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Rush looks to finish season strong, snag playoff spot
So you're saying there's a chance ... The Saskatchewan Rush (6-10) still has two games left in its National Lacrosse League regular-season schedule and needs to win both of them for a shot at the fina...
Apr 22, 2022 Rush forward Mark Matthews (#42) celebrates a goal with his teammates. (SaskRushLAX/Twitter)
'I just grew up a Guy fan':' Saskatchewan Habs fan reacts to hockey legend's death
A frontyard display featuring a Montreal Canadiens jersey and autographed hockey gloves shows how special Guy Lafleur was to Saskatoon's Jim Taman. As president of the Western Canada Montreal Canadien...
Apr 22, 2022 A tribute to Montreal Canadiens legend Guy Lafleur outside Jim Taman's home in Saskatoon on April 22, 2022. (Courtesy Jim Taman)
Warriors, Blades, Raiders savouring return of WHL playoffs
The WHL playoffs are back for the first time since 2019. Players, coaches and fans had to deal with the harsh realities of COVID-19 over the past two seasons. A suspended season in 2019-20 and a short...
Apr 22, 2022 Warriors forward Brayden Yager collides with Blades defenceman Tanner Molendyk during a game this season. (Saskatoon Blades/Twitter)
Saskatoon police using discretion in simple possession cases
Simple possession of some drugs won't necessarily mean criminal charges in Saskatoon. Saskatoon's Board of Police Commissioners met Thursday, with decriminalization of simple possession on the agenda....
Apr 22, 2022
Saskatoon real estate experts say house-flipping tax will hurt individuals
The new federal house-flipping tax seems like it will have more of an impact on the everyday person looking to flip a home rather than those who do it for a living. Fraser and Vanessa Nybo own Nybo Es...
Apr 22, 2022 Fraser and Vanessa Nybo stand in front of one of their properties, located on Arlington Avenue in Saskatoon. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Crown stays assault charge against Saskatoon police officer
A stay of proceedings has been issued in the case of a Saskatoon police officer who was charged with assault in March. According to court documents, the Crown stayed the charge because it's "unwilling...
Apr 22, 2022
Saskatoon Fire Department opening new station on university campus
The Saskatoon Fire Department is putting a brand new fire station along Preston Avenue, near 108th Street. The new station is replacing the current Fire Station No. 5 on Central Avenue in Sutherland t...
Apr 21, 2022 University of Saskatchewan president Peter Stoicheff (l to r), Coun. Mairin Loewen, Sen. Nora Cummings and Fire Chief Morgan Hackl were on hand as the Saskatoon Fire Department announced a new station is to be built on the U of S campus. (Dallas Dahlseide/650 CKOM)
Nipawin business helping feed volunteers as search for boy continues
Businesses are stepping up to help support the search for missing five-year-old Frank Young. Cris Walker, owner of Family Bakery in Nipawin, said store owners have always had a close relationship with...
Apr 21, 2022 Family Bakery in Nipawin is providing donations of bread to searchers for missing five-year-old Frank Young. (Family Bakery — Nipawin/Facebook)
Investigation underway after man dies in Saskatoon police cell
A 51-year-old man died in a cell in the Saskatoon Police Service's detention unit early Thursday. In a media release, police said officers responded to a call about an intoxicated male who had fallen ...
Apr 21, 2022
Search for missing boy continues on Red Earth Cree Nation
The search for a missing five-year-old boy on the Red Earth Cree Nation entered its third day Thursday. Frank Young was reported missing to the Carrot River RCMP on Tuesday afternoon. Police and commu...
Apr 21, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
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