Murray Wood: Signs of spring appearing in Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
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12-year-old and 21-year-old charged in drugs and weapons seizure
A 21-year-old man and a 12-year-old boy face more than 35 charges after drugs, cash and a semi-automatic rifle were seized by Saskatoon police. On Saturday, police did a traffic stop in the 700 block ...
Oct 15, 2019 (Saskatoon Police Service)
Arson suspected in house fire in Saskatoon
Investigators have deemed a house fire in Meadowgreen suspicious. The Saskatoon fire Department received a 911 call reporting a house fire in the 200 Block of Avenue X South just before 8:30 p.m. on M...
Oct 15, 2019 This home in the 200 block of Avenue X South was hit by a fire on Oct. 15, 2019 (Submitted)
Saskatoon Field House reopens after summer makeover
With the weather turning cooler, walkers and joggers can now head back indoors for their daily excersise. The Saskatoon Field House reopened to the public Tuesday after a summer makeover. The work inc...
Oct 15, 2019 A look at the new track at the Saskatoon Field House (City of Saskatoon/Facebook)
14-year-old boy dies in rollover south of Prince Albert
The holiday weekend resulted in a fatal crash on a rural road in Saskatchewan. On Sunday afternoon, Birch Hills Fire and Rescue responded to a single vehicle rollover north of town on the Coxby grid. ...
Oct 15, 2019 (650 CKOM files)
Volunteer army rolls up sleeves for Friendship Inn Thanksgiving feast
For the past 50 years the Friendship Inn has been hosting a Thanksgiving meal for less fortunate people in Saskatoon. What started as offering a few dozen meals to people soon grew to thousands as the...
Oct 14, 2019 A look at the Friendship Inn on Oct. 14, 2019 during the annual Thanksgiving Feast. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
SaskPower sending help to restore power in Manitoba
SaskPower is assisting in cleanup efforts to restore power for thousands of residents in Manitoba. Spokesperson Joel Cherry confirmed SaskPower is sending workers, trucks and equipment to get people i...
Oct 14, 2019 (SaskPower/Twitter)
Garage fire causes estimated $10k in damage
A garage fire on Spadina Crescent Saturday evening caused roughly $10,000 in damage. Saskatoon Fire Department was called to a reported house fire at 7:54 p.m., but other callers found it was a garage...
Oct 13, 2019
Local Rubik's Cube enthusiast is breaking world records
Jake Klassen is one of the world's best at what he does but the 19-year-old science student at the University of Saskatchewan catches people by surprise when he tells them he is a world champion at so...
Oct 13, 2019 Jake Klassen, one of the world's fastest blindfolded Rubik's Cube competitors, demonstrates his skills. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Police seek suspect in early morning chase
Saskatoon police are asking for help to locate a man who ran from a stolen Jeep early Saturday morning. Officers responded to a call about a vehicle alarm going off at 1:13 a.m. on the 500 block of Av...
Oct 12, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Corn mazes and pumpkin patches offer family fun on Thanksgiving weekend
Thanksgiving weekend is a time when many families get together for big meals and a chance just to spend some time which each other. For families with small children, it can be a challenge to keep the ...
Oct 12, 2019
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