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Saskatoon cop facing assault charge after SIRT investigation
A Saskatoon police officer is facing an assault charge after an investigation by a police watchdog agency into an off-duty party in 2024. According to the Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team (...
2h ago SIRT’s report said the investigation began on Sept. 19, 2024, after the team was notified of “an off-duty incident” involving Saskatoon police officers. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Broadway Bridge set to re-open this weekend, a relief to businesses
Cars will once again be driving on the Broadway Bridge in Saskatoon, as the city confirms the bridge is expected to reopen this weekend. The bridge has been closed since May 12 for a rehabilitation pr...
7h ago Broadway Bridge is set to re-open this weekend. It's been closed since May 12 for a rehabilitation project. (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
Where memory rests: A visit to Saskatoon's oldest cemetery
A thin wind moves through the old poplars of Nutana Cemetery, rustling the last leaves of autumn. Beneath them, etched names and dates drift in and out of shadow in the late-afternoon light - traces o...
7h ago Saskatoon city archivist Jeff O'Brien thinks of cemeteries as an archive of memory, a place where history never fully fades. (Brittany Caffet/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon man, 35, facing charges after three separate crashes on Wednesday: Police
A 35-year-old Saskatoon man is facing dangerous driving charges after allegedly causing three separate conditions while driving intoxicated on Wednesday evening. Police said the saga started at around...
Oct 30, 2025 In addition to the dangerous driving charge, the man was also charged with hit and run, and refusing a breath demand by police. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon's compost depot closes for the season Saturday
Saskatoon's compost depot is closing for the winter season on Saturday. But until then, the depot at Highway 7 and 11th Street will remain open to accept yard waste and provide compost and mulch at no...
Oct 30, 2025 The city's compost depot is closing on Saturday, but residents can drop of yard waste and pick up mulch and compost until then. (tortoon/Depositphotos.com)
PHOTOS: Man facing arson charge after vehicle fires at Idywyld Drive business
A 45-year-old man is facing a charge of arson after police and firefighters responded to multiple vehicle fires at a car dealership on Idylwyld Drive on Tuesday. According to the Saskatoon Fire Depart...
Oct 29, 2025 The Saskatoon Police Service said the fire was extinguished successfully, and officers were able to identify and locate a suspect in the area. (Marija Robinson/650 CKOM)
Meet the Indigenous artist behind the massive Midtown mall mural
As a teenager growing up in La Ronge, Jade Roberts says she remembers the excitement of trips to Saskatoon. A visit to Midtown, the biggest mall in Saskatchewan, wasn't just a shopping trip. It was an...
Oct 29, 2025 “Our Colorful Land” by Jade Roberts is a sweeping tribute to Saskatchewan. A wall once blank now blooms with meaning in the heart of Saskatoon’s Midtown mall. (Brittany Caffet/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon's Broadway Bridge expected to reopen Saturday after six-month rehabilitation
Saskatoon's Broadway Bridge is expected to reopen to traffic on Saturday, according to the City of Saskatoon, barring any challenges related to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. The 93-year-o...
Oct 28, 2025 While businesses are glad the bridge will open ahead of the holiday season, a number noted that they didn't see a big drop in customer traffic during the past six months. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon improved about 200 km of road lanes during construction season
A busy construction season is winding down in Saskatoon, but one major project is still in its final stages. The city said the Broadway Bridge, which has been closed since April while it undergoes a m...
Oct 26, 2025 The city said the Broadway Bridge is still on track to reopen by the end of October, though no specific date was shared. (650 CKOM file photo)
Rock 102 Coats for Kids helps prepare Saskatoon families for winter
Saturday marked the 21st Rock 102 Coats for Kids, an annual event that sees many people in Saskatoon donating many winter items they no longer need. This event kicked off in 2004 and has since helped ...
Oct 25, 2025 Oct. 25, 2025 was Rock 102's 21st Coats for Kids day. (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
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