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Man and woman charged after bear spraying each other at Saskatoon bar: Police
A man and woman are facing charges after they allegedly sprayed each other with bear spray following an argument at a bar back in March.According to police, officers were called to a bar on 22nd Stree...
May 15, 2025 Police said a 25-year-old woman and 32-year-old man are facing charges after firing bear spray at each other after an argument. (650 CKOM file photo)
Meewasin Valley Authority urges caution near South Saskatchewan River sandbars
Lower than normal water levels, and more exposed sandbars on the South Saskatchewan River near Saskatoon could pose more hazards for the public. Mike Velonas, Meewasin Valley Authority (MVA) interim C...
May 10, 2025 Sandbars fill the South Saskatchwan River near Saskatoon. The Meewasin Valley Authority says sandbar edges can suddenly give way, and it's urging people to be careful. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
SHA adds Regina and Lumsden to places in Sask. with measles exposure risks
The Saskatchewan Health Authority has added Regina and Lumsden to the places identified as risk of measles exposure in the province, with locations Saskatoon, Rosetown and Kindersley listed earlier to...
May 09, 2025 A measles virus particle is shown in an undated handout image. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Cynthia Goldsmith/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
Saskatoon closer to legalizing private e-scooters, but it's unlikely to happen this summer
Saskatoon is one step closer to allowing privately owned e-scooters on public roads. On Tuesday, the city's transportation committee unanimously approved two recommendations from city administration t...
May 07, 2025 Saskatoon's shared e-scooter pilot began in 2023 and finished in the fall of 2024. (Céline Grimard/650 CKOM)
VIDEO: First Canadian futsal title leaves Saskatoon players and coaches stunned
When Jerson Barandica-Hamilton returned home to Saskatoon from Guatemala on Monday night, he still couldn't believe that Canada's inaugural women's futsal team was able to bring home a trophy from the...
May 06, 2025 From left, Canadian women's futsal assistant coach Jerson Barandica-Hamilton, Erica Hindmarsh, goalkeeper Jadyn Steinhauer and Jade Houmphanh helped lead Canada to its first trophy in women's futsal this past weekend at the CONCACAF W Futsal Championship. (Jerson Barandica-Hamilton/submitted)
Saskatoon's Kerri Lovelace breaking track records at age 40
Kerri Lovelace is living proof that age is just a number. At the age of 40, the track and field athlete from Saskatoon set a new Canadian record time in the 50-metre sprinting event at the World Maste...
May 05, 2025 At the age of 40, Saskatoon's Kerri Lovelace is fresh off breaking a Canadian record at the World Masters Athletics Indoor Championships. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon's Broadway Bridge to be closed for six months
The City of Saskatoon is planning some rehabilitation for the 93-year-old Broadway Bridge this summer. For six months, starting May 12, the bridge will be closed to undergo improvements and repairs. T...
Apr 30, 2025 General manager of transportation and construction Terry Schmidt said “The right northbound flow-through lane will be removed, and that intersection will change into a 'T' intersection. Traffic signals will be relocated, pedestrian signals will be added, and the island and centre medians will be removed." Meewasin Trail access will be maintained under the bridge, and Friendship Park will remain open. (Mia Holowaychuk/605 CKOM)
Saskatoon residents have mixed feelings about federal election results
The Liberals are set to form another minority government in Ottawa, and voters in in Saskatoon had mixed feelings about the results of Monday's election. The Conservatives once again swept much of Sas...
Apr 30, 2025 Saskatoon residents shared their thoughts on the results of Monday's election, which left the Liberal Party under Mark Carney set to form a minority government. (The Canadian Press)
Local author inspires young writers at Saskatoon elementary school
Inside the cozy library of King George School in Saskatoon, young voices filled the air - not with whispers, but with proud readings from their very own books. Little authors stood in front of their f...
Apr 30, 2025 King George School's library was filled with the excitement and pride of young authors as they celebrated the completion of their very own books. Local children's book author Amber Antymniuk supported the students throughout the project. (Brittany Caffet/650 CKOM)
Hundreds pay respect to Pope Francis at service in Saskatoon
It was a beautiful, sunny Saturday morning in Saskatoon, as a few hundred people filed into the Cathedral of the Holy Family to pay their respect to Pope Francis. Before people made it into the church...
Apr 27, 2025 Altar boys carrying a cross with Jesus on it at the service for Pope Francis. (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
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