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Bootlegging charges laid against three people near Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation
Two men and one woman from the Pelican Narrows area have been charged with bootlegging after the truck they were in was found to have several bottles of alcohol in it. On May 21, the COVID-19 security...
May 27, 2020 (Submitted photo/RCMP)
Police arrest one woman, search for another in aggravated assault case
Saskatoon police have issued an arrest warrant for 25-year-old Mykayla Bearboy in connection to a forcible confinement and aggravated assault investigation. A 35-year-old woman was recently arrested a...
May 27, 2020 Saskatoon police issued an arrest warrant for Mykayla Bearboy on May 27, 2020. (Saskatoon Police Service)
Man charged with murder in P.A. after death of three-year-old girl
Twenty-one-year-old Fabian Morin has been charged with second-degree murder in relation to the death of three-year-old Emily McCallum-Daniels in the city last month. According to a media release from ...
May 27, 2020 (File photo/paNOW staff)
Saskatoon church collects donations for victims of house fire
A Saskatoon church is collecting donations for the families devastated by a house fire on Saturday. Hampton Free Methodist Church filled their gymnasium with food, clothes and essential household supp...
May 27, 2020 Two homes go up in flames after a fire in Hampton Village. (Saskatoon Fire Department)
City of Saskatoon van ends up in sinkhole after crew responds to water main break
A City of Saskatoon van got stuck in a large sinkhole Tuesday morning near 37th Street and Byers Crescent. Sewer manager Trent Schmidt said in an email that two workers were responding to a water main...
May 27, 2020 A City of Saskatoon van got stuck in a sinkhole while responding to a water main break May 26, 2020.
(CIty of Saskatoon/Submitted photo)
SaskJobs confirms Saskatoon Hooters job posting is legitimate
A well-known restaurant chain looks like it's coming to Saskatoon. On Monday, two job postings for general manager and shift manager at Hooters Saskatoon were posted. SaskJobs.ca confirmed the legitim...
May 27, 2020 SaskJobs.ca confirmed the legitimacy of job postings for Hooters Saskatoon to 650 CKOM Wednesday. (Twitter/Hooters)
Swale Watchers chair 'totally shocked' with council's decision to increase speeds within wetlands
A group of concerned citizens isn't happy with Saskatoon city council's decision to increase speed limits through the Northeast Swale. During Monday's council meeting, councillors voted 7-4 in favour ...
May 26, 2020 Three deer cross the road near the Northeast Swale. (Twitter/Patricia Gakis)
Hugo Alvarado, Saskatoon painter and philanthropist, dies at age 71
Hugo Alvarado, a well-known Saskatoon artist and philanthropist, has died at age 71. He succumbed to lung disease last weekend. Raquel Alvarado, his daughter, joined Gormley on 650 CKOM to celebrate h...
May 26, 2020 "Winter in the Prairies," a 2020 painting by Hugo Alvarado.
(Hugo Alvarado Studio and Gallery/Facebook)
City warns of COVID-19 scam making the rounds
The City of Saskatoon is warning residents about a COVID-19 scam that is circulating. It is a text message and phone scam and looks like a legitimate COVID-19 survey. It's not. In a release, the city ...
May 26, 2020
Council approves one-metre buffer between motorists and cyclists
Saskatoon motorists will have to give cyclists some space from now on. During Monday's council meeting, city council unanimously passed an updated version of the traffic amendment bylaw, requiring mot...
May 26, 2020
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