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Wanted man assaulted officer during arrest in Pinehouse: RCMP
A wanted man allegedly assaulted and attempted to disarm an RCMP officer during his arrest in Pinehouse last week. According to the RCMP, the 29-year-old man - who was wanted on charges including sexu...
Oct 08, 2024 The RCMP said the 29-year-old man has been charged with assaulting a police officer and disarming a police officer. (battlefordsNOW file photo)
Saskatoon police responded to four bear spray calls over the weekend
Police in Saskatoon responded to four separate calls involving bear spray over the weekend. On Friday morning, police were called to the 200 block of First Avenue South for a report that two people ha...
Oct 08, 2024 A high number of bear spray incidents have been reported in Saskatoon in recent weeks. (650 CKOM file photo)
'Ban broccoli!': Kids share their ideas for a better Saskatchewan
During the 2024 provincial election campaign, politicians around the province are making promises in hopes of earning votes. While lower taxes and affordable housing may appeal to adults, younger gene...
Oct 08, 2024 650 CKOM asked kids to design a campaign poster representing things that are important to them. Paisley Krahenbil, 6, said if she was a politician, she would focus on helping people and being nice. (Brittany Caffet/650 CKOM)
Sask. still affordable for housing but has 'significant' inventory crunch
Saskatchewan is still the most affordable place to live in the country, says Saskatchewan Realtors Association CEO Chris Gurette. However, she told The Evan Bray Show on Monday that the province has a...
Oct 07, 2024 A recent report estimates that Saskatchewan needs 60,000-80,000 new housing units by 2030 to keep up with provincial growth. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Man charged with attempted murder after 2 shot in North Battleford
A 21-year-old North Battleford man is facing two charges of attempted murder. According to the RCMP, officers were called to a home on the 1400 block of 109th Street in North Battleford just after 4 p...
Oct 07, 2024 Police say the shooting was reported just after 4 p.m. on Thursday. (650 CKOM file photo)
650 CKOM wins Best Radio Newscast on the Prairies at RTDNA awards
650 CKOM and 980 CJME received three prestigious Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Prairie region awards on Monday. The Radio Television Digital News Association represents radio and T...
Oct 07, 2024 The furnaces at Wakaw's Jubilee Arena were replaced in November 2023 after a number of players fell sick during a weekend tournament.(Wakaw Arena Concession/Facebook)
Five Sask. communities recorded wind gusts of 100 km/h or higher Saturday
Estevan was the windiest place in Saskatchewan on Saturday, recording wind gusts as high as 107 kilometres per hour. The high winds were caused by an Alberta clipper which steamrolled across Saskatche...
Oct 07, 2024 A large road sign was blown over by the high winds in Regina on Saturday. (Patrick Book/Submitted)
Would Saskatchewan benefit from a third major political party?
Saskatchewan voters will be heading to the polls on October 28 for another provincial election. For many the choice is between two parties - the Saskatchewan Party or New Democratic Party - and it's b...
Oct 07, 2024 Voters in Saskatchewan will see the Sask. Party and NDP lead the way, but would the province benefit form a third party to choose from (Elections Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Construction begins on permanent Humboldt Broncos memorial
Although hearts were as heavy as the wind and rain on Saturday, it was all smiles and hugs as members of the Humboldt Broncos Memorial Committee and families of those who died in the 2018 Humboldt Bro...
Oct 06, 2024 Humboldt Broncos Memorial Committee, from left Laurie Warford, Kurt Leicht, Larry Jorgenson, Carol Brons, and chair Rob Muench, at the sod turning ceremony in Humboldt, SK on Oct. 5, 2024. (Maury Wrubleski/DiscoverHumboldt).
Coyote shot by Saskatoon police just one of many seen in city
It was a startling incident on Friday morning for a woman walking her dog in Lawson Heights as she was confronted by multiple coyotes. According to the Saskatoon Police Service (SPS), the incident by ...
Oct 05, 2024 A coyote. (karlumbriaco.hotmail.com/Depositphotos.com)
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