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Health officials warn more people are being bitten by bats across Sask.
Residents should be careful when coming in contact with bats, in light of more reported bat bites across the province recently, say health officials. Within the past few months, there has been more ba...
Sep 12, 2025 When people are capturing or handling an individual bat, they should never touch bats with bare hands and they should always wear thick gloves, which is the easiest way to prevent rabies exposure. (Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment/screenshot)
Dangerous person alert cancelled for Big River First Nation: RCMP
Just over two hours after the RCMP called a dangerous person alert for Big River First Nation, it has been cancelled. RCMP arrested the suspect on the First Nation and called off the alert just before...
Sep 10, 2025 Big River RCMP are responding to reports of a dangerous person with a gun on the First Nation. (650 CKOM file photo)
Pedestrian seriously injured after hit-and-run near North Battleford: RCMP
A man was seriously injured after a hit-and-run accident on Mosquito Grizzly Bear's Head Lean Man First Nation, south of North Battleford, on Tuesday night. At about 8:15 p.m., Battlefords RCMP respon...
Sep 10, 2025 Battlefords RCMP, ambulance and STARS responded to a hit-and-run accident involving a white SUV Sept.8. (CKOM file photo)
Pelican Lake First Nation man dead following collision between ATV, vehicle
A 26-year-old man from Pelican Lake First Nation is dead following a collision with a vehicle and an ATV. This happened on Sept. 6, just before 9 p.m. on a road near the mall on Pelican Lake First Nat...
Sep 10, 2025 Spiritwood RCMP responded to a collision between an ATV and a vehicle on a road near the mall on Pelican Lake First Nation on Sept. 6. The driver of the ATV died. (650 CKOM file photo)
Two men charged for stealing trucks north of North Battleford
Two men are facing charges after RCMP tracked down stolen trucks north of North Battleford. Police say they were called to a worksite theft in the early hours of Sept. 7, when an F-150 and a flat-deck...
Sep 10, 2025 (CKOM file photo)
Sask. coach, firefighter grateful for nearly $100k raised after cancer diagnosis
A Saskatchewan hockey coach and firefighter is sharing a heartfelt message of thanks after a community fundraiser to help his family with expenses after his cancer diagnosis brought in nearly $100,000...
Sep 10, 2025 Jay Ott and his daughter Jacee. People describe Ott, also better known as "Coach Jay" as someone you can count on. (Shauna Karakochuk/YouTube)
Sask. Air Ambulance aircraft upgraded to help complex patient needs
Upgrades have been made to the Saskatchewan Air Ambulance (SAA) aircraft to help patients with complex and urgent medical needs across the province. The King Air B200 aircraft now has a larger entry d...
Sep 09, 2025 Saskatchewan Air Ambulance aircraft crews use the new stretcher following upgrades to the plane. (Brittany Caffet/650 CKOM)
Premier calls for economic migration in conversation around temporary foreign workers
While other leaders in Canada call for the Temporary Foreign Workers program to be scrapped, Saskatchewan's premier is staying above the fray. Last week, federal Conservative leader Pierre Polievre ca...
Sep 09, 2025
Mounties explain what to do if you're stuck in a sinking vehicle
With more than 100,000 bodies of water scattered around the province, the Saskatchewan RCMP is sharing tips on what to do if you find yourself in a sinking or submerged vehicle. "Drivers and passenger...
Sep 09, 2025 Since May, the RCMP’s Underwater Recovery Team has responded to three calls involving submerged vehicles. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
'This is not a warning': 47 overdoses within three days, says NDP
Saskatchewan's NDP is calling for an emergency provincial response after 47 overdoses were reported in Saskatoon within three days. "Behind every number is a name, a person, a family shattered, a comm...
Sep 08, 2025 NDP mental health and addictions critic Betty Nippi-Albright says overdoses in Saskatoon have become a "full blown public health emergency." (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
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