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Camping season officially kicks off at Pike Lake Provincial Park
For Warman's Tyler Stolz and his family, campgrounds opening up couldn't come sooner. The Stolz family were the first campers through the gates at Pike Lake Provincial Park Monday morning, as campsite...
Jun 01, 2020 Tyler Stolz and his family were the first people through the gates at Pike Lake Provincial Park on June 1, 2020, as overnight camping reopens. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
COVID-19 contact tracers – Saskatchewan’s ‘disease detectives’
Years ago, Saskatoon communicable disease medical health officer Dr. Johnmark Opondo says he was working in New York, helping to locate and contact people who contracted sexually transmitted diseases....
Jun 01, 2020
15-year-old Warman Hip Hop dancer gets opportunity of a lifetime on NBC's 'World of Dance'
He's been training in studios in Saskatoon and St. Albert, Alberta for seven years, working hard to get to the top of the Hip Hop dance world. Now, 15-year-old Warman native Dayton Paradis appears to ...
Jun 01, 2020 Dayton Paradis (centre) dances with members of "Itty Bitty Crew." (Dayton Paradis/Gary Paradis/Submitted photo)
Saskatoon feels the impact of strong winds
Strong wind gusts caused havoc Monday morning across central Saskatchewan with downed trees, scattered patio furniture and numerous power outages. Environment Canada meteorologist Brad Vrolijk said Sa...
Jun 01, 2020 A branch from the wind storm fell on a car on Lorne Avenue on June 1, 2020 (Brent Loucks/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon-based video game highlights Canada's contributions in Second World War
Michael Long grew up in Saskatoon playing Second World War video games that almost always highlighted the Allies' victories using either British or American soldiers. Rarely, if ever, is Canada and it...
May 31, 2020 A behind the scenes photograph of the live-action trailer shoot shows some of the artifacts and props used to make Radio General an authentic Canadian experience. (Radio General/Facebook)
Strong winds expected to continue throughout the province into Monday evening
It's a windy Sunday in Saskatchewan, but don't expect it to go away so soon. Wind gusts are being felt up near the 90 km/h threshold in some areas, including Regina. The threshold for a wind warning i...
May 31, 2020 Wind gusts up to 90 km/h may be felt in Saskatchewan Sunday and into Monday. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Province gains one COVID-19 case Sunday, along with 11th death
Saskatchewan now has its eleventh death of a person with COVID-19. The resident in the North region was in their 70s. As of Sunday, the province says Saskatchewan only gained one new case of COVID-19,...
May 31, 2020
Severe thunderstorm watches in effect for much of the province including Saskatoon, Regina
Environment Canada issued severe thunderstorm watches for Saskatoon and Regina, along with areas in the west-central and southern portions Saskatchewan on Sunday. Isolated severe thunderstorms are exp...
May 31, 2020 A storm cell passing across Madge Lake at Duck Mountain Provincial Park on Aug. 1, 2019. (Brady Lang/650 CKOM)
Two men arrested in Avenue L garage fire
Saskatoon police arrested a 20-year-old man and a 22-year-old man after they ran from the scene of a suspicious fire. Firefighters responded to the fire on the 200 block of Avenue L South around 11:30...
May 30, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon mom hoping son's legacy can help athletes struggling with mental illness
Shari Baraniuk is remembering her son for his big smile, infectious laughter and his athletic ability. Those qualities are helping Baraniuk make sure his legacy will help other young people from suffe...
May 29, 2020 Shari Baraniuk is honouring her son by fundraising to create new supports for young athletes struggling with mental illnesses. (University of Saskatchewan Huskies Athletics)
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