Category Archives: Local News

Environment Canada has confirmed a second tornado touched down during a storm Aug. 21. In a tweet, it says in addition to the confirmed tornado near Fulda (previously Lake Lenore), a second tornado ha...

A fast, $5 at-home test for COVID-19 has been granted emergency authorization for use in the U.S., but there isn't any sign of that happening in Canada. Health Canada maintains that a medical professi...

Former long-serving mayor Don Atchison announced Friday morning that he is throwing his hat into the ring in the mayoral race.   #BreakingNews Former Mayor Don Atchison announces run for mayor. S...

If you've been spending time relaxing in your backyard this summer, you've likely been having to do plenty of swatting as wasps try to get at your drinks and food. Shawn Sherwood, the general manager ...

A new airline is now flying over Saskatoon skies. Flair Airlines, the discount airline headquartered in Edmonton, landed at Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport for the first time on Th...

It's going to be an unprecedented academic year at the University of Saskatchewan. As students prepare to return to class, most of the academic delivery will run through online or remote learning, at ...

The nine-year-old boy who was found unresponsive at Pike Lake Tuesday has died. The Saskatchewan Coroner's Office confirmed to 650 CKOM Thursday morning that the death was a result of drowning. On Wed...

Saskatchewan's finances are looking a bit better after the first quarter of the fiscal year than they were at the mid-June full budget release. The Government of Saskatchewan is projecting a $2.1-bill...

Saskatchewan schools are getting a funding boost after the federal government committed $74.9 million of the $2 billion it pledged to provinces and territories for the safe reopening of schools. The f...

Health authorities in Saskatchewan, Alberta and Manitoba, along with the Hutterian Safety Council and local school divisions, have come up with a plan they believe will keep people safe when schools r...