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Car impounded, impaired charges laid at Saskatoon checkstop
Saskatoon police spent Friday night at a sobriety checkpoint that ended with three people facing impaired driving charges, two given immediate roadside suspensions and a vehicle impoundment. According...
Dec 23, 2017 (650 CKOM file photo)
'Where I want to be:' Saskatoon NFL player ready for game day
Like millions of other people across North America, Saskatoon's Brett Boyko was in transit Friday - but he's not heading home for Christmas. He's heading to New York with his NFL football team, the LA...
Dec 22, 2017 Brett Boyko spent four years playing for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Rebels. This weekend, he's being put on the LA Chargers active roster. (Brett Boyko/Facebook)
Saskatchewan Rush look forward to home opener
The Saskatchewan Rush will be firing shots at a familiar face during their home opener this weekend. Saturday will see the return of former Rush goalie Aaron Bold, playing his first game in SaskTel Ce...
Dec 22, 2017
Taxi companies prepare for busy weekend ahead of Christmas
Saskatoon cab drivers are bracing for one of the busiest nights of the year amid a flurry of activity before Christmas. Shondra Boire with the Saskatchewan Taxi Cab Association (STCA) told 650 CKOM th...
Dec 22, 2017
Cold Christmas on the way for Saskatoon
Santa might have to bring sweaters for the reindeer when he passes through Saskatoon this Christmas. While Environment Canada was calling for a slightly above-seasonal high of -8 C for Friday, the win...
Dec 22, 2017
Saskatoon-born player added to LA Chargers active roster
When he was a teenager, he played football at St. Joseph's High School in Saskatoon. This weekend, Brett Boyko is hoping to play in the NFL. Boyko has been added to the LA Chargers active roster as an...
Dec 21, 2017 Brett Boyko spent four years playing for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Rebels. This weekend, he's being put on the LA Chargers active roster. (Brett Boyko/Facebook)
'Life is a gift:' Saskatoon man still recovering from attack
A Saskatoon man says it will be a lonely Christmas as he continues to recover from a vicious attack on a downtown street this summer. Robert Carignan, 57, was pulled from his motorized scooter and att...
Dec 21, 2017 Robert Carignan, 57, was attacked while out with his dog Molly on July 23, 2017. (Robert Carignan/Facebook)
Saskatoon man says car thief also took kids’ Christmas gifts
In a matter of minutes, the Christmas James Wheeler had planned for his two little girls was turned upside down. It started as a typical weekday morning - Wheeler started his car Wednesday to let it w...
Dec 21, 2017
Regina, Calgary bylaw officers see few issues with fire pits
Thousands of people have now signed online petitions against Saskatoon city council's move to impose a time limit on when people can use fire pits in their yards. The largest petition, at change.org, ...
Dec 21, 2017
Police ask for information on 2 separate stabbings
Saskatoon police are investigating two separate stabbings that happened over the last few days. Police first responded to Royal University Hospital at 5:40 p.m. on Dec, 20 after a 24-year-old m...
Dec 21, 2017
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