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Saskatoon police arrest woman allegedly attempting to steal Prairie Lily riverboat
A woman has been arrested and charged with breaking and entering with "intent to commit theft of a vessel." Saskatoon police say they found the woman on the deck of a "river cruise ship" on Wednesday ...
Jun 26, 2025 2025 is expected to be the last year of operations for the Prairie Lily, with the Steckhans hoping to retire after the end of the season. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatchewan's stage: Discover the Manitou Beach Busking Festival
How do you put a dollar value on joy? At Manitou Beach, for one weekend each summer, that question drifts through the air alongside the sounds of guitar chords, laughter and juggling balls whooshing t...
Jun 26, 2025 From June 26 to 28, the Manitou Beach Busking Festival fills the village with music, movement, and street performances that invite everyone to join the fun. (Brittany Caffet/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon police ask public to help identify man found in South Sask. River
A man was found dead in the South Saskatchewan River over the weekend, according to the Saskatoon Police Service (SPS). He was found south of the University Bridge along the east bank just before 10 a...
Jun 25, 2025 The man was found on Sunday, south of the University Bridge along the east bank. According to the Saskatoon Police, foul play is not suspected. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon council approves proposed bylaw changes to the sale of bear spray
Saskatoon city council has approved proposed bylaw changes to the way bear spray is bought and sold. The changes to Bylaw 9746 come at the formal request of Cameron McBride, Saskatoon's police chief, ...
Jun 25, 2025 Final approval of changes to the bylaw will be voted on at the July 30 council meeting. (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
Creighton residents return home, mayor says community undamaged by wildfires
After wildfires in the area forced residents of Creighton out of their homes, they are finally able to return after weeks of being displaced. Bruce Fidler, Creighton's mayor, said evacuees were able t...
Jun 25, 2025 Creighton Mayor Bruce Fidler said returning residents will see “a lot of burned forest” on the road leading into the community. (Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency)
Saskatoon to host 2026 Canadian Country Music Association Awards
Saskatoon will be the country music capital of Canada next September as the Bridge City plays host to the 2026 Canadian Country Music Association Awards. The association said Saskatoon's thriving arts...
Jun 25, 2025 Saskatoon will be two-stepping to plenty of country performances in September of 2026 as the city hosts the Canadian Country Music Association Awards and Country Music Week. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatchewan's ditch mowing program designed to help producers and drivers
Farmers in Saskatchewan have the option to salvage hay from ditches along provincial highways, helping producers secure extra feed for their animals while also helping make the roads safer for drivers...
Jun 25, 2025 “Programs like this provide timely, practical support for Saskatchewan producers facing pressures from weather and input costs,” said Daryl Harrison, Saskatchewan's agriculture minister. (sauletas / Depositphotos.com)
Four confirmed tornadoes touched down in Sask. on Thursday: Environment Canada
Four tornadoes touched down in Saskatchewan on Thursday, Environment Canada confirmed to 980 CJME. The weather office previously said eight "likely tornadoes" rolled through southern Saskatchewan on J...
Jun 24, 2025 A funnel cloud spotted near Vibank on June 19, 2025. (Submitted)
Over 1 kg of cocaine and $75,000 in cash found in Yorkton: RCMP
Saskatchewan RCMP officers have charged four people after a drug trafficking investigation found more than one kilogram of cocaine and $75,000 in cash in Yorkton last week. RCMP said in a news release...
Jun 23, 2025 Between the search of two properties and a vehicle, RCMP officers located and seized 1.177 kg of cocaine, $75,712.90 in cash and other drug trafficking paraphernalia on June 16. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
Teen shot, woman killed in separate acts of violence in Saskatoon
A 13-year-old boy was dropped off at St. Paul's hospital in Saskatoon on Saturday morning with life-threatening injuries, according to Saskatoon police. At around 4:50 a.m. on June 21, police were inf...
Jun 23, 2025 St. Paul’s Hospital in Saskatoon is shown in this file photo. A 13-year-old boy was dropped off at the hospital on June 21, 2025, with life-threatening injuries from a shooting.
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