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U of S team helps decode durum wheat genome
Scientists from the University of Saskatchewan, working with researchers from around the world, have cracked the code that could lead to hardier, healthier durum wheat crops. The research team of more...
Apr 08, 2019 University of Saskatchewan plant breeder Curtis Pozniak was part of an international team that mapped the entire durum wheat genome. (University of Saskatchewan)
Arrests drive down crime in Pleasant Hill neighbourhood
A combination of more officers on the street, arrests and criminal intelligence has helped police get a handle on crime in Saskatoon's Pleasant Hill area. In March, police investigated the murder of 3...
Apr 08, 2019 Saskatoon Police Chief Troy Cooper. (650 CKOM file photo)
Speeding teen driver fined, vehicle impounded
Saskatoon police issued a $952 fine Sunday night to a 17-year-old boy caught going more than double the posted speed limit. The traffic unit recorded the driver travelling at 112 kilometres per hour a...
Apr 08, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Fog advisories issued in central Saskatchewan
Environment Canada had fog advisories in place Monday morning through a portion of central Saskatchewan. As of 6:30 a.m., the weather service was advising drivers to be prepared for zero visibility co...
Apr 08, 2019
No charges after man struck by vehicle in Saskatoon
A 45-year-old man was taken to hospital in Saskatoon with serious but non-life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle on Saturday night. The crash happened at about 6:40 p.m. at 23rd Str...
Apr 07, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Raiders down Blades 6-1 in lopsided game one matchup
By paNOW's Jeff D'Andrea On Friday night in front of a sold out Art Hauser Centre crowd, Prince Albert Raiders forward Sean Montgomery did something that hadn't been done in the past 18 years. He scor...
Apr 06, 2019 Prince Albert Raiders goalie Ian Scott makes a save on Saskatoon Blades star forward Kirby Dach during the Raiders' 6-1 win on April 5, 2019. (Jeff D'Andrea/PaNOW)
Saskatoon teen hit by car released from hospital
A 13-year-old boy who was hit by a car after stepping off a school bus Thursday afternoon is recovering at home. According to police, the teen was struck on Zary Road in the Evergreen neighbourhood at...
Apr 05, 2019
'This is our support:' Wassermanns find strength in Humboldt
Mara Doepker is grateful to have her son Jacob Wassermann, but says she feels guilt for the 16 families who lost loved ones in the Humboldt Broncos bus crash on April 6, 2018. "Those families don't ha...
Apr 05, 2019 Mara Doepker reflects one year after the Humboldt Broncos bus crash left her son Jacob partially paralyzed. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Man tased after running from cops in River Heights
A 22-year-old man faces several charges in an incident that led to him being tasered by police Thursday evening. Two officers walking along Spadina Crescent East spotted a suspicious looking man near ...
Apr 05, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Teen hit by car in Saskatoon's Evergreen neighbourhood
Sasktoon police are investigating after a 13-year-old boy was hit by a car in the Evergreen neighbourhood. Officers were called to Zary Road at around 3:30 p.m. Thursday afternoon when the boy was str...
Apr 04, 2019
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