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Man dead, woman hurt, suspect wanted after 'altercation' in RM of Corman Park: RCMP
A 40-year-old man is dead and a woman is hurt after an assault in the RM of Corman Park, the RCMP said. According to police, the victims were travelling in a car with three other men early Monday morn...
Aug 30, 2022 Ashtin Ritzand should be considered dangerous and should not be approached, police said. (RCMP/Submitted)
Province provides one-time fuel subsidy for ambulance operators
With inflation and fuel costs putting the squeeze on everyone, the Government of Saskatchewan is providing a one-time subsidy to help emergency medical service providers pay for fuel. On Tuesday, the ...
Aug 30, 2022
City of Saskatoon launches public engagement on downtown arena locations
The public has its first look at what a future downtown arena could look like with the city releasing illustrations of the two potential sites on Monday. City council also approved the public consulta...
Aug 30, 2022 An artist rendering showing a proposed downtown arena and Bus Rapid Transit (Supplied/City of Saskatoon)
'I was high on meth': Man who breaks into RCMP detachment gets jail sentence
By Nigel Maxwell A man who broke into the RCMP detachment on the Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation and proceeded to help himself to any food or drink he could find has received six months of jail time and 12 mo...
Aug 29, 2022 (paNOW file photo)
Mounties find woman's body inside truck that crashed into Beaver River
The body of a 20-year-old woman from the Dillon area was found inside a truck that crashed into the Beaver River on Wednesday. According to the RCMP, officers from the Meadow Lake detachment were call...
Aug 29, 2022 (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Dawn Walker to remain in jail until bail hearing on Friday
A 48-year-old woman charged with abduction and public mischief in Saskatoon will have a bail hearing on Friday. Dawn Walker disappeared from Saskatoon on July 24 with a minor. The two were found on Au...
Aug 29, 2022 Supporters of Dawn Walker outside the provincial courthouse in Saskatoon on Aug. 29, 2022. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon police investigating shooting near St. Paul's Hospital
The Saskatoon Police Service is looking into the shooting of a 33-year-old woman on Saturday. On Monday, police said officers were called Saturday at about 11:30 p.m., to a house in the 1800 block of ...
Aug 29, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
Dates set for ex-Mountie's first-degree murder trial in P.A.
A former Saskatchewan RCMP officer is to go on trial for first-degree murder in Prince Albert, but not until late next year. According to The Canadian Press, Bernie Herman's trial is to begin in Princ...
Aug 29, 2022 Bernie Herman. (paNOW file photo)
Saskatoon Meewasin byelection set for Sept. 26
A byelection to replace former Saskatchewan NDP Leader Ryan Meili is to be held Sept. 26. In a media release Monday, the provincial government announced the date of the Saskatoon Meewasin byelection. ...
Aug 29, 2022
Saskatoon Fire Department rescues 3 people from the river
Three people had to be rescued from the South Saskatchewan River on Saturday night when strong wind gusts, lightning and fear of a storm stranded them on a sand bar. Around 6:30 p.m. the Saskatoon Fir...
Aug 28, 2022 The Saskatoon Fire Department's water rescue boat out on the Saskatchewan River on July 19, 2022. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
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