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Lieutenant Governor leads list of dignitaries at surprise birthday party
Two Saskatoon women had a surprise birthday that they won't soon forget. Elder Mary Heimbecker, and Elder Pat Trask, who turned 90 and 89 respectively, had dignitaries including Lieutenant Governor of...
Jul 20, 2020 Dignitaries surprised Mary Heimbecker (left hat) and Pat Trask (right hat) for their surprise birthday party. (Logan Stein/650 CKOM)
'There is nothing that can replace a live concert:' W3APONS, Capitol on return of live music
It's welcome news for many in the music industry. After nearly four months of live shows being put on pause, you can listen to live music at some of your favourite venues again. Provincial restriction...
Jul 19, 2020 Local Saskatoon band W3APONS performing at a past show (Courtesy of W3APONS Facebook)
Three attacked with bear spray in Riversdale
Saskatoon police arrested a 20-year-old man after reports of three people being sprayed with bear mace Sunday morning. Police received reports of the incident shortly before 8 a.m. on the 500 block of...
Jul 19, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Man robbed at Saskatoon Inn parking lot
The Saskatoon Police are searching for three suspects after a 23-year-old male was robbed in the Larkhaven neighbourhood Saturday morning. Patrol officers were called to the parking lot of the Saskato...
Jul 18, 2020
6 new COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan, 8 remain in hospital
The province is reporting six new positive COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan along with five more recoveries on Saturday. In a media release, the Government of Saskatchewan added one case in the north re...
Jul 18, 2020
Persephone Theatre cancels 2020-2021 season
Plays won't be staged at Saskatoon's Persephone theatre anytime soon. The theatre is cancelling its season of productions for 2020, and 2021. It said the decision to cancel performances for the forese...
Jul 18, 2020 The Persephone Theatre performed their first show at River Landing on Dec. 11, 2007. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
'It's all about the little things:' Local group begins wellness checks after controversial arrest video
Sometimes people just need someone to connect with. That's the message the Okihtcitawak Patrol Group (OPG) is pushing as they look to help people in the community. The group recently started doing wel...
Jul 17, 2020 Volunteers prepping for patrol (Okihtcitawak Patrol Group/Facebook)
Recent flights into Saskatoon, Regina had COVID-19 cases on board
The Government of Saskatchewan says two recent flights -- one each into Saskatoon and Regina -- carried passengers who later tested positive for COVID-19. In a post on its website, the government says...
Jul 17, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
City utility arrears top $6M during pandemic
It seems Saskatoon residents and businesses are doing a good job keeping up with their bills despite the hard economic times caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. As of June, utility arrears from commercia...
Jul 17, 2020
City unveils new, "one-of-a-kind" prototypes for construction workers safety
The City of Saskatoon has unveiled two "one-of-a-kind" prototype pieces of equipment, designed to ensure the safety of on-site construction workers while setting up. At a press conference Wednesday in...
Jul 15, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
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