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Residents escape fire at Saskatoon apartment
A woman and her son awoke to smoke and alarm bells ringing in their west-side apartment Monday morning. Saskatoon fire crews responded to a 911 call around 3 a.m. at the Avenue V building, located beh...
Sep 23, 2019 Saskatoon fire crews were called to an apartment fire on Avenue V North Monday morning (Submitted)
Saskatoon Hilltops buck Colts to remain undefeated
The Saskatoon Hilltops wasted no time separating itself from the Calgary Colts en route to a dominating 53-6 victory at SMF Field Sunday. Taking to the field for the first time since a last-minute win...
Sep 23, 2019 The Saskatoon Hilltops remained undefeated on the season with a 53-6 win over the Calgary Colts on Sept. 22, 2019. (Saskatoon Hilltops/Twitter)
Hundreds fill Prairieland Park for final farewell to Kelly Bowers
Kelly Bowers was remembered for his everlasting battery, his endless passion and his witty humour during a memorial service at Prairieland Park Saturday. Bowers, a sports icon in Saskatoon for his inv...
Sep 22, 2019 A public memorial service was held for Kelly Bowers at Prairieland Park on Sept. 21, 2019 (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM.
Police investigating injured person near St. Paul's Hospital
Saskatoon police are investigating an area near St. Paul's Hospital after police responded to an injured male Satuday. A police media release said officers, and members of Medavie Health Services, arr...
Sep 22, 2019 Saskatoon police respond to an injured person near St. Paul's Hospital on Sept. 22, 2019. (Submitted)
Man facing charges after attempted knife attack
Saskatoon police used a Taser to arrest a man after he attempted to attack officers with a knife Saturday. A police media release said officers responded to a 9-1-1 hang up call to a home in the 2200 ...
Sep 22, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Four men charged in Saskatoon's 13th murder of 2019
Saskatoon police have charged four men with manslaughter in connection to the city's 13th murder of 2019. The four men - aged 21, 23, 25 and 37 - were additionally charged with breaking and entering a...
Sep 22, 2019
Saskatoon police investigate after a woman is shot downtown
Saskatoon police are investigating after a woman was shot downtown Saturday afternoon. In a media release, police said officers were called to the 300 block of 5th Avenue North around 1:30 p.m. When t...
Sep 21, 2019 Police respond to a reported shooting downtown as a car attempted to leave a parking lot on 5th Avenue. (Submitted)
Saskatoon police investigate man's death as 13th homicide of the year
Saskatoon police are investigating the death of a 31-year-old man on Saturday as a homicide. Police said officers were called to a home in the 100 block of Howell Avenue just after 5 a.m. When they ar...
Sep 21, 2019
Blades bench boss ready for year two in Saskatoon
Mitch Love is ready to get to work on another hockey season. The Saskatoon Blades head coach arrived in the bridge city last summer after seven seasons with the Everett Silvertips knowing little about...
Sep 21, 2019 Mitch Love was named the new head coach of the Saskatoon Blades on May 30, 2018. (Chris Mast/Everett Silvertips)
Land title offices to close in P.A., Humboldt and Yorkton
By Glenn Hicks Three land titles offices in Prince Albert, Humboldt and Yorkton are being shut down, impacting a total of 14 jobs. As well, three jobs in Regina's Customer Service Centre are being eli...
Sep 20, 2019 Glen Hicks/paNOW staff
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