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There's a collective sigh coming from Saskatchewan's teachers as the school year ends. Sarah Mills says teachers are ask...
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What's up with all the dragonflies in Saskatchewan?
The congregations or 'swarms' of Blue Darner dragonflies being observed over the past couple of weeks in various regions of the province are the result of having an ample supply of food - smaller flyi...
Aug 04, 2024 (Marna McManus/Discover Humboldt)
Campers flock to Saskatchewan's parks for long weekend
Paul Johnson said people love Saskatchewan's parks and it shows. The assistant deputy minister of the Saskatchewan Parks Division said on Friday that campsite reservations were sitting around the 86 p...
Aug 03, 2024
Community helps save Main Street after fire destroys three Radville businesses
Anyone from a small town knows that Main Street is typically the central hub of the community. Radville, a town just 130 kilometres south of Regina, is no exception. It's where all the hustle and bust...
Jul 30, 2024
Here's what to do if you suspect someone has heatstroke
The real risk of heatstroke accompanies the extreme heat warnings in Saskatchewan this weekend. Here is everything you need to know: What is heatstroke? The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) says cl...
Jul 21, 2024
Where can you have a campfire in Saskatchewan?
It is another hot weekend in Saskatchewan, with heat warnings covering much of the province. While many people have headed to the lake to cool off, sitting by a campfire toasting smores or telling sca...
Jul 20, 2024 Sitting by a campfire toasting smores or telling scary stories this weekend will be off the menu, as fire bans blanket many northern parts of the province (650 CKOM file photo)
Problems at Sask.'s Healthline 811 due to global IT outage
People calling Healthline 811 Friday morning in Saskatchewan were left looking elsewhere for advice, thanks to the worldwide IT outage. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) said the resource was un...
Jul 19, 2024 (650 CKOM file photo)
Q&A: Mirasty celebrates five years as Sask.'s lieutenant governor
Sixty years ago, Russ Mirasty was just like any other little boy growing up on the Lac La Ronge Indian Band. Today, he sits in the office of the lieutenant-governor of Saskatchewan, occupying a role h...
Jul 17, 2024 Russ Mirasty was sworn in as Saskatchewan's 23rd lieutenant governor on July 17, 2019. He expects a replacement will be named soon, and plans to move home to La Ronge with his wife Donna once a new lieutenant governor is sworn in. (Alex Brown/650 CKOM)
Sask. carbon tax injunction hearing cancelled
The hearing over the Government of Saskatchewan's injunction against the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) that was expected to begin on Friday morning has been cancelled. Shortly before the start time of 1...
Jul 12, 2024
Allen Sapp Gallery vying for provincial heritage designation
Allen Sapp made his final visit to the gallery that bears his name shortly before he died in 2015. "I hadn't seen him in a while and I wasn't sure what the state of his health was. We had a school gro...
Jul 11, 2024 Allen Sapp is remembered as a world-renowned painter and a man of fashion. He let his hair grow long, plaiting it into neat long braids daily. He would top his outfit with a stylish cowboy hat. (Submitted)
Saskatoon wrestler heads to Pan American Championships
Canadian athletes are making their way to Peru for the Pan American Championships. Team Canada's women's wrestling team features only one Saskatchewan wrestler. That wrestler is Sierra Mullin who curr...
Jul 07, 2024 As the University of Saskatchewan Huskies competes in the Huskie Dual Canada West wrestling action in Saskatoon, SK, November 24, 2023.
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