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City council to consider fire hall relocation to meet growing city
The Saskatoon Fire Department says it needs to relocate one of its fire halls to maintain response times in the city. The fire department wants to relocate station No. 5 at Central Avenue and 105th St...
Jul 25, 2019 Fire Hall No. 5 located on Central Avenue and 105th Street. (Google)
Power outage in part of downtown Saskatoon
Saskatoon's downtown business district has been hit with a power outage. The lights went out at about 4 p.m. in some areas on 1st Avenue and 2nd Avenue. The city says equipment failure is to blame and...
Jul 24, 2019
Early morning shooting leaves teenage boy wounded
Saskatoon police are investigating a shooting early Wednesday. In a media release, police say they were called around 3:00 a.m. to the 100 block of Avenue X South where a teenage boy had been shot in ...
Jul 24, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon private school owner surprised license was pulled
The Saskatoon School of Horticulture recently had it's license pulled by the Ministry of Advanced Education for what it calls non-compliance of the Private Vocational Schools Regulation Act. The Found...
Jul 22, 2019
Western Development Museum evacuees respond to Sunday incident
On Sunday, the Western Development Museum in Saskatoon was evacuated because of a burning smell after a power outage. The museum was full of people who had their visits cut short. But not many of them...
Jul 22, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Western Development Museum evacuated Sunday afternoon
The Western Development Museum was evacuated Sunday afternoon. At 1:16 p.m. the fire department received a 911 call reporting the smell of smoke that followed a power outage. Battalion Chief Warren Ku...
Jul 21, 2019
A busy weekend of clean-up following Saskatoon storms
For businesses that repair damage, cut down trees and work on roofs it's a busy weekend in Saskatoon. Two days of unpredictable weather downed dozens of trees and caused a roof to collapse in the Brid...
Jul 20, 2019 Saskatoon Fire and Flood and Maxie's Excavating worked to clean storm damage at ELF Flooring on July 20, 2019.
(Brennen Mills/Facebook)
Heavy rain floods Saskatoon underpass
A busy underpass in Saskatoon was forced to close Friday afternoon after heavy rain flooded it. The north and southbound lanes of Idylwyld Drive became impassable and at least one vehicle became stuck...
Jul 19, 2019 One vehicle become stuck when Idylwyld flooded under Circle Drive. (Kristine O'Brien/Facebook)
Police looking for suspect in violent store robbery
Police are looking for a suspect in a violent convenience store robbery on Pendygrasse Rd. that happened Sunday. A 20-year old store clerk was badly beaten after being attacked with a pipe that had a ...
Jul 19, 2019
Saskatoon cleans-up from first major storm of summer
Saskatoon's emergency response plan was put to the test on Thursday when a plough wind ripped through the city around supper time. Director of Emergency Management Pamela Golding-Mcleod commended the ...
Jul 19, 2019 Crews removing a downed tree in downtown on July 19, 2019 after a plough wind ripped through the city. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
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