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Police investigating after man struck by vehicle on 8th Street
A 24-year-old man was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after a car-pedestrian collision on Eighth Street East on Monday afternoon. The westbound lanes of Eighth between Dufferin an...
Feb 14, 2022 A collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian took place on Eighth Street in Saskatoon on Feb. 14, 2022. (Dallas Dahlseide/650 CKOM)
U of S wastewater data shows COVID-19 decrease in Saskatoon
There's some positive news for Saskatoon this week. According to the latest wastewater surveillance information from the University of Saskatchewan, between Feb. 3 and Feb. 9, the COVID-19 viral load ...
Feb 14, 2022
Pandemic hobby to business: Sask. couple knits naughty stuffies together
Ryan Slater learned how to knit from his great-grandmother when he was very young. He was thrilled when his girlfriend, Trisha Steele, wanted to learn too. "It's just something I've always done," Slat...
Feb 14, 2022 Trisha Steele and Ryan Slater, the couple behind AngryPeenCO on Etsy, surrounded by their plush unmentionable creations. (Trisha Steele/Submitted)
Sask. residents react to the end of the vaccine passport
Proof of vaccination is no longer required in Saskatchewan as of Monday as the province begins removing its COVID-19 health measures. On Monday, the provincial government announced it was decommission...
Feb 14, 2022 (Iron Works Gym/Submitted)
Flasch wins SaskTel Tankard to advance to Brier with victory over Dunstone
Colton Flasch's rink out of the Nutana Curling Club will be flashing the green provincial jackets at the Brier this year. Flasch defeated Dunstone's rink in the final at the SaskTel Tankard 6-4 in a t...
Feb 13, 2022 Colton Flasch's rink defeated Matt Dunstone in the SaskTel Tankard Final 6-4 in Whitewood. (Curl Sask/Facebook)
Sister of missing Indigenous woman commits to year-long walk across Canada
The sister of missing Megan Gallagher is starting a journey of her own, in honour of her sister. Lindsey Bishop is starting a walk across Canada on Feb. 18, 2022 from Victoria, B.C. "I think that brin...
Feb 13, 2022 Lindsay Bishop hugs a supporter at the Holiday Inn in downtown Saskatoon on Friday, Feb. 11, 2022. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
Hartung punches ticket to face Dunstone in 1-2 Page Playoff Game at SaskTel Tankard
The field is down to just six teams at the SaskTel Tankard in Whitewood. Matt Dunstone's rink out of the Highland Curling Club is looking to repeat as Provincial Champions and represent the province a...
Feb 12, 2022 Team Hartung wins the 'B' event and punches their ticket to the 1-2 Page Playoff game at the 2022 SaskTel Tankard. (CurlSask/Twitter)
P.A. man charged with murder of infant son
The Prince Albert Police Service have arrested and charged a man for second-degree murder, in connection to the death of a 13-month-old boy on Thursday. Police say yesterday they responded to a home o...
Feb 12, 2022 (Ian Gustafson/paNOW staff)
More Saskatoon street ruts shaved down Saturday
Those terrible ruts on city streets in Saskatoon are getting shaved down. In a release, the city said graders have been working on neighbourhoods yesterday and through the night. Today, there are 34 m...
Feb 12, 2022 City crews will move on to tackling snow ruts in back lanes and local streets that were skipped because they require temporary parking restrictions due to the number of parked vehicles. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
SHA removing proof of vaccination requirement for employees, visitors
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is following the provincial government’s lead when it comes to COVID-19 public health measures. The Saskatchewan government said Tuesday the proof of vaccinatio...
Feb 11, 2022
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