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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Topsoil moisture levels continue to decline in Sask., but some crops progressing well
Dry conditions are still causing headaches for many farmers in Saskatchewan, but crops in other regions are progressing well thanks to recent rain and warm weather. According to the weekly crop report...
Jul 10, 2025 For cropland, topsoil moisture levels were rated as 55 per cent adequate, 33 per cent short and 12 per cent very short. Hayland was even drier, with topsoil moisture levels rated as 43 per cent adequate, 38 per cent short and 19 per cent very short. (sauletas / Depositphotos.com)
Behind the spandex: The real-life drama of Prairie Pro Wrestling
The slap of a boot connecting with a jaw echoes through the hall like a shotgun blast. A wrestler crumples to the mat. The crowd gasps, half in horror and half in awe. "He's dead!" someone yells from ...
Jul 10, 2025 One villain. One hero. Hundreds of eyes watching, hearts racing. Prairie Pro turns local wrestling into a shared emotional rollercoaster. (Brittany Caffet/650 CKOM)
Charges laid after man allegedly stole vehicles, crashed into building and police cruiser
A 32-year-old man is facing charges after leading police on a chase through the city on Wednesday morning. Just before 8 a.m., Saskatoon police reported that a F550 was doing sewer work in the area of...
Jul 09, 2025 Two Saskatoon Police cruisers were hit on Wednesday morning following a police chase starting in the Wiggins Avenue South and Cascade Street area and ending near the Valley Road off ramp. (Saskatoon Police Service/submitted)
Over 2,000 public housing units vacant in Sask., NDP slams government response
Saskatchewan's housing crisis remains a serious challenge, as thousands of public housing units sit empty while people struggle to find affordable homes across the province. Speaking at a recent news ...
Jul 09, 2025
Emergency co-ordinator for English River wants to see more wildfire prevention work from Sask. gov.
The emergency management co-ordinator for the English River First Nation says more should have been done to prevent wildfires before they became an imminent threat. After an early and active start to ...
Jul 09, 2025 Candyce Paul, emergency management co-ordinator for the English River First Nation, said she feels the wildfires threatening Beauval and Patuanak could've been prevented if more resources and manpower were sent to the community before the fires sparked at the end of June. (Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency/Facebook)
Officers fired guns while responding to stolen vehicle call: Saskatoon police
Gunshots were fired by police officers responding to an incident involving a stolen vehicle in Saskatoon on Wednesday morning. According to police, officers got a report of a stolen vehicle in the are...
Jul 09, 2025 The incident on Wednesday morning prompted a massive police response, with numerous police vehicles and an armoured vehicle seen racing to the scene with their lights and sirens activated. (Submitted)
Police say inmate who stole van to escape jail work crew has ties to Saskatoon, Regina
RCMP officers in Saskatchewan are searching for an escaped correctional centre inmate. According to the RCMP, 39-year-old inmate Michael Landry was working with a crew from the Saskatoon Provincial Co...
Jul 09, 2025 Landry was described as six-foot-two in height, with a heavy build, brown hair and brown eyes. “If seen, he should NOT be approached,” the RCMP said. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
Four guns stolen during break-in on Muskowekwan First Nation: RCMP
Four guns ended up in the wrong hands after a break-in at a home on a Saskatchewan First Nation earlier this month. According to the Saskatchewan RCMP, one or more people broke into a home on the Musk...
Jul 08, 2025 The Mounties said investigators believe the burglary happened sometime between 2 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. on Friday. (650 CKOM file photo)
E. coli detected at Emma Lake's Sunnyside Beach
The public has been advised not to swim in certain parts of Emma Lake, north of Prince Albert, after high levels of a harmful bacteria were found. E. coli, an intestinal bacterium found in humans and ...
Jul 08, 2025 The public is being advised to avoid the water at Emma Lake because of an E. coli contamination. (ID 174709749 © Vyacheslav Kurmashov | Dreamstime.com)
Safety expert says incidents like Saskatoon crane collapse are 'preventable'
Following a deadly crane collapse in Saskatoon, an occupational health and safety expert says such events are "always preventable." The collapse, at work site on Webster Street in the Forest Grove nei...
Jul 08, 2025 The collapsed crane lying on the roof of a building under construction on Webster Street in Saskatoon's Forest Grove neighbourhood on July 5, 2025. (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
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