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Aberdeen mayor hopes for bridge at Clarkboro Ferry crossing
Every couple of years, it seems as though someone wants to push the "seasonal limits" and try their luck driving across the South Saskatchewan River ice in the springtime at the Clarkboro Ferry termin...
Apr 21, 2023 Ryan White, mayor of Aberdeen. (Lara Fominoff 650/CKOM)
Police crisis team expanding in Saskatoon, Regina
The Police and Crisis Team program is expanding in Saskatchewan's two largest cities. The program -- PACT for short -- is a collaboration between the Saskatchewan Health Authority, the provincial gove...
Apr 21, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Unknown incident at La Loche high school leaves two people injured
The Dene High School in La Loche was closed Friday after an incident at the school left two people injured. According to a statement from the Northern Lights School Division issued Thursday, two peopl...
Apr 21, 2023
Jazz festival announces free program lineup
The Saskatchewan Jazz Festival is moving to a new location and a new format this year, and the lineup for the free programs was unveiled Friday morning. The festival, which previously took place in th...
Apr 21, 2023 (Tourism Saskatoon)
Ukrainian Catholic priest on leave after sexual assault allegation
The Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saskatoon says a member of its clergy has been placed on administrative leave following an allegation of sexual assault. On Thursday, the Saskatoon Police Service con...
Apr 21, 2023 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Winter storm leaves the province
The Land of Living Skies is getting a break from falling snow. No weather alerts were in effect for Saskatchewan on Friday morning and no significant snowfall is expected in areas of the province that...
Apr 21, 2023
Spring sports may be delayed due to Sask. snowfall
The blast of winter weather that blew into Saskatchewan this week has left some outdoor sport organizations questioning when their seasons can begin. Vanessa Kosteroski, president of the Saskatoon Min...
Apr 20, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon police chief Troy Cooper recovering after 'medical emergency'
Saskatoon's police chief is recovering at home after suffering a medical emergency this week. According to police, Troy Cooper was taken to hospital Monday for an unspecified issue, but has since been...
Apr 20, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Sexual assault of 13-year-old girl connected to 'faith based organization,' police say
Police in Saskatoon say an alleged sexual assault involving a 13-year-old girl was connected to a "faith based organization." According to police, a woman came to police headquarters on March 12 to re...
Apr 20, 2023 Saskatoon police are investigating a shooting that occurred in the city early on Aug. 29, 2023. (650 CKOM file photo)
Correctional Service Canada warns of possible disruptions at Sask. Pen. due to strike
By Nigel Maxwell A nationwide strike involving over 150,000 federal employees remains ongoing. Representatives from the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) remain at the bargaining table with the...
Apr 20, 2023 (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)
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