Murray Wood: Of Easter bunny bells and Juicy Fruit gum
For Murray Wood, Easter brings to mind grandma's practical advice about repurposing, and some of life's little lessons.
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Man arrested after girl held against her will for four days in a cabin near Ile-a-la-Crosse
A man has been arrested after a girl was held against her will for four days in a cabin across Ile-a-La-Crosse Lake, about 10 kilometres from the village of Ile-a-la-Crosse. On Thursday, RCMP received...
Apr 24, 2020 (650 CKOM files)
Kindersley RCMP shoot dog that charged at them during conditions check
A dog is dead after an incident involving officers from the Kindersley RCMP detachment. On Thursday, officers went to a home to check on a person who was recently released from custody. While the offi...
Apr 24, 2020
Saskatoon chamber searching for new CEO
The Greater Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce is looking for a new chief executive officer to replace Darla Lindbjerg. After spending three years on the job, Lindbjerg will work her last day as head of th...
Apr 24, 2020 (Darla Lindbjerg/Facebook)
More information, clarity needed from the province on re-opening says Saskatoon salon owner
Douglas Armo Bean has owned Salon Deja Vu on Broadway Avenue for more than two decades. The last six weeks or so have been unlike anything he and his staff of four, have experienced. While he's had so...
Apr 24, 2020 Photo Courtesy Salon Deja Vu Saskatoon Facebook Page
COVID-19 vaccine testing shows promise at VIDO-Intervac
Work on a COVID-19 vaccine continues at Saskatoon's Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization (VIDO) - International Vaccine Centre at the University of Saskatchewan. Ferrets received doses of the v...
Apr 24, 2020 Dr. Volker Gerdts, director of VIDO. (University of Saskatchewan)
COVID-19 in Saskatchewan: The Week in Review, April 24
It was another historic week in Saskatchewan! Each weekend, you can catch up on anything you might have missed with the 650 CKOM/980 CJME weekly wrap of COVID-19 developments in our province. From Re-...
Apr 24, 2020
Police dealing with complaints of street racing and large parking lot gatherings
Saskatoon police say now that the weather has warmed up, they have been receiving complaints about street racing and gatherings of people in vehicles in parking lots. The police said Eighth Street Eas...
Apr 24, 2020
Battlefords RCMP issues warrant for suspected gun thief
The Battlefords RCMP has identified the man who investigators believe stole guns during a break-in Wednesday night in North Battleford. But the Mounties are still searching for Jeffery Alexander Holli...
Apr 24, 2020 Jeffrey Holliday (RCMP/Submitted)
Grass fire season kicks off with blaze near Beaver Creek
The snow is all but gone, which means conditions are becoming prime for grass fires. Late Thursday afternoon, Saskatoon fire crews were called to a brush fire on a private acreage near the Beaver Cree...
Apr 24, 2020 Saskatoon fire crews deal with a small brush fire on a private acreage near Beaver Creek on April 23, 2020 (Saskatoon Fire Department)
Businesses, services ‘relieved’ to be getting back at it following Re-Open Saskatchewan announcement
Local retail stores can now look ahead to the spring and summer shopping season with more optimism as they can begin reopening their doors to customers by May 19. Brian Sampson owns Sunshine and Ski T...
Apr 23, 2020 (Riverside Country Club/Facebook)
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