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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Saskatoon health advocate saddened after Roe v. Wade overturned
A Saskatchewan sexual health advocate said she's saddened by the news that Roe v. Wade has been overturned by the United States Supreme Court. Heather Hale, executive director of Saskatoon Sexual Heal...
Jun 24, 2022 Saskatoon Sexual Health. (Google Street View)
Family devastated by impaired driving commends 14 Saskatoon officers
After losing their son, daughter-in-law, and two grandchildren in an impaired driving in 2016, the Van de Vorst family is commending 14 Saskatoon police officers for their work. Saskatoon Police Chief...
Jun 24, 2022 Lou and Linda Van de Vorst. (Troy Cooper/Twitter)
North Battleford man accused of murdering his mother
A 45-year-old North Battleford man is accused of killing his mother. The RCMP said officers were called to a home in North Battleford on Tuesday morning after reports said a person was injured. When o...
Jun 24, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
Mental health professionals paired with police on Estevan crisis team
A new pairing of mental health professionals and police officers could make a big difference when someone is undergoing a mental health crisis in Estevan. The city's new Police and Crisis Team (PACT) ...
Jun 24, 2022
Family law dispute resolution requirement extended to all of Sask.
After successful pilot programs in Prince Albert and Regina, the Government of Saskatchewan is extending mandatory early family dispute resolution across the province. The dispute resolution program i...
Jun 24, 2022
Police chief unsure if Saskatoon is ready for drug decriminalization
Saskatoon's chief of police still thinks decriminalization of drugs could be an ill-fitting approach for the city. "I haven't changed my mind," Chief Troy Cooper said when asked if he still believes d...
Jun 24, 2022 Saskatoon Police Service Chief Troy Cooper. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
'It was very close': Person rescued from under train in Prince Albert
It was a very close call for someone who passed out on the railroad tracks Thursday morning in Prince Albert. The person was lying between the rails and had to be extricated from under the locomotive,...
Jun 24, 2022 Prince Albert Superstore (Google)
Six bison calves born at Wanuskewin
Six bison calves - three male and three female - have been born at Wanuskewin Heritage Park, a major milestone for the reintroduced herd at the national heritage site. Wanuskewin began its reintroduct...
Jun 23, 2022 (Wanuskewin/Submitted)
Sask. Ministry of Health moving to monthly COVID reporting
As the number of COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan decline, so will the number of COVID updates provided by the Ministry of Health. In Thursday's weekly epidemiological report, the provincial government ...
Jun 23, 2022
Meewasin CEO 'ecstatic' after major donation
The head of the Meewasin Valley Authority says she's ecstatic after receiving a $100,000 donation from Rawlco Radio on behalf of long-time 650 CKOM morning show host Brent Loucks. CEO Andrea Lafond sa...
Jun 23, 2022 Brent Loucks with Meewasin Valley Authority CEO Andrea Lafond at the interpretive panel with information about the revitalization program. (650 CKOM)
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