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Latest COVID update Feb. 15: 143 cases, details scaled back for Family Day
The Family Day long weekend scaled back the amount of details available in Monday's COVID update. In a news release, the Ministry of Health reported 143 new cases of the virus, but no data was availab...
Feb 15, 2021
Saskatoon police looking for suspects following early-morning shooting
A shooting just off 22nd Street West Sunday morning has police on the lookout for two suspects. According to a release Sunday, officers were called to the 100 block of Avenue U South for a report of a...
Feb 14, 2021 (650 CKOM file photo)
Latest COVID update Feb. 14: No new deaths, active case load drops
No COVID-related deaths were reported in Saskatchewan Sunday, the second time in four days the province hasn't registered a death from the virus. In a news release, the Ministry of Health also reveale...
Feb 14, 2021 (Sheena Roszell/650 CKOM file photo)
Community of Bradwell hosting local radio show to raise funds for Telemiracle
Typically, the small Saskatchewan community of Bradwell hosts a physical fundraiser annually in support of Telemiracle. But like many things over the past year, the 2021 edition will be different. Ins...
Feb 14, 2021 The community of Bradwell has created a local radio show for its Telemiracle fundraiser for 2021. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Dog dies in early-morning Confederation-area garage fire
A blaze in the Confederation neighbourhood area in Saskatoon has claimed the life of a family's dog. Saturday night, fire crews were called to the 100 block of Cartier Crescent, just west of the inter...
Feb 14, 2021 (650 CKOM file photo)
New adult mental health unit opens in Saskatoon
A new short-stay mental health unit is now open in Saskatoon. The Saskatchewan Health Authority announced the opening of the new seven-bed unit at Royal University Hospital earlier this week. The new ...
Feb 13, 2021
Nutrien Fireworks Festival to light up screens
To kick off the Family Day long weekend the Nutrien Fireworks Festival will host an online event. "With the pandemic the Nutrien Fireworks Festival could not happen on the September long weekend as it...
Feb 13, 2021 The Prairie Lily sails on the South Saskatchewan River during Saskatoon's annual fireworks festival. (Tourism Saskatoon)
COVID exposure risk identified at Saskatoon Keg
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is warning of an increased risk of COVID exposure at the Keg Steakhouse and Bar in Brighton. Anyone at the Saskatoon location on Feb. 2, 4, 5, 6 and 7 is asked ...
Feb 13, 2021 (The Keg Steakhouse + Bar Saskatoon Brighton/Facebook)
Nutrien Wonderhub highlights fun cold-weather experiments everyone can try
When it's so cold in Saskatchewan that even basic outdoor activities like a walk outside can seem daunting, you can pass the time doing some cold-weather experiments. Brenda Mintzler is a program faci...
Feb 12, 2021 The cold weather allows people to try experiments like this outside. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Regina to become hub of activity for WHL's East Division
Regina is about to become a bubble. The WHL announced Friday that the Queen City will be the hub for its East Division, with games to begin March 12. "The WHL appreciates the co-operation we have rece...
Feb 12, 2021
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