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Saskatoon man arrested after allegedly ramming RCMP vehicles in Kindersley
A 26-year-old Saskatoon man is facing a long list of criminal charges after allegedly ramming RCMP vehicles outside a business in Kindersley. According to the RCMP, the pursuit began when officers got...
Aug 06, 2024 Two RCMP vehicles were damaged when the man allegedly rammed into them at a Kindersley business. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
PHOTOS: Hundreds gather for rainy return of Saskatoon Exhibition Parade
After a five-year hiatus, the Saskatoon Exhibition Parade is back and better then ever. The Parade began on Tuesday morning at 24th Street and Spadina. Families and communities from all over Saskatoon...
Aug 06, 2024 Brenda's School of Baton and Dance pumped up the crowd at the parade. (Payton Zillich/650CKOM)
Deadly weekend: Wolsley double semi crash one of two fatal Sask. collisions
Two people were killed in separate collisions on Saskatchewan roads over the long weekend. On Sunday morning, police were called to to the scene of a single-vehicle rollover on Whitfield Road in the R...
Aug 06, 2024 Video showing the aftermath of a crash on Highway 1 near Wolseley on Monday was shared to a trucking Facebook group. (Skilled Truckers Canada/Facebook)
Mackenzie Trottier's remains found at Saskatoon landfill after 93-day search
The family of Mackenzie Trottier is finally getting a measure of closure after the missing woman's remains were discovered by police at the Saskatoon landfill. On Tuesday, the Saskatoon Police Service...
Aug 06, 2024 Police in Saskatoon search the city landfill for evidence in Mackenzie Trottier's 2020 disappearance. (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
Fraud cases lead to losses for Saskatchewan government, SaskTel
Two fraud cases resulted in losses for Saskatchewan Crown corporations, according to reports tabled Tuesday. One case involved a SaskTel employee taking six devices through fraud, while the larger of ...
Aug 06, 2024 One of the reported losses involved a SaskTel employee taking six devices through fraud. (650 CKOM file photo)
Sask. K-12 cell phone ban aims to help students 'reach their potential'
The Government of Saskatchewan is taking new steps to keep students focused on their studies, rather than their phones. Starting in the 2024-25 school year, cell phones will not be permitted in K-12 c...
Aug 06, 2024 The Government of Saskatchewan says the move to bar cell phones from K-12 classrooms during class time will bring the province into line with other Canadian jurisdictions. (Mactrunk / Depositphotos.com)
Long journey leads Saskatoon's Michelle Harrison to first Olympics
At the age of 31, Michelle Harrison is finally going to get a chance to represent Canada at the Olympic Games. "I'm super excited," said Harrison as she trained at the Gordie Howe Sports Complex befor...
Aug 06, 2024 Michelle Harrison and her coach Jason Reindl at the Gordie Howe Sports Complex ahead of their first trip to the Olympics. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Northern Sask. chanterelle mushrooms ready for pickers
Chanterelle mushrooms are in season and local pickers can sell them for $10 per pound. "They are really starting to come with some size now and we had all that rain in June, so that set that stage," s...
Aug 05, 2024 Chanterelle mushrooms from Northern Saskatchewan are known for high quality. (Facebook/Boreal Heartland Herbal Products)
What's up with all the dragonflies in Saskatchewan?
The congregations or 'swarms' of Blue Darner dragonflies being observed over the past couple of weeks in various regions of the province are the result of having an ample supply of food - smaller flyi...
Aug 04, 2024 (Marna McManus/Discover Humboldt)
Rims polished, cars buffed as vintage British show shines in Saskatoon
Convertibles, sports cars and Mini Coopers with the Union Jack flag painted on the roof were all on display in Saskatoon on Saturday as Saskatchewan's British Car Club put on a car show at the farmers...
Aug 03, 2024 Robert Derrick with his 1964 MGB at the Saskatchewan British Car Club's show at the Farmer’s Market in Saskatoon on Aug. 3, 2024. (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
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