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Police ask for help in search for missing 16-year-old
Saskatoon police are asking for the public's help in finding a missing teen. Sixteen-year-old Lucas Fehr was last seen around 7:30 p.m. on Sept. 23, after leaving his house in the 400 block of Witney ...
Oct 05, 2018
Huskies home opener set to inaugurate Merlis Belsher Place
A new era begins for the University of Saskatchewan Huskies on Friday night as the women's hockey team hosts the first ever game at Merlis Belsher Place. The $51-million facility opened its doors to t...
Oct 05, 2018 The spectator rink at Merlis Belsher Place features a new video board over centre ice. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Moe, Ford pledge allegiance in carbon tax battle
Saskatchewan and Ontario are joining forces in their fight against the implementation of a federal carbon tax. Premiers Scott Moe and Doug Ford announced in Saskatoon Wednesday the Saskatchewan provin...
Oct 04, 2018 Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe speak at a news conference in Saskatoon on Oct. 4, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
City report suggests cutting residential speeds to 30 km/h
A Saskatoon city hall report is advocating for lowering speed limits on neighbourhood streets to 30 km/h. The report cites speeding concerns from residents expressed in over 40 neighbourhood traffic s...
Oct 04, 2018
Food bank looks to fill shelves ahead of Thanksgiving
With the Thanksgiving long weekend approaching, the Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre is hoping to re-stock its shelves after a slow summer. "We definitely see donations start to pick up around ...
Oct 04, 2018
Taser fails as police chase suspect across 22nd Street
Saskatoon police used a taser Wednesday to try and slow down a suspect after being called to a home for a disturbance. Police arrived at the home on the 200 block of Avenue X North around 6 p.m. When ...
Oct 04, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
National amateur soccer championships kick off in Saskatoon
More than 300 top soccer players from across Canada are in Saskatoon this week vying for the title of best amateur club in the country. Canada Soccer's Toyota National Championships Jubilee and Challe...
Oct 03, 2018 Members of Western Halifax FC and the Fredericton Picaroons Reds compete for the ball at Umea Field during the Canada Soccer Toyota National Championships on Oct. 3, 2018. (Lee Kormish/Submitted)
McOrmond Drive overpass to open within 10 days: councillor
Commuters travelling in and out of Saskatoon's northeast corner could soon see yet another improvement aimed at easing the area's chronic traffic woes. Just one day after the Chief Mistawasis Bridge g...
Oct 03, 2018 Construction on the McOrmond Drive overpass at College Drive on Oct. 3, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon drivers get first morning commute on new bridges
Wednesday marked the first time drivers in Saskatoon had the option of using two new bridges for their morning commutes. Opening ceremonies were held Tuesday for the Chief Mistawasis Bridge and the Tr...
Oct 03, 2018 Arial view of the city of Saskatoon. (Jay Thomas/650 CKOM)
Man charged after Mountie injured during traffic stop
RCMP have charged William Rhode, 37, with several offences in connection to a traffic stop and chase that hurt an officer. On Monday morning, an officer stopped a vehicle on Highway 40 west of Richard...
Oct 02, 2018
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