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Rush hoping for heroic effort in regular-season finale
Members of the Saskatchewan Rush will get a hero's welcome Saturday when they take the floor at SaskTel Centre for a National Lacrosse League game against the Colorado Mammoth. While Iron Man and Capt...
Apr 26, 2019 Children from the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital get a tour of the Saskatchewan Rush dressing room on April 26, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Rain, snow may roll into Sask. for final weekend of April
Precipitation in the forecast this weekend will bring some much-needed moisture to the province following an extremely dry start to spring. Environment Canada says the big push of moisture will happen...
Apr 26, 2019
The dos and don'ts when it comes to Saskatoon garage sales
One man's junk is another man's treasure. Garage sale season is well underway in Saskatoon. Did you know there are rules you have to follow? Joanne Richter is the director of community standards with ...
Apr 25, 2019
Saskatoon economic group to lead growth strategy
The Saskatoon Regional Economic Development Authority (SREDA) has been tasked with developing the city's first economic growth strategy. Mayor Charlie Clark announced Growing YXE to a business audienc...
Apr 25, 2019 Mayor Charlie Clark unveiled Growing YXE to a businesses crowd at the SREDA Forum at TCU Place on April 25th, 2019 (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM).
Survey finds support for safe injection site: AIDS Saskatoon
A proposed safe injection site for drug users doesn't appear to bother residents in Saskatoon's Pleasant Hill neighbourhood, according to AIDS Saskatoon. The organization announced Wednesday it had co...
Apr 24, 2019
Police say teen's report of attempted abduction false
On April 8, a 15-year-old girl told Saskatoon police she hit a man with a skateboard after he tried to force her into a pickup truck on Milton Street just north of Confederation Mall. About two weeks ...
Apr 24, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Suspicious death in Saskatoon now considered a homicide
The Saskatoon Police Service is treating the death of a 32-year-old man who died Saturday as a homicide. Around 9:30 p.m., officers and paramedics were called to the 200 block of Avenue K South, just ...
Apr 23, 2019
Conditional discharge for Saskatoon cop in sexual assault
A Saskatoon police officer who pleaded guilty to groping a woman at a Remembrance Day service will await the outcome of an administrative review to see if he can return to duty. Const. Robert Brown wa...
Apr 23, 2019 Gurpreet Singh will make an appearance at Saskatoon Provincial court on Thursday, January 23, 2020 where he faces multiple charges relating to immigration fraud. (650 CKOM)
Saskatoon firefighters respond to early morning blazes
Saskatoon firefighters were called to two homes early Tuesday morning. Crews were sent to a house fire at 143 Nordstrum Rd., shortly before 1:45 a.m. They arrived in less than four minutes and found s...
Apr 23, 2019 A house fire that broke out in the early morning hours of April 23, 2019 at 143 Nordstrum Rd. caused an estimated $350,000 in damage. (Saskatoon Fire Department)
Brush fire forces evacuation of area southwest of Biggar
A wildfire near Biggar forced the evacuation of an area southwest of the town on Monday, as fire crews grappled with flames in a densely forested area. Reports of smoke in the Argo Brush Recreation Ar...
Apr 22, 2019 A brush fire burns in the Argo Bush southwest of Biggar on April 22, 2019. (Karen Itterman/Twitter)
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