Murray Wood: Of Easter bunny bells and Juicy Fruit gum
For Murray Wood, Easter brings to mind grandma's practical advice about repurposing, and some of life's little lessons.
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Saskatchewan student awarded Rhodes Scholarship
A University of Saskatchewan student has been awarded one of the most prestigious scholarships in the world. Cassidy Serhienko never thought she'd one day be a Rhodes Scholar, but on Nov. 20, she got ...
Dec 21, 2022 (Cassidy Serhienko/Submitted)
Saskatoon police seize huge trove of drugs and weapons
Police in Saskatoon seized more than eight kilograms of methamphetamine after searching two homes last week. They also seized numerous weapons, body armour and other drugs. According to police, office...
Dec 21, 2022 (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
Saskatchewan population passes 1.2 million for first time
More people than ever before are calling Saskatchewan home. According to the provincial government, record-high growth of 10,316 in the third quarter of 2022 sent the provincial population over 1.2 mi...
Dec 21, 2022 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon company faces six-figure fine after worker falls from forklift
A Saskatoon contracting company has been ordered to pay $126,000 after a safety violation led to a worker's injury last year. According to the Ministry of Labour Relations and Workplace Safety, King S...
Dec 21, 2022
Inflation driving up demand at food distribution centres in Regina, Saskatoon
Times are tough with the rising cost of goods and services, and food donation centres in Regina and Saskatoon have noticed a growing number of people in need of help. "We're seeing an overall increase...
Dec 21, 2022 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Semi rollover causing delays on Highway 1: RCMP
A rolled semi is causing delays for westbound traffic on Highway 1. According to the RCMP, the incident happened about three kilometres east of the junction with Highway 39 just east of Moose Jaw. The...
Dec 21, 2022 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon food bank receives 300 pounds of meat for the holiday season
What would you do with more than 300 pounds of meat? The Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre was thrilled to receive that much Tuesday in a generous donation of elk, deer and moose meat from the S...
Dec 20, 2022 The Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre received 300 pounds of meat from the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation just in time for the holiday season. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Stabbings send two men to hospital in Saskatoon
Two men were taken to hospital after two stabbings in Saskatoon on Monday night. According to police, the first call was received at around 8:45 p.m., in the 300 block of Avenue M North. When officers...
Dec 20, 2022
Saskatoon passengers dismayed by untimely winter flight cancellations
Now that her most-recent term has wrapped up, Ricayla Robertson thought she'd be in the warm embrace of the Hawaiian air by Tuesday night. Instead, the University of Saskatchewan student will spend at...
Dec 20, 2022 Ricayla Robertson is stuck waiting at least two more days before she can join her family in Hawaii thanks to a cancelled flight on Dec. 20, 2022. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Extreme cold warnings still in place, but warming trend on the horizon
David Phillips had some good news for Saskatchewan residents Tuesday, but it won't actually happen for a few days. "I looked at the (weather) map for January and it's showing red, red, red and yellows...
Dec 20, 2022
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