Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Tragic end to tubing incident on Battle River over the weekend
An 18-year-old man lost his life while he was tubing with friends on the Battle River south of Waseca on Saturday. Maidstone RCMP was called at about 8:30 p.m., after reports that an 18-year-old Lashb...
Jul 07, 2020
Toronto-to-Saskatoon flight carried at least one confirmed case of COVID-19
The Public Health Agency of Canada says a flight from Toronto to Saskatoon on June 23 carried at least one confirmed case of COVID-19. The agency says on its website the flight in question was Air Can...
Jul 07, 2020
Violent incident between Saskatoon police and Indigenous man 'unnecessary,' says man who taped it
The man who videotaped an incident between Saskatoon police and an Indigenous man Saturday afternoon says it didn't have to become violent. Frank Collins lives near the yard where the incident took pl...
Jul 07, 2020
Tornado watches issued for areas of southwest Saskatchewan
Environment Canada has issued tornado watches for some areas in southwestern Saskatchewan. The watches are in effect for areas around Assiniboia, Gravelbourg, Coronach, Leader, Gull Lake, Shaunavon, M...
Jul 07, 2020 Storm chaser Craig Hilts captured this funnel cloud touching down at about 4:30 p.m. on July 4 in Glenbain, Sask. (Photo courtesy @CraigHilts71/Twitter)
Charges laid in fatal ATV rollover near Wakaw
The driver of an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) has been charged with impaired driving after a deadly rollover near Wakaw Saturday. A 51-year-old man was killed in the incident. RCMP say in a release, offi...
Jul 06, 2020
Black Lives Matter YXE raising concerns about video of police arrest
Black Lives Matter YXE is raising concerns about a video that shows Saskatoon police trying to subdue a man using punches and a taser. The group posted the video on its Facebook page Monday morning, l...
Jul 06, 2020 A video posted to YouTube shows a July 4, 2020 arrest by Saskatoon police, where officers delivered several punches to a man they say was resisting arrest. (JusticeForEvanPenner/YouTube)
Saskatchewan enters final stage of Phase 4 reopening plan
Restaurants, bars, indoor rinks, pools, and leisure centers. These are just some of the venues being impacted as Saskatchewan enters the final stage of the Phase 4 reopening plan. The province gave th...
Jul 06, 2020 Canlan Ice Sports - Jemini/Facebook)
Four people rescued from South Saskatchewan River
Water rescue units were deployed to rescue four women in the South Saskatchewan River near the Gordie Howe Bridge. On Sunday evening the Saskatoon Fire Department received a call regarding multiple pe...
Jul 06, 2020 The Saskatoon Fire Department water rescue unit. (File photo)
Non-payment of rent eviction applications available for landlords effective Aug. 4: Province
If you haven't paid your rent lately, it may be time to break open that piggy bank. On Monday, the province announced that the Office of Residential Tenancies (ORT) will start to accept eviction appli...
Jul 06, 2020 Don Morgan, Minister of Justice and Attorney General in Saskatchewan, speaking with media.
(Logan Stein/650 CKOM)
Man arrested after struggle with Saskatoon police officer
A 27-year-old Saskatoon man is facing a number of charges -- including disarming and assaulting a police officer -- after an incident in the city Saturday. According to police, a call was received at ...
Jul 06, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
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