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Dutch elm disease back in Saskatoon for the first time since 2015
Saskatoon has its second case of Dutch elm disease in the city's history. The infected tree is located on the edge of the Montgomery Place neighbourhood, adjacent to Circle Drive. The city has begun t...
Sep 15, 2020 Elms infected with Dutch elm disease. (650 CKOM files)
Saskatoon city deficit higher than projected in June
The City of Saskatoon is now looking at a $14.6 million year-end deficit. That's up about $800,000 from the $13.8 million projected back in June. However, the city says that number is subject to vary ...
Sep 15, 2020
Saskatoon police kept busy with big drug busts
A total of eight men are facing charges after two separate drug trafficking investigations by Saskatoon police in the past few days. In a release, police say three search warrants were executed early ...
Sep 15, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Emmarae Dale joins Saskatoon Hilltops as first female player
The Saskatoon Hilltops welcomed Emmarae Dale as the first female player in the team's 99-year history Tuesday. "Honestly, it wasn't even a thought that crossed my mind," Dale said on the Green Zone wh...
Sep 15, 2020 Emmarae Dale tackles an opponent during her career as a linebacker for the Saskatoon Valkyries. (Submitted/Saskatoon Hilltops)
U of S team leads wildlife monitoring project in Saskatoon
Deer, moose, cougars and even bears have been known to frequent Saskatoon from time to time, but what other wild visitors do we have? A research team at the University of Saskatchewan is attempting to...
Sep 15, 2020 U of S trail camera (Ryan Brook/University of Saskatchewan)
MRI services expanded for patients in central and northern Saskatchewan
Patients in central and northern Saskatchewan will have more access to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) services after Mayfair Diagnostics began delivering services in mid-August. In a release, the Mi...
Sep 15, 2020
Commercial building fire in Saskatoon ruled arson
Investigators have ruled a commercial building in Riversdale was intentionally set on fire Sunday night. Firefighters were responding to another alarm call around 6:30 p.m. when they noticed black smo...
Sep 15, 2020 Crews fight a fire on Avenue I South on September 13th, 2020 (Saskatoon Fire)
COVID-19 cases reported at 3 Saskatoon schools
There are now three cases of COVID-19 in Saskatoon high schools, less than a week after school reopened. On Monday morning parents at Holy Cross High School were sent a letter confirming that a studen...
Sep 14, 2020 (Facebook/Holy Cross High School)
'We are quite happy with where we are': Sask. premier addresses COVID-19 moving forward
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe addressed COVID-19 recent cases in connection to social gatherings, as well as what COVID-19 policies could look like moving forward into the colder months. "When we are...
Sep 14, 2020 Premier Scott Moe will visit the University of Saskatchewan on Wednesday to make a major education announcement (File)
$35M in funding announced for Saskatoon infrastructure
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe joined Saskatoon Mayor Charlie Clark to speak about a $35.5 million funding announcement for the city. The money is part of Saskatchewan's Municipal Economic Enhancement...
Sep 14, 2020 Scott Moe speaks to the media in an announcement regarding the Municipal Economic Enhancement Program. (Logan Stein/650 CKOM)
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