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Elmwood's inclusive slip 'n slide brings summer joy to Saskatoon
Under the golden sun in Saskatoon, a quiet corner of the city exploded with laughter, splashes and pure, unfiltered joy on Wednesday. The smell of sunscreen mixed with the unmistakable scent of dish s...
Aug 01, 2025 Tiernan, 22, went on a slip 'n slide for the first time ever just last year, and he was back for more this year. He said he really enjoys the annual event, as it allows him to participate in an activity he had always wanted to try. (Brittany Caffet/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon police investigating suspicious death on Avenue J South
Police in Saskatoon are investigating a suspicious death. According to the Saskatoon Police Service, officers were called to the 300 block of Avenue J South just before 1 a.m. on Thursday after gettin...
Jul 31, 2025 The person’s death is under investigation by the Saskatoon Police Service Major Crime Section. (650 CKOM file photo)
Girl rescued from online exploitation in Regina after international complaint: Police
Editor's note: On Thursday, Feb. 12, the accused was sentenced to 274 days of jail time, to be followed by two years of probation. He is also required to provide a DNA sample and will be listed on the...
Jul 30, 2025 Police say the five-year-old girl was rescued after officers in Saskatoon got a complaint from a man in the Middle East. (650 CKOM file photo)
What you need to know about the 2025 Saskatoon Ex
The Saskatoon Ex is will bring thousands of people into Prairieland Park in the coming days. From Thursday to August 7, visitors will be treated to classic carnival rides, games and various other type...
Jul 29, 2025 This year's exhibition will feature more rides and more security. (Nick Biblow/Tourism Saskatoon)
Crash in downtown Saskatoon sends one person to hospital
One person has been taken to hospital after a collision at the intersection of Idylwyld Drive and 22nd Street West in Saskatoon. Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) said in a news release on July 27 that t...
Jul 27, 2025 (Andrij-Ter / Depositphotos.com)
FoodTruck Wars and YXE Beer Wars festivals return to Saskatoon
Both FoodTruck Wars and YXE Beer Wars Festival get underway in Saskatoon on Friday afternoon. The three-day annual events will run until July 27 at 2701 Porter Street between Holy Cross High School an...
Jul 25, 2025 Food truck and beer wars organizer David Mah said he expects over 30,000 people to attend the three-day festival that begins Friday July 25 at 4 p.m. in Saskatoon. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Meadow Lake man arrested after allegedly dragging man behind stolen vehicle
A 22-year-old Meadow Lake man is facing charges after allegedly stealing a vehicle, dragging and injuring person who was trying to stop the theft in the process. According to police, officers were cal...
Jul 24, 2025 The 22-year-old is facing charges of robbery, dangerous driving and mischief under $5,000. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon cops make 176 arrests during 11-day 'crime disruption project'
Police in Saskatoon say an 11-day project aiming to disrupt crime in the Bridge City last month saw officers make 176 arrests, seizing a wide assortment of drugs and weapons in the process. "Between J...
Jul 24, 2025 During the project, officers generated 643 calls for service, leading to 176 arrests and 183 new charges against 81 people. (BrianAJackson/Depositphotos.com)
Saskatoon cop who released dog that injured hiding suspect wasn't negligent: SIRT
A Saskatoon police officer was not negligent when they dropped the leash of the police dog, leaving the animal to bite a hiding suspect, according to Saskatchewan's Serious Incident Response Team. In ...
Jul 23, 2025 “In the circumstances of this incident, these actions fail to demonstrate either a wanton or reckless disregard for the safety of the affected person, or an unreasonable use of force based on the single strike delivered during his arrest,” the report concluded. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon sets new record for wildfire smoke as experts say the haze is here to stay
Saskatoon is in the middle of the smokiest season on record. Environment Canada meteorologist Crawford Luke said the city has already logged 182 hours of smoke this year. That's the highest number of ...
Jul 23, 2025 Wildfire smoke settles in over Saskatoon. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
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