street in North Bat...
Aug 17, 2023 The Wakaw RCMP has located a 90-year-old man who had been reported missing Thursday.(650 CKOM file photo)
Bomb squad responds to hazardous material incident at Saskatoon lab
The Saskatoon Police Service's bomb squad is at a laboratory on the University of Saskatchewan campus for what police called "an incident involving hazardous materials." According to police, the Explo...
Aug 17, 2023 The Saskatoon Police Service is investigating a fatal collision that occurred on Aug. 31, 2023. (650 CKOM file photo)
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