Sarah Mills: Teachers deserve gratitude as school year wraps up
There's a collective sigh coming from Saskatchewan's teachers as the school year ends. Sarah Mills says teachers are ask...
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Star Wars fans flock to preview shows of The Last Jedi
Thousands of Star Wars fans across Saskatchewan joined the world Thursday evening to view the franchise's latest installment. Preview showings of Episode XIII: The Last Jedi ran ahead of the movie's o...
Dec 15, 2017 Tim Peters (right) dressed as Luke Skywalker, while his son Aaron donned a Kylo Ren costume for the first showing of Star Wars: The Last Jedi in Saskatoon on Dec. 14, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Popular elk euthanized after injury at Forestry Farm
A popular animal at a Saskatoon zoo has been euthanized. Winston, an elk at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm Park and Zoo, was put down Tuesday. Zoo manager Tim Sinclair-Smith says Winston was showing lame...
Dec 14, 2017
20th Street stabbing leaves man in serious condition
A man is in hospital with serious injuries after a stabbing along 20th Street West over the noon hour Thursday. Saskatoon police said they responded to the incident between Avenue J and Avenue K at ar...
Dec 14, 2017
'Part of me has died': mom describes losing murdered baby
WARNING: This story contains graphic content. The family of Nikosis Jace Cantre described their pain and struggles since the infant boy's death on Thursday, as victim impact statements were read at th...
Dec 14, 2017 Six-week-old baby Nikosis Jace Cantre was murdered in Saskatoon on July 3, 2016. (Submitted)
Ruptured gas line missed by Sask First Call: contractor
A Saskatoon contractor believes an incident that endangered a worker this week could have been avoided. A trackhoe ruptured a natural gas line Tuesday while digging in the Brighton, a new neighbourhoo...
Dec 14, 2017 Emergency services seen Dec. 12, 2017 at the scene of a gas line hit at a construction site in Saskatoon. (Chris Carr/650 CKOM)
Rock 102 stuffs bus full of food, raises $102K for food bank
Rock 102's annual Stuff the Bus campaign is celebrating another successful year. The Rawlco radio station's annual donation drive for the Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre filled a Saskatoon Tra...
Dec 14, 2017 Rock 102's annual Stuff the Bus campaign brings in thousands of pounds of donations for the Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre every year. (Nicole Kelly/650 CKOM)
Missing 15-year-old girl found safe
Saskatoon police have located a 15-year-old girl reported missing nearly two weeks ago. Jadyn Littlecrow-Jimmy was last seen Dec. 8 on the 100 block of 6th Street East. Police said Littlecrow-Jimmy wa...
Dec 13, 2017 (650 CKOM file photo)
Woman boards bus with kitchen knife, stolen goods: police
Saskatoon police have arrested a woman who they say took a large knife on board a city bus Tuesday. Officers were called to 20th Street West and Avenue S South around 7:30 p.m. Once on the bus, police...
Dec 13, 2017
Police hand out gift cards to thank sober drivers
In her 20 years on the road, Alanna Priestner had never been pulled over for a check stop. That changed Tuesday night, when she was driving home from the Saskatoon Blades game along Attridge Drive. "I...
Dec 13, 2017 Saskatoon driver Alanna Priestner received a Tim Hortons gift card and note from SGI from police at a check stop on Dec. 12, 2017. (Alanna Priestner/Twitter)
Warm weather leaves Meewasin rink opening in limbo
While continued warm weather is a welcome start to winter for some, it may put a damper on the opening of Saskatoon's Meewasin skating rink. Doug Porteous, the interim CEO of Meewasin Valley Authority...
Dec 12, 2017
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