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Summer vehicle maintenance just as important as winter maintenance
During the cold winter months, vehicle maintenance is vital to keeping your repair bills down and ensuring reliability. The same goes for summertime, especially when the mercury rises and extreme temp...
Jul 02, 2021 (Lara Frominoff/650 CKOM)
Latest COVID update July 2: 21 new cases, active cases fall to 405
Numbers continue to fall on the COVID-19 front in Saskatchewan - except in terms of vaccinations. The Ministry of Health reported Friday there were 21 new cases in the province, down from 34 on Thursd...
Jul 02, 2021 (Sheena Roszell/650 CKOM file photo)
Man facing charges after fiery police chase in Saskatoon
A 31-year-old Saskatoon man is facing charges after police say he refused to stop for them, set his vehicle on fire and kept on driving. At about 9 p.m. on Wednesday, patrol officers saw a Ford Freest...
Jul 02, 2021
RCMP probing suspicious death near Big River First Nation
The Saskatchewan RCMP is investigating a suspicious death near the Big River First Nation. In a media release, the Mounties said officers from the Spiritwood detachment responded Wednesday at about 5:...
Jul 02, 2021
Evacuation ordered due to forest fire burning near Cigar Lake mine
Cameco has ordered the evacuation of all non-essential personnel from the Cigar Lake uranium mine in northern Saskatchewan. A press release from the company issued Thursday morning said the action is ...
Jul 01, 2021
A sea of orange takes over Kiwanis Park for Cancel Canada Day event
Canada Day had a different feeling in Saskatoon for 2021. People gathered at Kiwanis Memorial Park to support residential school survivors, those who did not make it home and the Indigenous community,...
Jul 01, 2021 Event Speaker Andre Bear Carrying an Orange Flag at Kiwanis Memorial Park for Cancel Canada Day (Payton Zillich/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon unofficially breaks daily heat record; scorcher to continue
The year was 1962. It was the same year the Beatles released their first single - when a new home cost around $12,000 USD to buy - and it was also a scorcher in Saskatoon on Canada Day. The daily reco...
Jul 01, 2021 (file photo/650 CKOM)
Saskatchewan woman facing fraud charges involving total of $250K
A woman from Langham is facing charges after allegedly defrauding and attempting to defraud a retail company of around $250,000. A Canadian company that wasn't identified by the Saskatoon Police Servi...
Jun 30, 2021 (650 CKOM file photo)
Regina music trio helps Saskatoon police save man's life
It was a typical Saturday night in downtown Saskatoon last weekend -- the parks were busy with people strolling, jogging and biking along the trails next to the South Saskatchewan River. Indigenous si...
Jun 30, 2021 Jared Bird holds a drum (left) and stands alongside Joseph Twist (middle) and Jeff Longman (right holding drum). (Jared Bird/Facebook)
Saskatoon man faces fourth charge of sexual assault
A 38-year-old Saskatoon man is in police custody after another charge of sexual assault was filed against him. Kyle Edward Norman, who already was facing three charges of sexual assault, was arrested ...
Jun 30, 2021 (650 CKOM file photo)
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