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Saskatoon police investigate homicide in Lakeview area
Saskatoon police are investigating after a woman was found dead in the Lakeview area early Wednesday. In a news release, police said officers were called to a home in the 200 block of Wakaw Place just...
Jan 06, 2021 Police investigate a woman’s death at a home on Wakaw Place on Jan. 6, 2021. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon's residential snow removal program to be completed by mid-January
Saskatoon snow removal crews who have been scouring, scraping and trucking away snow from November's huge storm should complete their work by the middle of January. That's according to Saskatoon roadw...
Jan 05, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon's city councillors, mayor say they followed holiday health orders
It seems as though Saskatoon's elected officials spent the holidays in the confines of their own homes. 650 CKOM reached out to all 10 Saskatoon city councillors as well as Mayor Charlie Clark on Mond...
Jan 05, 2021
Saskatoon snow sculpture artist creates virtual hug for passersby
In the front yard of a home along Cumberland Avenue South in Saskatoon sits a little girl with long, curly hair, hugging her most precious teddy bear. Except, this "little" girl is about seven-and-a-h...
Jan 04, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Footprints in snow leads to K-9 track, arrest of two teens in weapons investigation
Two 19-year-old men are in custody following a weapons investigation Sunday morning. According to the Saskatoon police, a call regarding a collision came in around 8:30 a.m., at 500 Circle Drive South...
Jan 04, 2021 (650 CKOM file photo)
Garage fire caused by extension cord causes $70,000 in damages to Silverwood Heights home
An attached garage caught fire Sunday afternoon, causing around $70,000 in damage. That's according to the Saskatoon Fire Department, which said it was dispatched to the home just before 3 p.m. Sunday...
Jan 04, 2021 (Saskatoon Fire Department)
Latest COVID update Jan. 3: No deaths, 3,866 vaccinated, new cases outnumber recoveries
The active COVID case total has risen in Saskatchewan. After recoveries outnumbered new cases for six straight days, the Ministry of Health's update Sunday reported 238 new cases and 109 recove...
Jan 03, 2021 Dr. Jeffrey Betcher receives the first COVID-19 vaccination in Saskatchewan on Dec. 15, 2020. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Health Authority)
Saskatoon couple welcomes city's first baby of 2021
Saskatoon's first baby of 2021 arrived at 1:38 a.m. on Friday. The Saskatchewan Health Authority said Saskatoon's Ehren Klane and Megan Hanson welcomed a son, John David William Klane, at Jim Pattison...
Jan 01, 2021 (Saskatchewan Health Authority/Submitted)
New fees take effect in Regina and Saskatoon
A new year means new fees. In the City of Regina, utility fees will increase by three per cent, which was part of a three-year increase approved by council in 2018. The city says any other rate change...
Jan 01, 2021
Saskatoon's mayor says goodbye to 2020 and looks forward to 2021
2020 was a year that saw Saskatoon Mayor Charlie Clark win a second term, a year in which city council faced a deficit of more than $20 million and a year in which budgets had to be reworked over and ...
Jan 01, 2021 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM file photo)
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