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Brent Loucks ends 40-year run on Saskatoon morning radio
For decades, people in Saskatoon and area have been waking up to Brent Loucks' voice. After 40 years of "4 a.m.," Brent has decided it's time to sleep in. Since breaking the news to listeners he is st...
Feb 04, 2022 Brent Loucks, wife Penney (right) and producer Brittany Caffet (middle) during his final morning show on Feb. 4, 2022.
Meili has a few choice words about Moe's leadership
The leader of the Official Opposition in Saskatchewan had some strong words for the premier Thursday. Referencing a rally scheduled to take place this weekend at the Legislative Building in Regina in ...
Feb 03, 2022 Ryan Meili. (Libby GIesbrecht/650 CKOM file photo)
Lengthy investigation results in another charge of sexual assault
Another count of sexual assault has been added to the list of charges against a 60-year-old man. The RCMP now has laid six charges of sexual assault against Cecil Wolfe, who also faces two similar cha...
Feb 03, 2022
Social services ministry unable to speak to Lighthouse issues in Saskatoon
Saskatchewan's Ministry of Social Services won't be involving itself in recent events at The Lighthouse shelter and assisted living facility in Saskatoon. According to a statement from Jeff Redekop, t...
Feb 03, 2022 (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM file photo)
Latest COVID update Feb. 3: 837 new cases, four more deaths
The death toll due to COVID-19 in Saskatchewan has reached quadruple figures. The Ministry of Health on Thursday reported four more deaths as a result of the virus, pushing the province's total to dat...
Feb 03, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
Warmer temperatures to arrive this weekend: Phillips
It appears Saskatchewan has already seen the worst stretches the winter season has to offer. That's according to Environment Canada senior climatologist David Phillips, who appeared on the Brent Louck...
Feb 03, 2022 Clear skies dawn over the South Saskatchewan River on Feb. 3, 2022. (Dallas Dahlseide/650 CKOM)
Saskatchewan changing PCR test eligibility, COVID reporting practices
Saskatchewan is changing the way it's managing COVID-19. While public health measures such as mandatory masking, self-isolation and proof of vaccination will remain in place for the time being, the pr...
Feb 03, 2022
Extreme weather exposes driver shortage in towing industry
Winter has been a whirlwind for tow truck companies in Saskatchewan. Tow operators have been pulling long hours this week rescuing vehicles stuck in snowbanks after Monday's blizzard, but for some in ...
Feb 03, 2022 Tow truck (Courtesy Brad Stratychuk)
Meadow Lake woman wanted after investigation into serious assault
The Meadow Lake RCMP has issued a warrant for a 36-year-old woman in relation to an investigation of serious assault, forcible confinement and mail theft. On Saturday, police received a report of a wo...
Feb 02, 2022 (RCMP/Submitted)
Broadway Avenue Extra Foods to permanently close its doors in April
There's now an expiry date on the Broadway Avenue Extra Foods in Saskatoon. Parent company Loblaw Co. Ltd. has confirmed in a statement that the doors on the store will close for good on April 23 afte...
Feb 02, 2022 Extra Foods on Broadway Avenue in Saskatoon. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
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