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Sudden snowstorm brings near whiteout conditions to Saskatoon
A sudden snowstorm created near white-out conditions and slippery roads in Saskatoon and surrounding areas on Monday afternoon. Despite Environment Canada forecasting 2-4 cm of snow overnight to Tuesd...
Feb 23, 2026 Near whiteout conditions on Circle Drive in Saskatoon on Feb. 23, 2026. (CazaWx/X)
LISTEN: Police chief closely watching downtown crime, mental health
A new wellness strategy will be released by Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) in the coming weeks in the wake of condolences pouring in from community members over the death of an officer. The Saskatoon ...
Feb 23, 2026 Saskatoon Police Chief Cam McBride said a wellness strategy would soon be released for the force. (650 CKOM file photo)
Laughter as medicine: Meet the University of Saskatchewan's new Indigenous storyteller
The first stage Ryan Moccasin ever stood on was not in a theatre. It was a mall playground. He said his parents would often leave him and his older brother to their own devices while they shopped. Rea...
Feb 23, 2026 Ryan Moccasin is bringing comedy, cultural truth and lived experience to the University of Saskatchewan as the Indigenous storyteller in residence. (Ryan Moccasin/Facebook)
Residents raise concerns about crime, applaud Prairie Harm Reduction's efforts at community meeting
It was standing room only at Saskatoon's Confederation Inn on Thursday evening for a community meeting billed as an event to discuss the effects Prairie Harm Reduction's supervised drug consumption si...
Feb 20, 2026 About 150 people attended a meetings at the Confederation Inn in Saskatoon on Thursday evening to discuss their experiences with crime and safety near the supervised drug consumption site Prairie Harm Reduction. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
City of Saskatoon proposes new site on Idylwyld Drive for drop-in homeless centre
After concerns were raised about a previous site on Avenue C South, the City of Saskatoon says it has identified a new proposed site for a drop-in centre to provide support to the city's homeless. "Se...
Feb 19, 2026 Several local business owners made presentations to council expressing their opposition to the proposed new drop in centre at 130 Idylwyld Drive. Council ultimately voted in favour of the location. 130 Idylwyld Drive is shown here on Feb. 19, 2026. (Libby Gray/650 CKOM)
Storm causes poor highway conditions across province
Drivers heading out on the roads and highways in Saskatchewan on Wednesday will want to use plenty of caution. The Saskatchewan Highway Hotline was recommending against travel on many highways around ...
Feb 18, 2026 Meteorologist Chris Stammers said both Saskatoon and Regina can expect another 5-10 centimetres of snow on Wednesday, while areas further northeast, like Humboldt, Nipawin and Hudson Bay, could see 10-15 cm. (Marija Robinson/650 CKOM)
Down to Wrestle: U of S Huskies celebrate inclusion on the mat
At first glance, it looks like mayhem. Bodies spill onto the mat from every direction. A dodgeball sails where it probably shouldn't. Shoes squeak, voices overlap and laughter cuts through the noise. ...
Feb 18, 2026 The joy in every match, every cheer and every team huddle is undeniable. The U of S Huskies wrestling team has created a space where kids with Down syndrome feel strong, proud and capable. (Brittany Caffet/650 CKOM)
Sask. storm bringing winds, up to 25 cm snow: Environment Canada
With nearly a foot of snow expected to fall in Saskatoon between Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning, the city said its road crews are getting ready to respond. Environment Canada issued a snowfal...
Feb 17, 2026 The City of Saskatoon said its road crews will be out on the streets during the storm, with sanding trucks ensuring drivers can find grip on icy stretches and graders clearing snow from priority routes. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon police respond to five bear spray incidents over weekend
Saskatoon police were busy responding to four separate bear spray incidents on Friday and Saturday night. According to a news release from the Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) shared on Monday, officers...
Feb 17, 2026 Five different bear spray incidents happened over the Family Day long weekend in Saskatoon, according to police. (650 CKOM)
Four charged after cops seize 'approximately $25,000 worth of stolen vape products'
Four people are facing charges after police investigating a robbery and a threat made at gunpoint seized thousands of dollars in allegedly stolen vape products along with several guns. According to th...
Feb 17, 2026 Police said officers seized a 12-gauge shotgun, a .22 rifle resembling a WWII-era MP40 submachinegun, an SKS rifle, a handgun, bear spray, a knife, ammunition and “approximately $25,000 worth of stolen vape products.” (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
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