Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look back at the week's news and decides who's hot... and who's not. This week's list ...
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14 new COVID cases reported in Sask., along with 13 recoveries
Saskatchewan went over the 1,900 mark in total COVID-19 cases Wednesday, when 14 new cases were reported. Eight of the new cases were in the Saskatoon area. There were two in each of the central-east ...
Sep 30, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Teen facing charges of impaired driving, dangerous driving
A 17-year-old girl is facing two impaired driving-related charges and a charge of dangerous driving after an early-morning incident Wednesday that ended in the downtown area. At around 1:45 a.m., Sask...
Sep 30, 2020 (650 CKOM)
Man assaulted, robbed outside Saskatoon grocery store
Police are searching for two men following an assault outside a grocery store Tuesday night. At approximately 9:30 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 1500 block of 8th Street East about a man who h...
Sep 30, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Spike belt used to stop stolen car clocked over 170 km/h
Three people were arrested after a highway pursuit involving a stolen car west of Saskatoon on Tuesday. Around 1:30 p.m., RCMP say they attempted to stop a car for speeding on Highway 14 near Perdue. ...
Sep 30, 2020
Saskatoon McDonald's temporary closes after employee contracts COVID-19
A McDonald's restaurant in Saskatoon briefly closed on Tuesday after an employee tested positive for COVID-19. "Out of an abundance of caution, the decision was made to immediately shut down the resta...
Sep 30, 2020
Biggest venues in Sask. lobbying province to open up crowd restrictions
More than six months after COVID-19 arrived in Saskatchewan, event venues in Saskatoon remain largely empty. That's not a surprise considering the business model of gathering large groups of people co...
Sep 30, 2020 CKOM reached out to both the Juno Awards and Canadian Country Music Awards but did not hear back before publication. (Tourism Saskatoon/Submitted)
Extra precautions implemented at some pharmacies for flu shots this year
Flu shots will become available to the general public on Oct. 19 in Saskatchewan. While the provincial government and the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) are still ironing out exactly how those va...
Sep 30, 2020 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Classes resume Wednesday at Bishop Roborecki School
After being closed for the day Tuesday due to a watermain break, it's back to class for students at Bishop Roborecki School Wednesday. In a release, Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools says the school ...
Sep 29, 2020
Upgraded partnership unveiled for First Nation's students and Saskatoon Public Schools
A partnership between the Government of Canada, the Whitecap Dakota First Nation (WDFN) and Saskatoon Public Schools (SPS) has been renewed. Charles Red Hawk Elementary School on the Whitecap Dakota F...
Sep 29, 2020 The tripartite agreement between the Saskatoon Public Schools (SPS) Whitecap Dakota First Nation (WDFN) and the Government of Canada signed on Sept. 29. (Logan Stein/650 CKOM)
6 of 7 new COVID cases in Regina area; 18 more recoveries reported
The Regina region had six of the seven new COVID-19 cases reported Tuesday by the Saskatchewan government. The Regina area has recorded 50 cases since Sept. 1; the region's total to date now stands at...
Sep 29, 2020
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