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University of Saskatchewan's Engineering Design Hub project gets $1.5M boost
A $1.5 million investment from Cenovus will create a new space for fabrication and testing at the University of Saskatchewan's Engineering and Design Hub. The money will support the creation of the Ce...
May 24, 2025 A design render of the Cenovus Energy Makerspace. (University of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Saskatchewan actor Kim Coates talks about new show The Walking Dead: Dead City
From the rolling hills of Saskatchewan to the big screen in Hollywood, Saskatoon-born Kim Coates, Canadian-American actor in Sons of Anarchy and American Primeval, joined Evan Bay this week to talk ab...
May 24, 2025 Kim Coates, seen here in American Primeval, plays Bruegel in The Walking Dead: Dead City. (Netflix)
Northern wildfires force another campground evacuation northeast of Candle Lake
The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) confirmed late Friday afternoon that people at Little Bear Lake Campground have been told to leave. It's located about 4 kilometres off of Hanson Lake Road...
May 23, 2025 People at Little Bear Lake Campground about four kilometres off of Hanson Lake Road at Mile 62, Highway 106, north of Smeaton were told to leave on Friday because of a wildfire. (Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency)
Prairie Spirit School Division revokes $250 transit fee in Martensville, Warman
Just days after introducing a $250 transportation fee for high school students in Martensville and Warman, the Prairie Spirit School Division reversed its decision and revoked the fee. The annual fee ...
May 23, 2025 High school students in the division who live more than 1.5 km from their school are eligible for transportation, while elementary school students qualify if they live more than one kilometre away. (Céline Grimard/650 CKOM)
Sask. Mounties arrest two suspects after shooting on Red Earth Cree Nation
One of the men was located on May 22 by Carrot River RCMP on Red Earth Cree Nation. According to the news release, the man pointed a sawed-off firearm at an approaching officer but did not discharge i...
May 23, 2025 According to a statement released by the federal police force on May 20, officers were called to a home on the Cree Nation at around 5:30 p.m. after receiving a report of a shooting. At the scene, police found a male victim who was taken to a local hospital with serious injuries. (Céline Grimard/650 CKOM)
RCMP monthly update: Garrett Gardner, custody death and bail reform
Evan welcomes the Saskatchewan RCMP's assistant commander, Rhonda Blackmore for her monthly check-in interview on the Evan Bray Show. Blackmore provides an update on the RCMP's state of affairs in the...
May 23, 2025 "Just to give you a real quick example. We have one individual over 30 Criminal Code convictions on his record, 17 of those are breaches, and between September 2024, and the present, he's reoffended, been remanded and released twice in January of this year, probations prepared a report that said he's likely to reoffend, and he received bail five days later," said RCMP's Rhondal Blackmore. (Céline Grimard/650 CKOM)
Two dead after single-vehicle crashes on Saskatchewan highways: RCMP
Two people are dead after single-vehicle crashes on Saskatchewan highways this week. On Wednesday, a single-vehicle rollover on Highway 9 left a man from Bredenbury dead. According to a statement rele...
May 23, 2025 Police said the 38-year-old man was declared dead at the scene of the crash on Wednesday. (Saskatchewan RCMP)
Downtown: Police seek 3 after man stabbed multiple times and bear maced
It's been almost four weeks since Saskatoon Police located a man who was bear-sprayed and had multiple stab wounds. The police are now asking for help identifying three people whom they believe to be ...
May 23, 2025 Video evidence of the incident shows the three suspects the police are looking for, in addition to the driver of a White Toyota Tundra who called police for the victim. (Saskatoon Police)
Teenage girl charged after fatal hit-and-run near MacDowall
In connection to a fatal crash this week near MacDowall involving a pedestrian, a teenage girl is now facing a charge of failing to stop after an accident causing death. The girl, who can't be identif...
May 23, 2025 In connection to a fatal crash this week near MacDowall involving a pedestrian, a teenage girl is now facing a charge of failing to stop after an accident causing death. (Céline Grimard/650 CKOM)
Jury finds former Christian school principal guilty of assault with a weapon
On the seventh day of the trial of a former principal of Legacy Christian Academy, a jury found Duff Friesen guilty of assault with a weapon, though he was acquitted on three additional counts of the ...
May 22, 2025 Duff Friesen’s trial began on May 12 at the Court of King’s Bench in Saskatoon. (Céline Grimard/650 CKOM)
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