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Pacific Heights stabbing sends two to hospital with serious injuries
Saskatoon Police Service were called near Pacific Park just down the same street as Father Vachon School and Lester B. Pearson School for a stabbing on Sunday. Police responded to two injured people a...
Nov 18, 2024 Two people were sent to the hospital with serious injuries after a stabbing happened just down the street from Father Vachon School and Lester B. Pearson School. (Brad Best/Rawlco Radio)
Woman injured in stabbing near Saskatoon's 2024 Santa Claus Parade
Saskatoon police sirens mixed with the festive music from Saskatoon's annual Santa Claus Parade on Sunday afternoon after officers were called to the 200 block of 3rd Avenue South for a reported stabb...
Nov 18, 2024 With police cruisers stations at every turn during Sunday's annual Santa Clause Parade in downtown Saskatoon, a 33-year-old woman was stabbed just half a block from the crowd. Nov.17, 2024. (Céline Grimard/650 CKOM)
Afghanistan siblings fundraising to reunite with family in Saskatoon
It's been quite the journey for Kamila Jamili and her brother Ali. They were born in Kabul, the capital city of Afghanistan, but were evacuated when the Taliban returned to power in 2021, leaving behi...
Nov 18, 2024 Ali Jamili (left) and Kamila Jamili are fundraising to bring the rest of their family safely in Saskatoon before Canadian immigration laws change. (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
Saskatchewan braces for winter storm after late start to season
Much of Saskatchewan is gearing up for its first real taste of winter. A winter storm warning from Environment Canada was in effect on Monday morning for areas just east of Prince Albert. Hazardous wi...
Nov 18, 2024 A winter storm is expected to drop around 20 to 30 centimetres of snow on some parts of Saskatchewan. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Glen Scrimshaw's knitting group weaves warmth for Sask. charities
Glen Scrimshaw is a name familiar to many in Saskatchewan. A celebrated artist, his work has found its way into homes across Canada and around the world. For 38 years, Scrimshaw's paintings of nature ...
Nov 18, 2024 Glen Scrimshaw is the leader of Neighbourhood Angels Saskatoon — a group of volunteers who knit or crochet items to be donated to local charities, including the Saskatoon Police Service’s Mobile Crisis Unit. (Saskatoon Police Service/Facebook)
How can I store my Christmas tree if I buy it in mid-November?
Jill and Rick Van Duyvendyk answer all your gardening questions in Garden Talk on 650 CKOM and 980 CJME every Sunday morning from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Here are a selection of questions and answers from t...
Nov 17, 2024 Getting a jump on your festive tree shopping? We have some great advice so things still look fresh and green for the holidays. (elenathewise/Depositphotos.com)
Crown stays sexual assault charge against Waskesiu business owner
A charge of sexual assault involving the owner of Pete's Terrace at Waskesiu Lake has been stayed by the Crown. According to court records obtained by paNOW, notice was provided on Friday. Read more: ...
Nov 17, 2024 Pete's Terrace is a popular stop for tourists in Waskesiu.
(Pete's Terrace/Facebook)
Sudden death at Copper Mug Saskatoon's 13th homicide of 2024
A 20-year-old woman is the victim of Saskatoon's 13th murder of 2024. Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) confirmed on Suaturday that the woman's death in a parking lot of the Copper Mug in the 1300 block ...
Nov 17, 2024 A police vehicle was still parked outside The Copper Mug in Saskatoon at 5 a.m. on Nov. 16, 2024. The pub was the site of a sudden death investigation on Nov. 15. (Lara Fominoff/650 CLOM)
Weather won't rain - or snow - on Saskatchewan's Sunday Santa parades
Santa made a flying visit to Saskatchewan this weekend. Rain fell on the man in red at his appearance at Midale's annual parade on Saturday but didn't dampen anyone's spirits, and he was planning to m...
Nov 17, 2024 Santa is a busy man, but carved out some time to make a video ahead of his visit to Regina on Nov. 17. (Regina Santa Claus Parade/Facebook)
50 Days, 5 km, $1,600: Shawna Ryan pounds the pavement for Saskatoon Food Bank
When Saskatoon Paralympian Shawna Ryan crossed the finish line on Saturday it marked more than running five kilometres every day for 50 days. It was also the day before her 50th birthday, and the effo...
Nov 16, 2024 Shawna Ryan crossed the finish line on Nov. 16, 2024 at the Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre after running 5K every day for 50 days to raise funds and awareness for the food bank. (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
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