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Sask. man returned from U.K. to face child sex assault charges: RCMP
A Saskatchewan man living in London, England, has been returned to Canada to face sexual assault charges. The 69-year-old man was the subject of a Canada-wide warrant and a United Kingdom extradition ...
Sep 26, 2025 The man is facing seven charges related to sexual assault and sexual touching of a minor. RCMP say the alleged incidents reportedly occured between 2010 and 2017. (650 CKOM file photo)
Man wanted after armed truck robbery on Sturgeon Lake First Nation: RCMP
Prince Albert RCMP issued a arrest warrant for a 27-year-old man from Sturgeon Lake in connection with the theft of a vehicle from the Sturgeon Lake First Nation earlier this week. Toby Daniels is cha...
Sep 26, 2025 Prince Albert RCMP have issued an arrest warrant for 27-year-old Toby Daniels, who is charged with using an imitation firearm in an offence and robbery with a weapon. He is described as 5’7”, weighing 130 lbs, with brown eyes and brown hair. (Prince Albert RCMP/Submitted)
Teen shot in neck with BB gun by 'group of youth': Saskatoon police
A 14-year-old Saskatoon boy was hospitalized after police say he was shot in the neck by a group of children armed with a BB gun on Wednesday. According to police, the boy was walking near Rusholme Ro...
Sep 26, 2025 Police said the teen was taken to a local hospital after the shooting, but the injury to his neck was not believed to be life-threatening. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon residents have mixed reaction to end of door-to-door mail delivery
Letters delivered directly to your home could soon become a thing of the past. On Thursday, Public Works and Procurement Minister Jol Lightbound announced that Canada Post's door-to-door mail delivery...
Sep 26, 2025 Saskatoon and Regina Canada Post walked off the job in protest of ending door-to-door mail delivery within the next decade. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
Nordic spa and hotel construction on city's edge moving ahead
It's been more than four years in the making, but a controversial project on the edge of Saskatoon is one step closer to construction. On Wednesday, City council unanimously approved zoning changes in...
Sep 25, 2025 Alongside the new hotel, city council approved changes to the Willows golf course in 2023, reducing the number of holes from 27 to 18. (650 CKOM file photo)
650 CKOM wins RTDNA awards for best newscast, continuing coverage
From the newscasts that keep you informed each day to the work of our reporters bringing you the stories that matter, 650 CKOM is dedicated to keeping you informed and up to speed. Those efforts have ...
Sep 25, 2025 CKOM newsroom took home two prestigious Radio and Television Digital News Association Prairie Region awards, including Best Radio Newscast and Continuing Coverage. (Sarah Mills/650 CKOM)
City of Warman advises caution after rabies-infected bat found in yard
A rabies-carrying bat has been identified in Warman, and the city is advising residents to use extra caution with pets and kids. "If you see a bat during daylight hours, keep your distance and contact...
Sep 25, 2025 A spokesperson for the city said a bylaw officer found a deceased bat in a backyard on Wednesday, and turned it in for testing because it looked unusual. (kyslynskyy/Depositphotos.com)
Sask. harvest 68% complete, but lagging behind long-term averages: Crop report
Harvest in Saskatchewan is 68 per cent complete, up from 53 per cent a week ago, but a number of factors are slowing down producers' progress as they work to get the 2025 crops into the bin. According...
Sep 25, 2025 Saskatchewan producers made good progress on harvest over the past week, but progress is still well behind the five- and 10-year averages. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Canadian virus research hub in Saskatoon turns 50 amid concerns over U.S. funding
SASKATOON - One of Canada's premier vaccine centres celebrates its 50th birthday this week, but researchers say it comes amid unease over U.S. policy changes and funding cuts that threaten to upend th...
Sep 25, 2025
Mounties warn of misinformation as investigation into highway shooting continues
The Saskatchewan RCMP is warning the public about online misinformation as officers continue to investigate a shooting death on a highway near Weyburn. On the evening of Sept. 12, 44-year-old Tanya My...
Sep 24, 2025 The shooting happened just after 8 p.m. on Sept. 12, near the Richardson Pioneer/Viterra grain terminals/elevators on Highway 39. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
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