Murray Wood: The poppy seems to be endangered in Canada these days
With Remembrance Day approaching, Murray Wood says he's not seeing as many poppies as he used to. Wood says he hopes the...
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Charges laid in high-speed crash that killed a Saskatoon student
A 15-year-old boy has been charged in connection with a fatal collision that killed a Saskatoon high school student. Sixteen-year-old Sheryaar Amir, a Grade 10 student at Evan Hardy Collegiate, was th...
Jun 27, 2024 Driver impairment is not believed to be a factor in the single-vehicle crash that claimed the life of a 16-year-old on April 14, 2024. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
A Saskatoon Rideshare was held at knife point over the weekend
A 20-year-old man was arrested after allegedly holding a rideshare driver at knifepoint during an attempted vehicle theft. The Saskatoon Police responded to a rideshare driver being held at knifepoint...
Jun 24, 2024 The Saskatoon Police Air Support Unit, K9 unit, and RCMP assisted in a stolen vehicle report on June 22, 2024. (650 CKOM)
Motorcyclist pronounced dead after crash in downtown Saskatoon
Sunday afternoon officers found a 41-year-old man suffering from life-threatening injuries in the 900 Block of Spadina Crescent East. The motorcycle driver later died in the hospital. The SPS Collisio...
Jun 24, 2024 At the corner of Spadina Crescent East and 24th Street East on June 23, 2024, at approximately 4:00 p.m. a motorcyclist crashed into a guard rail and light. The 41-year-old man was pronounced dead at the hospital. (Google Street View)
UPDATE: Tornado warnings, watches cover parts of Sask. on Sunday
As of 7 p.m. on Sunday evening, Saskatchewan faced nearly a dozen tornado warnings across as many communities. An up-to-date list of weather alerts can be found here. On Highway 12, vehicles pulled ov...
Jun 23, 2024 Rain and hail battered the highway on Sunday evening south of Blaine Lake near the Petrofka Bridge while a tornado watch was in effect. (Justin Blackwell/650 CKOM)
Thousands show support during Saskatoon Pride Parade
The rain didn't put a damper on this parade. Thousands of people filled the sidewalks in downtown Saskatoon on Saturday for the city's pride parade. Hundreds of floats filled the streets as music blas...
Jun 23, 2024 The Rawlco Radio team walking and driving along during the Saskatoon Pride Parade. (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
Deadline nears for Kinsmen Home Lottery $1.4M Haultain showhome
Kinsmen Home Lottery is asking for the community's support as its final deadline approaches for the $1.4 million show home. For the past 96 years, the lottery has raised more than $16 million for comm...
Jun 19, 2024 The grand prize showhome is awarded fully furnished, professionally decorated and landscaped. (Submitted)
Saskatoon couple reflects on 20 years of legalized same-sex marriage
Twenty years ago, Jai Richards and Nicole White fought the province to legalize same-sex marriage. This year, the couple will celebrate their 19th wedding anniversary. "The legislation passed in Novem...
Jun 19, 2024 Nicole White (L) and Jai Richards (R) got married 19 years ago after suing the province to legalize same-sex marriage. (Submitted)
Incorrect data shared about Saskatoon hospital bed occupancy: SHA
The Saskatchewan Health Authority says "significant discrepancies" in a report last week created a false impression of hospital bed use in Saskatoon. The Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIH...
Jun 19, 2024 (650 CKOM file photo)
Youths gone wild during afternoon crime spree in downtown Saskatoon
Saskatoon Police say two male youths assaulted a 79-year-old man who was sitting on a bench outside of a hotel in the 600 block of Spadina Crescent East on Monday around 5 p.m. The victim had non-life...
Jun 18, 2024 A 16-year-old is facing several charges after a mini crime spree with an 11-year-old in downtown Saskatoon on June 17, 2024. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Childhood friends honour homicide victim Lauren Jarvis in Saskatoon
On Sunday, Megan Jarvis will dress her eight-month-old daughter Evelyn in the most stylish green outfit in the infant's closet. She'll buckle the bright-eyed baby girl into a stroller and walk through...
Jun 14, 2024 Twenty-seven-year-old Lauren Jarvis died by asphyxiation on April 2, 2023. Her upstairs neighbour, who she barely knew, was charged with second-degree murder in her death. (Submitted)
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Premier Scott Moe talks to Evan about the federal budget's impact on Sask. residents, economist David Ristovki about the...
