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Saskatoon's Optimist Hill hoping for some more snow soon
The recent warm weather brought smiles to some people's faces, but for operators of Optimist Hill, it brought concerns. The hill has been battling spring-like weather all winter long and the most rece...
Feb 05, 2024 Optimist Hill needs some more snow after an extended melting period. (Will Mandzuk/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon starting week with icy streets, sidewalks
Freezing rain over the weekend left Saskatoon's streets and sidewalks icy on Monday morning. According to the city, work crews were out on the roads over the weekend, and will continue to apply salt a...
Feb 05, 2024 While most major streets were clear, many Saskatoon residential streets were still very slippery on Monday. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Team McEwen to represent Saskatchewan at 2024 Brier
Mike McEwen brought his talents to Saskatchewan this year, hoping to get another chance to play at the Brier. That risk has paid off for the Manitoba curler. McEwen, along with Colton Flasch, Kevin Ma...
Feb 04, 2024 Team McEwen celebrates winning the 2024 SaskTel Tankard at the Nutana Curling Club in Saskatoon. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Suspicious death, officer-involved shooting in Saskatoon
The Saskatchewan's Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) is investigating an officer-involved shooting and suspicious death in Saskatoon. The incident happened in the early-morning hours on Saturday i...
Feb 03, 2024 Saskatoon police are investigating an officer-involved shooting and suspicious death. (650 CKOM file photo)
Stronger tree protection rules root in Saskatoon
Saskatoon can officially call itself a tree-hugging city. City Council approved a bylaw on Wednesday aiming to enhance the protection of the city's urban forest. The bylaw will require a permit for ac...
Feb 01, 2024 The new bylaw aims to protect Saskatoon's urban forest. (City of Saskatoon/Twitter)
First responders deal with partial collapse of building in Evergreen area
Some construction workers in Saskatoon had to be rescued Wednesday after the floor of a building under construction partially collapsed in the Evergreen neighbourhood. https://twitter.com/ShaneC06/sta...
Jan 31, 2024 Police say a floor collapsed on this housing project in Saskatoon’s Evergreen neighbourhood Wednesday. Emergency crews shut down a section of Payne Bend in response. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon seeking private partner to help with new arena operations, funding
The City of Saskatoon will soon be searching for a private partner to help get the ball rolling on a proposed downtown arena. On Wednesday, council unanimously approved a motion to look for a potentia...
Jan 31, 2024 An artist's rendering of the proposed downtown arena in Saskatoon. (City of Saskatoon)
Sask. curlers vying for spot to represent province at 2024 Brier
Saskatchewan's best curlers will gather in Saskatoon on Wednesday to determine who will represent the province at the 2024 Brier in Regina next month. The SaskTel Tankard will take place at the Nutana...
Jan 30, 2024 The Nutana Curling Club in Saskatoon will host the 2024 SaskTel Tankard. The winner of the tournament will represent Saskatchewan at the 2024 Brier in Regina. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon woman hopes for limit on the number of pets residents can possess
A Saskatoon woman is hoping city council can change local bylaws to restrict the number of pets a resident can have in their home. Speaking to the planning, development and community services committe...
Jan 29, 2024 'I'm begging you to reconsider the bylaw,' Kelsey Stroeder said. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
SHA doctor explains why measles notice was posted in Saskatoon
Last week's note from the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) about a case of the measles being detected in Saskatoon raised some eyebrows for people in the community. The case was contracted by an in...
Jan 23, 2024 (650 CKOM file photo)
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