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Search underway for missing swimmer in South Saskatchewan
A search is underway for a 17-year-old boy who went swimming in the South Saskatchewan River Sunday. Witnesses confirmed the youth went missing from the beach at Fred Heal canoe launch, around 12 kilo...
Jul 17, 2017 Search crews stationed at Fred Heal Canoe Launch, south of Saskatoon, as teams look for a swimmer who went missing in the area on July 16, 2017. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Taste of Sask. expects to crush attendance record this year
Deep fried Mars bars and alligator is just some of the options at the 22nd annual Taste of Saskatchewan. The six-day event, which features 30 restaurants, started beating attendance records on day one...
Jul 16, 2017 More than 80,000 people visited Taste of Saskatchewan over the first four days, organizers say they're on track to beat attendance records (JT Marshall/ 650 CKOM)
Taste of Sask. sets new Wednesday attendance record
The Taste of Saskatchewan Festival is celebrating after setting a new record for Wednesday attendance this week. Show manager and SaskTel Centre CEO Scott Ford said over 22,000 people came out to Kiwa...
Jul 13, 2017 (File Photo/650 CKOM)
Traffic delays as massive equipment moved to potash mine
If you're heading south towards Bethune over the next few days, it might be a good idea to leave a little early. Saskatchewan's Highway Hotline took to Twitter Wednesday to caution people to expect de...
Jul 12, 2017 SaskPower is helping move a crystallizer to the K+S Potash Canada site near Bethune, northwest of Regina. (SaskPower)
Saskatoon cleans up after heavy storm
Many people in and around Saskatoon spent Tuesday tidying up and assessing damage after Monday's hailstorm and heavy rains. Carol Whitecalf said the siding on her home in the RM of Corman Park was shr...
Jul 11, 2017 The siding on Carol Whitecalf's home just south of Saskatoon saw extensive damage from loonie-sized hailstones during a storm on July 10, 2017. (Carol Whitecalf)
Investigation underway as 200 cattle die near Chaplin
An investigation is underway into the deaths of around 200 cattle - including cows and calves -near the village of Chaplin. The cattle were discovered dead on July 7 in a 23,700-acre pasture operated ...
Jul 10, 2017
Woman says stranger entered home, groped her while sleeping
Police are investigating after a woman said she woke up to find a stranger touching her inappropriately. The woman reported a man entered her home on the 1400 block of Avenue H North through an unlock...
Jul 04, 2017
Fire destroys Cumberland House hall built in 1892
A piece of Saskatchewan history was lost on Canada Day. On July 1, RCMP were called to a fire at Parish Hall on Cumberland House Cree Nation. The hall is one of the community's oldest buildings, datin...
Jul 04, 2017
Saskatoon police ask for help to solve decade-old murder
Saskatoon police are looking for a woman who was among the last people to see Paul Theodore Jacobson alive. On July 3, 2007, a passerby discovered the body of 44-year-old Jacobson at a location near C...
Jul 04, 2017 Paul Theodore Jacobson, 44, was last known to have attended a home on the 600 Block of University Drive July 1, 2007 – two days before he was found dead by a passerby. (Saskatoon police)
High risk of storms as Sask. summer heats up
Strong storms bypassed Saskatoon and Regina, but hammered other parts of the province Monday. Severe thunderstorms cut through the sweltering heat, sending pea-sized hail and heavy rains to the ground...
Jul 04, 2017 A low funnel cloud spotted near Green Lake, Sask. on July 3, 2017. (Margaret Janvier)
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