Murray Wood: Fish, biscuits and scenery drawing Americans to Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says Saskatchewan's north is a big draw to American anglers, for some obvious reasons.
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Saskatoon Search and Rescue solves highest number of cases yet in 2019
It was another record-breaking year for Saskatoon Search and Rescue in 2019. They helped solve 34 different missing person cases. Shelley Ballard-McKinlay, Saskatoon Search and Rescue communications d...
Dec 31, 2019 Emergency workers conclude a search in the South Saskatchewan River on May 20, 2018. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
What you need to know for New Year's in Saskatoon
Whether you are planning a night out at one of Saskatoon's many New Year's Eve events, or just have some errands to run, the city is making it easy for you to get around on New Years Eve. The city is ...
Dec 31, 2019
Year in review: Clark reflects on addictions crisis, city development
Community developments and a stress on city safety highlighted Saskatoon's 2019, according to Mayor Charlie Clark. Clark gave his rundown on the past year with the city, along with a look-ahead into S...
Dec 31, 2019 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM file photo)
Aberdeen renovates Officials dressing room in honour of past coordinator
Aberdeen's new officials dressing room recently had a face-lift to honour an officiating community leader. In May 2018, long-time official and coordinator in the area, Wayne Wutzke passed away. The co...
Dec 30, 2019 Aberdeen Recreation Complex &
Event Centre's officials dressing room now honours a long-time community official. (submitted/Ashley Boehm)
City of Saskatoon warns of utility sweepstakes scam
The City of Saskatoon is warning residents of a new scam which involves a cash prize for paying utility bills on time. A concerned citizen contacted the city after receiving a call from someone who cl...
Dec 30, 2019
SGI reminds to drive sober, so New Years celebrations don't become cell-ebrations
SGI, along with Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) rolled out the latest Traffic Safety Spotlight Monday. From the short-term holding cells at SPS headquarters, representatives from the organizations expl...
Dec 30, 2019 One of Saskatoon Police Service's short-term holding cells on December 30, 2019. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Taking a look at where to ring in the new year in Saskatoon
There's no shortage of things to do in the Saskatoon area to ring in the new decade. Take a look at some of the events taking place in the Bridge City this New Year's Eve: Saskatoon New Year's Eve Clu...
Dec 30, 2019
Wishes, hospitals, and the carbon tax: Sask. premier looks back at 2019
As the last pages fall from the calendar and 2019 comes to a close, many people are turning around to look back at the year that was. When Premier Scott Moe looks back at 2019, he said he'll particula...
Dec 30, 2019
Man shot after violent weekend home invasion in Saskatoon
Saskatoon police are investigating a home invasion which led to a man being shot Saturday morning in East College Park. Police were called around 5:40 a.m. to the 200 block of Waterloo Crescent. When ...
Dec 30, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Girl, 13, charged after bear spray discharged at Midtown Plaza
SASKATOON - Police have charged a 13-year-old girl and are investigating several boys after one of them allegedly discharged bear spray at a Saskatoon shopping mall on Saturday. Investigators say they...
Dec 29, 2019 Crews responded to Saskatoon's Midtown Plaza following an incident involving bear spray on September 24, 2019. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
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