Sarah Mills: A little wave on the road can make somebody's day
Many Saskatchewan drivers give each other a little wave when they pass on the roads or highways, but Sarah Mills says sh...
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Growing season in 2019 'could have been worse' says weather and markets analyst
Saskatchewan producers had a tough 2019 due to unfavorable conditions, but one market analyst says it could have been worse. Speaking at the Farm Forum Event Thursday at Saskatoon's TCU Place, Directo...
Dec 05, 2019 Bruce Burnett of MarketsFarm presented to
the 2019 Farm Forum Event at TCU Place on December 5, 2019. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
H&M announces Midtown Plaza location to open in 2020
Swedish clothing retailer H&M is set to open its second Saskatchewan store in 2020. "H&M is excited to announce a new store at Midtown (Plaza) in Saskatoon," a news release said Thursday. The ...
Dec 05, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
City blames 'lack of appropriate procedures' in $1-million online fraud
The City of Saskatoon is blaming its own internal systems for how a fraudster managed to get their hands on more than $1 million this summer. The findings of an internal investigation into the online ...
Dec 05, 2019
CP Holiday Train rolls into Saskatoon
Thousands of onlookers were put into the festive spirit Wednesday night as the CP Holiday Train made its annual stop in Saskatoon. Canadian country musician Madeline Merlo entertained the crowds that ...
Dec 05, 2019 The CP Holiday Train made its stop in Saskatoon on Dec. 4, 2019. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Operation Radio Santa spreads smiles at Ernest Lindner School
It was a very exciting Wednesday morning for some students at Ernest Lindner School in Hampton Village. The Saskatoon Squadron of the 38 Signal Regiment reserves brought in some of their heavy duty co...
Dec 04, 2019 Operation Radio Santa at Ernest Lindner School. Dec. 4, 2019.
(650 CKOM)
CurlSask unveils new women's provincial format, announce pre-qualifiers
The road to Melville for the 2020 provincial women's curling playdowns has changed, but six rinks in Saskatchewan already know they will be there. On Wednesday, CurlSask announced six pre-qualifying r...
Dec 04, 2019 Team Saskatchewan poses for a photo at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts on Feb. 15, 2019. (Team Silvernagle/Twitter)
Map threatening Holy Cross school shooting a 'misguided joke': police
A 16-year-old boy is facing a charge of uttering threats after a social media post caused concern for parents and students at Holy Cross High School. The post, which was shared widely by students on S...
Dec 04, 2019 (Facebook/Holy Cross High School)
Young entrepreneur has to shut business down after town council decision
A young woman has had to shut down her recycling business in Outlook, after the town council voted to bring in Loraas Disposal to do the work. More than seven years ago Taylor Layton began collecting ...
Dec 03, 2019 (Taylor's Recycling Pick-Up/Facebook)
Eight Huskies set to compete in Olympic Trials in Niagara Falls
Eight current and former student athletes from the University of Saskatchewan will head to Niagara Falls this weekend to compete at the Olympic Trials for wrestling. On the women's side, Natasha Fox a...
Dec 03, 2019 Huskie Athletics wrestler Hunter Lee will compete in the Olympic Trials in the 86 kg class in Niagara Falls from December 5 to , 2019. (Huskie Athletics/huskies.usask.ca)
La Loche shooter's adult sentence to be appealed to Supreme Court of Canada
The adult sentence of the La Loche school shooter is being appealed to the Supreme Court of Canada before the end of the year. Lawyer Aaron Fox confirmed to 650 CKOM on Tuesday he is preparing to appl...
Dec 03, 2019 A man who pleaded guilty to killing four people and wounding seven others during a 2016 shooting spree is led into court in La Loche, Sask. on Feb. 23, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
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