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Saskatoon police investigating 9th murder of the year
Saskatoon Police are investigating the death of a man in the city's Lakewood area. Major Crimes and Forensic Identification teams were out Friday in the parking lot of a business in the 200 block of S...
Aug 21, 2020 (650 CKOM)
Council to debate making masks mandatory on buses, not indoor facilities
Saskatoon City Hall is recommending making masks mandatory on city buses, but not in civic facilities or outdoor public spaces. The recommendation from city administration will be debated by council d...
Aug 21, 2020
Derek Keenan steps down as Rush head coach, remains general manager
Saskatchewan Rush General Manager Derek Keenan announced today that he will step down from his role as the club's head coach and turn over the bench boss responsibilities to Jeff McComb. Keenan spent ...
Aug 21, 2020 (Saskatchewan Rush's Derek Keenan/Submitted)
No charges laid in missing girl case that launched an Amber Alert
Saskatoon police won't be laying charges after the disappearance of a four-year-old girl that prompted an Amber Alert earlier this week. Police completed their investigation and determined there wasn'...
Aug 21, 2020
Woman dead after bear attack north of Buffalo Narrows
A 44-year-old woman has died after being attacked by a bear while camping in northern Saskatchewan. According to an RCMP release, at about 7:15 p.m. Thursday, it was reported that a man, a woman and t...
Aug 21, 2020
Gov't warns of possible COVID exposure on recent flight to Saskatoon
The Government of Saskatchewan says passengers on a recent flight into Saskatoon may have been exposed to COVID-19. In a post on its website, the government says WestJet flight 452 from Calgary on Aug...
Aug 21, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
RCMP investigating possible drowning in Lake Diefenbaker
A search is underway for a 35-year-old man who went missing while swimming in Lake Diefenbaker. The RCMP says in a release that at 6:40 p.m. Thursday, the Outlook detachment was called about a possibl...
Aug 21, 2020
Hilary Gough announces re-election bid in Ward 2
Hilary Gough wants four more years. The incumbent in Ward 2 officially launched her re-election bid Friday for the west side seat which she narrowly won defeating Pat Lorje by 139 votes in 2016. ...
Aug 21, 2020 (Twitter)
Water main project wraps up on 8th Street
There is one less traffic headache to deal with in Saskatoon. The city announced Friday that construction has wrapped up on the 8th Street water main replacement project, ending nearly three months of...
Aug 21, 2020 An extensive water main replacement project is taking place in the eastbound lanes of Saskatoon's 8th Street. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
SHA extends dates of potential COVID exposure in Turtleford
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is extending the dates of its advisory about a possible COVID-19 exposure in Turtleford. The SHA initially warned people who had been to the SARCAN depot on Third Ave...
Aug 21, 2020 The coronavirus. (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota/Twitter)
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