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More than 20 kilograms of meth seized in huge Saskatoon drug bust
Saskatoon police seized more than 20 kilograms of methamphetamine and eight kilograms of cannabis on Monday, and charged three men with drug trafficking. According to police, the "substantial seizure"...
Jan 12, 2023 (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
Nutana area sees start of digging out as city snow removal efforts get underway
Residents of Saskatoon's Nutana neighbourhood were thrilled to see snow being carted away Wednesday morning. Gina, who lives on Ninth Street East, was extremely excited to see City of Saskatoon vehicl...
Jan 12, 2023 Snow clearing efforts in Saskatoon's Nutana neighbourhood underway around 10 a.m. along 9th Street East on Jan. 11, 2023. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Inquest jury comes back with 10 recommendations aimed at stopping inmate suicides
By Jaryn Vecchio CONTENT WARNING: The following story contains graphic depictions of self-harm and suicide. The jury in the inquest into an inmate's death at the Pine Grove Correctional Centre in Prin...
Jan 12, 2023 The Pine Grove Correctional Centre in Prince Albert is the only women's prison in Saskatchewan.(paNOW file photo)
From teacher to food influencer: Dorothy Long joins Ag Hall of Fame
Dorothy Long never thought she'd become a food influencer. "I was always going to be a home ec teacher," she reflected. Long went to the University of Saskatchewan with that goal in mind, earning degr...
Jan 12, 2023 Dorothy Long was one of five inductees to the Saskatchewan Agricultural Hall of Fame on Jan. 10, 2023 at the Western Canadian Crop Production Show. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
BRIT basketball returns after pandemic hiatus
BRIT is back after a two-year hiatus during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Bedford Road Invitational Tournament, one of the top high school boys basketball tournaments, will officially return Thursday wit...
Jan 12, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
RCMP investigating attempted abduction in Warman
Warman parents are on high alert after an abduction attempt in the community on Wednesday. According to the RCMP, a female youth was approached near a community centre at approximately 3 p.m. Police r...
Jan 12, 2023
Woman working to locate lost luggage weeks after flight
It's been three weeks since Saskatoon's Michelle Linklater last saw her suitcase. Her bag, filled with Christmas presents, went missing after a trip to Mexico over the holidays, and so far there's no ...
Jan 11, 2023 A room filled with WestJet passengers' luggage. (Michelle Linklater/submitted)
Pierceland RCMP looking for pickup truck, suspects after shots fired at another vehicle
The search is on near Pierceland for the occupants of a pickup truck who allegedly fired a shot at another vehicle early Wednesday. Police said they believe there were four women in the truck and the ...
Jan 11, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Almost anything but books available at Saskatoon's Library of Things
Saskatoon's Library of Things offers almost anything, but don't expect to find any books on the shelves. The Library of Things is exactly what it sounds like. The library offers visitors a chance to b...
Jan 11, 2023 (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Tobin Lake ranked No. 2 for best ice fishing destinations
By Derek Craddock Did you know the second-best ice fishing destination in all of Canada is in northeast Saskatchewan? That's according to the website FishingBooker.com, which released its top nine ice...
Jan 11, 2023 Tobin Lake was named the second-best ice fishing destination by FishingBooker.com. (Tobin Lake Resort/Facebook)
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