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Fire department warns public to stay away from fast flowing South Sask. River
Another hot summer weekend in Saskatoon has plenty of attention on the South Saskatchewan River. First responders are hoping the public takes plenty of precaution and stays away from the fast flowing ...
Jul 11, 2020
Emergency crews take three to hospital after serious Highway 11 collision
Two occupants that became trapped during a Friday collision on Highway 11 have been safely transported to hospital. Reports of the multi-vehicle collision came in just after 4:30 p.m. on the major hig...
Jul 11, 2020 (Harrison Brooks/650 CKOM)
Crisis negotiators help man in distress Friday evening
It took hours of conversation, but Saskatoon Police crisis negotiators were able to get a man in distress to safety on Friday. According to a release from Saskatoon police, a 34-year-old man was repor...
Jul 11, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Police investigating man's death as 5th homicide of 2020
Saskatoon police are investigating the death of an 18-year-old man on Saturday as a homicide. Police were called to a home on the 100 block of Avenue K South just after midnight with reports of a man ...
Jul 11, 2020 Saskatoon police investigate a homicide on the 100 block of Avenue K South on July 11, 2020. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Unconfirmed tornado with possible touch down near Bengough highlights Friday storms
It was another night of severe weather in Saskatchewan Friday. Environment Canada says a line of thunderstorms developed through the afternoon in southern Saskatchewan, moving east as the evening cont...
Jul 11, 2020 An unconfirmed funnel cloud may have touched down near Bengough on July 10, 2020. (Carli Rachelle Johnson/Facebook)
Anglers may be hard-pressed to find gear for free fishing weekend
Saskatchewan anglers can fish for free this weekend. On Saturday and Sunday, residents and visitors can fish in any of Saskatchewan's public waters open to sport fishing without a licence. However, if...
Jul 11, 2020 (Ministry of the Environment/Submitted)
Meili says wait times for elective surgeries unacceptable
For the thousands of people needing elective surgeries in Saskatchewan, the wait for a hip or knee replacement in our province's healthcare system can be frustrating. That was the message from NDP lea...
Jul 11, 2020
Family, friends of Ashley Morin walking from Saskatoon to North Battleford 2 years after disappearance
Family and friends of Ashley Morin gathered in front of Saskatoon police headquarters Friday morning to share stories, empowering speeches and songs before walking to North Battleford to raise awarene...
Jul 10, 2020 A group of roughly 50 people left Saskatoon Friday morning to walk to North Battleford to raise awareness about the disappearance of Ashley Morin two years after she was reported missing. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
'This case was contracted outside of the restaurant': Saskatoon restaurant reacts after server tests positive for COVID-19
No one else has tested positive for COVID-19 after a server at The Canadian Brewhouse became sick with the virus. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) had released information on Thursday regarding...
Jul 10, 2020
Granary owner relieved to have street open again
The end of construction couldn't come fast enough for Granary owner Mearc Davie. The city announced Friday the first phase of the Eighth Street water main replacement project had wrapped up. For more ...
Jul 10, 2020 An extensive water main replacement project is taking place in the eastbound lanes of Saskatoon's 8th Street. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
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