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Corman Park reeve urges people to follow fire bans
With dry conditions set to continue in the forecast, the reeve of the Rural Municipality of Corman Park is reminding people that a fire ban is still in place. "I think people think 'ok I'm going to go...
Apr 22, 2019 Saskatoon firefighters were called out to farm properties near Dalmeny to battle a grass fire on April 26, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Investigators believe Saskatoon apartment fire deliberately set
Fire investigators say they found evidence an early morning blaze at a Saskatoon apartment building was set on purpose. Firefighters were called to the building on Avenue P South near 22nd Street shor...
Apr 22, 2019 Emergency crews respond to a fire at an apartment building on Avenue P South in Saskatoon on April 22, 2019. (Jay Thomas/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon celebrates 4-20 with mixed reviews
Canadians nation-wide were able to celebrate the first 4-20 since the legalization of cannabis more than six months ago. The annual activist and cannabis consumption holiday falling on April 20 each y...
Apr 21, 2019 Prairie Records celebrated 4-20 by opening two new locations on April 20, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Police investigate suspicious death near St. Paul's Hospital
Saskatoon police are investigating a suspicious death. Around 9:30 p.m. Saturday night, officers and paramedics were called to the 200 block of Avenue K South - just a few blocks east of St. Paul's Ho...
Apr 21, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Grass fire west of Saskatoon damages home, acres of farmland
A rural home suffered extensive damage along with acres of farmland as a grass fire ripped through an area 20 kilometres west of Saskatoon on Saturday. Crews from Saskatoon, Dalmeny, Warman, Martensvi...
Apr 20, 2019 An aerial view of a grass fire burning west of Saskatoon on April 20, 2019. (Corman Park Police/Twitter)
Truck hits 3 parked cars; alcohol believed to be a factor
Three parked cars in Saskatoon's City park neighbourhood were left damaged after a truck struck them early Saturday morning. The multi-vehicle collision happened in the 400 block of 4th Avenue North. ...
Apr 20, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Draggins Rod and Custom Car Show back for 59th year
Thousands of people were crammed into Prairieland Park in Saskatoon on Friday to get a glimpse of some of the continent's most rare and unique vehicles for the 59th annual Draggins Rod and Custom Car ...
Apr 19, 2019 The Draggins 59th annual Rod and Custom Car Show is taking place at Praireland Park from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on April 19 and 20, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Good Friday procession makes way through downtown Saskatoon
A crowd of around 300 people lined downtown Saskatoon to celebrate Good Friday, the holiday commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus Christ ahead of his resurrection on Easter, with prayer and singing t...
Apr 19, 2019 The Way of the Cross Prayer Walk travels down Spadina Crescent on April 19, 2019. (650 CKOM file photo)
One person dead following collision in Avalon
Saskatoon police have confirmed one man has died following a crash involving a minivan and a scooter on Friday. Police were called to the scene of the crash at the intersection of Cascade Street and A...
Apr 19, 2019 Saskatoon police investigate a collision at Cascade Street and Albert Avenue on April 19, 2019. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Suspicious death leads to murder charge in Stanley Mission
Stanley Mission RCMP have laid a second-degree murder charge in connection to a suspicious death in the northern community on Monday. The RCMP received a complaint of an injured man at a home in Stanl...
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