Murray Wood: Arrest in 2001 Saskatoon assault case should make perpetrators worried
A 52-year-old man has been charged in connection with a 2001 sexual assault allegation in Saskatoon. Murray Wood says he...
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More rides make Saskatoon Ex bigger than ever
The Saskatoon Exhibition is back with more rides than ever for fair goers to enjoy. North American Midway Entertainment, which is responsible for the 41 rides at the site, said there are 11 new rides ...
Aug 04, 2025 There are 41 rides at the Saskatoon Ex in 2025, 11 more thanin 2024. (Will Mandzuk/650 CKOM)
2024 break-in rates climb in Saskatchewan: RCMP crime stats
Saskatchewan saw an increase in breaking-and-entering reports in 2024, according to data released this week by the RCMP. According to the federal police force, break-in reports in Saskatchewan rose by...
Aug 04, 2025 “If you’re going away, ask someone you trust to stay at your place or keep an eye on your property,” the RCMP said. “Avoid posting details on social media that imply you are not home.” (edu1971 / Depositphotos.com)
Sask. government chips in $560,000 to help train more electricians
The Government of Saskatchewan is investing in the future of skilled trades. On Monday, the provincial government announced that it will spend $560,000 to help bolster union-led construction electrici...
Aug 04, 2025 “The province requires a significant number of qualified tradespeople to support future projects including power station refurbishment to align with the decision to extend the life of coal assets in Saskatchewan,” the provincial government noted in a statement. (AntonioGuillemF / Depositphotos.com)
Hot weather makes firefighting 'challenging' as 80 blazes burn in Saskatchewan
As heat and air quality warnings blanketed northern and central part of Saskatchewan on Sunday, there were 80 active fires burning in the province. Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) said in its...
Aug 04, 2025 Parks Canada said on Sunday the Buhl Fire was approximately .9 km from Ramsey Bay, which is under evacuation order, and ongoing structural protection operations are continuing in the area. (Parks Canada/Facebook)
Air quality warnings, searing heat plagues large area of Saskatchewan
Environment Canada on Sunday issued more air quality and heat warnings for a large area of northern and central part of Saskatchewan. The weather agency said daytime high temperatures on Sunday would ...
Aug 03, 2025 Drink water often and before you feel thirsty to replace fluids when temperatures are hot. (milangucci / Depositphotos.com)
Saskatoon Fringe Festival returns with fun, music and drama
Saskatoon Fringe Festival has returned for another year along Broadway Avenue. City construction projects like on the Broadway Bridge, have not stopped the fun, music and drama. Read more: Irene Scher...
Aug 02, 2025 Fringe festival manager Philippa Williams said there is a lot of culture for people to take in, appreciate and learn about. (Nicole Stevenson/Fringe Festival website)
Irene Scherban: Missing Saskatchewan teen 'not forgotten' 50 years later, says RCMP
Mounties in Saskatchewan say the case of a missing teen girl has not been forgotten, even 50 years later. Irene Scherban was 16 years old when she went missing. She was last seen early in the morning ...
Aug 02, 2025 “After all these years, we still believe someone out there knows something. If you do, please come forward — so Irene’s story can finally be complete, and our family can find the peace we’ve been searching for,” Irene Scherban’s niece said in a statement. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
Murder charge laid after death near Prince Albert homeless camp
The Prince Albert Police Service Major Crimes Unit has confirmed the city's fourth homicide investigation of 2025. Lyle Ballantyne, 36, was found dead on July 31 in West Hill, an area known for a larg...
Aug 01, 2025 (paNOW files)
RCMP looking for information after crash between two semis
A crash between two semi trailers on Highway 16 near Viscount on Thursday has prompted a request for information after one driver did not stop. Saskatoon RCMP said in a news release on Aug. 1 that the...
Aug 01, 2025 (Andrij-Ter / Depositphotos.com)
Young boy dead after vehicle collides with bicycle in Ogema: Sask. RCMP
A collision in Ogema, Saskatchewan left a young cyclist dead on Thursday. According to the RCMP, officers got a report of a serious collision at the intersection of Bradley Street and Saskatchewan Ave...
Aug 01, 2025 “Investigation determined a vehicle and a child on a bike collided,” the RCMP said in a statement. (650 CKOM file photo)
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