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Sask. snowmobilers located safe after spending night in bitter cold weather
Five people spent several hours in the frigid cold temperatures after becoming stranded in northern Saskatchewan. On Saturday, the La Ronge RCMP received a report of the stranded snowmobilers near Cla...
Dec 21, 2021 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Matt Schule wins Rock 102's Holiday Heroes award
Matt Schule may believe it's better to give than to receive, but the Saskatoon man is receiving an award for giving back to his community. Schule is this year's Rock 102 Holiday Heroes winner. Matt's ...
Dec 21, 2021 (Matt Schule/Facebook)
Lloydminster man beaten in Prince Albert apartment, over $100: court
By Nigel Maxwell Surrounded by family members, a man charged in the late 2019 murder of Dylan Chretien has been sentenced for his role in the incident. Brandon Daniels received a 12-month conditional ...
Dec 21, 2021 Dylan Chretien was found deceased, just over a month after being reported missing. (Submitted/ Brenda Chretien)
Traffic on College Drive returns to normal with patching complete on pedestrian overpass
The commute in Saskatoon on Tuesday felt normal again after the lifting of traffic restrictions on College Drive. The westbound lanes in front of the University of Saskatchewan reopened before rush ho...
Dec 21, 2021 Broken concrete from a pedestrian overpass over College Drive (City of Saskatoon)
SGI announces rate changes to begin in the spring
The majority of SGI customers will see rate changes come into play starting in April. SGI announced Monday the plants to start implementing revenue-neutral rebalancing of Auto Fund rates. It’s e...
Dec 21, 2021
Local shop saves Christmas, returns dolls taken by porch pirates
A Saskatoon shop has stepped in to buy back two dolls stolen from a local crafter by a porch pirate. Matt Wolsfeld makes custom crochet works based off of characters that are meaningful to the custome...
Dec 20, 2021 Matt Wolsfeld and the owner of Twig and Squirrel's Wild Goods pose with the recovered dolls that were stolen from Wolsfeld's front step by porch pirates earlier this month. (Matt Wolsfeld/Submitted)
Local store enjoying busy Christmas season
There has been a steady stream of traffic at Saskatoon's Outter Limits this holiday season. The busy season is great news for co-owner Brent Fagnou, who said business has been good. Outter Limits is a...
Dec 20, 2021 Outter Limits on Broadway Avenue in Saskatoon is all ready for outdoor adventures this holiday season. (Outter Limits/Facebook)
Sask. Parks creating festive environment through Christmas season
There's a growing list of things to do to really soak in the Christmas atmosphere across Saskatchewan. Whether it's going to find your own Christmas tree or taking in a day on the slopes, there's some...
Dec 20, 2021 Pike Lake Provincial Park is hosting several different events throughout the winter season. (Saskatchewan Parks/Facebook)
Wait times between four and five hours for booster walk-in at Prairieland Park
Prairieland Park was a busy place Monday, as newly eligible individuals rolled up their sleeves for their COVID-19 booster shots. The Saskatchewan government announced last week it would lower the age...
Dec 20, 2021 Many braved the cold weather Monday to line up for their COVID vaccine booster shots at Saskatoon's Prairieland Park. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Afghan refugees settling in for first Christmas in Canada
It's a holiday season of firsts -- in a brand new country. Zainab Al-Musawi, team leader of the resettlement assistance program with the Saskatoon Open Door Society, said that's the case for the 226 r...
Dec 20, 2021 Farkhonda Tahery and Zahrah Shirdel in a room at the Staybridge Suites in Saskatoon on Oct. 5, 2021. Shirdel and Tahery recently immigrated to Canada with the help of Prince's Trust Canada after the Taliban seized control of the country in August. They are settling into life in Saskatoon with the help of the Saskatoon Open Door Society. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
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