Murray Wood: Federal gun initiatives take aim at small business
Darryl Schemenauer is closing down his Regina gun store after 35 years, and he puts the blame squarely on the federal Li...
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Two people lead Saskatoon police on high-speed chase
A 33-year-old man and 26-year-old woman are facing several charges after leading police on a high-speed chase early Saturday morning. In a news release, police said a patrol officer noticed a suspicio...
Jul 18, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Persephone Theatre cancels 2020-2021 season
Plays won't be staged at Saskatoon's Persephone theatre anytime soon. The theatre is cancelling its season of productions for 2020, and 2021. It said the decision to cancel performances for the forese...
Jul 18, 2020 The Persephone Theatre performed their first show at River Landing on Dec. 11, 2007. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Bear sightings on the rise in Saskatchewan
The recent break-and-enter in Stanley Mission by not your average bear didn’t come as a surprise to Darrell Crabbe. "I’ve seen them do a lot of things," said Crabbe, the executive director...
Jul 18, 2020
'It's all about the little things:' Local group begins wellness checks after controversial arrest video
Sometimes people just need someone to connect with. That's the message the Okihtcitawak Patrol Group (OPG) is pushing as they look to help people in the community. The group recently started doing wel...
Jul 17, 2020 Volunteers prepping for patrol (Okihtcitawak Patrol Group/Facebook)
12 hospitalizations, 13 new COVID-19 cases in Sask.
The Government of Saskatchewan reported Friday there were 13 new cases of COVID-19 in the province. There now are 12 people in hospital, up from three on Monday. The new cases -- eight in the central ...
Jul 17, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
RCMP arrests woman connected to murder investigation
An Onion Lake woman is facing second-degree murder charge after the death of a man on New Year's Day. Shari Heathen, 27, was arrested by the RCMP on Thursday in connection with the death of Braeden Al...
Jul 17, 2020 (File photo/battlefordsNOW staff)
Hutterian Safety Council says co-operation is improving
Saskatchewan saw a big jump in cases over the weekend and into Monday, many on Hutterite colonies in southwest and west-central parts of the province. The province's chief medical health officer, Dr. ...
Jul 15, 2020
Sask. reports five new COVID-19 cases, six more recoveries, eight hospitalizations
The number of COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan's central region continued to climb Wednesday. In a media release, the Government of Saskatchewan said there were five new cases to report. That included t...
Jul 15, 2020 (Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Sask. NDP asking questions about provincial WE charity deal
Saskatchewan's NDP says a new contract between the provincial government and the WE charity is bringing up more questions than answers. The contract to provide mental health services in Saskatchewan c...
Jul 14, 2020
Saskatoon experiencing record number of overdose calls
Saskatoon paramedics are dealing with a crisis. Troy Davies, director of public affairs for Medavie Health Services West, is claiming there are more overdoses than ever in Saskatoon. "We have never se...
Jul 14, 2020 A kit containing two doses of naloxone and supplies for performing CPR. (650 CKOM file photo)
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