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Circle Drive needle haul 'unique' says fire department
The Saskatoon Fire Department is used to picking up needles - just not hundreds at a time. On Sunday, an estimated 500 needles were scattered along a stretch of Circle Drive between Laurier Drive and ...
Sep 24, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
Wray Morrison: One Word
A veteran broadcaster once told me that "unbelievable" was the most overused word in sports journalism. It is the go-to description of a great goal in hockey or a remarkable catch in football. We use ...
Sep 24, 2018
City council to consider waste utility program
Saskatoon's city councillors will be talking trash Monday afternoon as they debate a proposed waste utility program. City administration is endorsing the project, which would take waste management off...
Sep 24, 2018 The City of Saskatoon displays examples of different garbage bin sizes that could be implemented under a new utility program, with the current bin displayed on the right. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Firefighters find more than 500 needles on Circle Drive
Saskatoon firefighters were in for a surprise when they responded to a call of abandoned needles Sunday morning. A call came just after 9 a.m. Sunday, reporting a large amount of needles scattered alo...
Sep 23, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon fire crews rescue 2 people trapped in flipped SUV
Saskatoon firefighters helped free two people trapped in a flipped SUV Friday night. Just before midnight, an SUV crashed and ended up on its side at Idylwyld Drive and 25th Street East. According to ...
Sep 22, 2018 Saskatoon firefighters help rescue two people from a flipped SUV at Idylwyld Drive and 25th Street Sept. 21, 2018. (Saskatoon Fire Department)
Man charged over threats of public execution at U of S
A 24-year-old man is facing charges of uttering threats toward the University of Saskatchewan after online posts were made calling for public executions Wednesday night. The Facebook posts suggested t...
Sep 21, 2018
Police arrest murder suspect one block from scene of crime
Saskatoon police have charged a 26-year-old man with first degree murder in Saskatoon's eighth homicide of 2018. Police say the man was known to Ken Peter Balan, who was found injured in the north all...
Sep 21, 2018
Sask. scientist makes successful pitch on CBC's Dragon's Den
A Saskatchewan scientist struck gold Thursday on CBC's Dragon's Den. The long-running reality show offers participants a chance to present ideas to a panel of wealthy potential investors, referred to ...
Sep 21, 2018 U of S professor Stephen Foley and business partner Graham Fritz from Excir Works made a successful appearance on the Dragon's Den reality show on Sept. 20, 2018. (Dragon's Den/CBC)
Cool weather marks last day of summer in Saskatchewan
Sept. 21 officially marks the last full day of summer - and the weather is reinforcing the point with cold, wet conditions expected throughout Saskatchewan Friday and through the weekend. Environment ...
Sep 21, 2018
Police warn of Hells Angels anniversary event in Saskatoon
Saskatoon police are out with a reminder heading into the weekend - you'll likely see more bikers and more police officers. With the Hells Angels Saskatoon chapter marking its 20th anniversary, more m...
Sep 21, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
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