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Saskatoon to host 2026 Canadian Country Music Association Awards
Saskatoon will be the country music capital of Canada next September as the Bridge City plays host to the 2026 Canadian Country Music Association Awards. The association said Saskatoon's thriving arts...
Jun 25, 2025 Saskatoon will be two-stepping to plenty of country performances in September of 2026 as the city hosts the Canadian Country Music Association Awards and Country Music Week. (650 CKOM file photo)
Driver flees scene, abandons vehicle after crash on 20th Street: Police
Police in Saskatoon said the driver of a truck fled the scene of a crash and abandoned their vehicle after a serious crash on 20th Street early on Tuesday morning. According to police, a report indica...
Jun 24, 2025 Police said one person was taken to hospital after the crash. (Alex Brown/Submitted)
Changes to sale of bear spray in Saskatoon up for debate at next council meeting
There could soon be a host of new rules surrounding the sale of bear spray in Saskatoon. According to a report that will be presented to city council next week, the proposed changes to Bylaw 9746 come...
Jun 19, 2025 According to a city report, the number of reported bear spray incidents in Saskatoon nearly doubled between 2021 and 2024, and crimes committed by youths involving bear spray increased by more than 500 per cent during the same period. (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
Saskatoon police officers responded to two calls involving machetes on Tuesday
Police in Saskatoon responded to two calls separate involving machetes on Tuesday. In the first incident, officers were called to Avenue V South at around 9:30 a.m. after getting a report that two men...
Jun 18, 2025 Police in Saskatoon responded to a pair of calls involving machetes on Tuesday, leading to three arrests. (Konstantin1985 / Depositphotos.com)
Cankerworms leaving some Saskatoon trees defoliated, but not dead
Some trees in Saskatoon are looking a little worse for wear due to the cankerworms that have been running rampant throughout the city this spring. Cate Francis, the City of Saskatoon's superintendent ...
Jun 17, 2025 Defoliated trees along Taylor Street in Saskatoon. (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
Saskatoon police briefs: Explosives, stabbings and imitation guns
Police in Saskatoon seized an explosive device that was discovered inside a vehicle last week. Officers were called to a compound on English Crescent just before 10 a.m. on Friday after getting a repo...
Jun 17, 2025 Officers were called to a compound on English Crescent on Friday after getting a report that an explosive device was located inside a salvaged vehicle. (650 CKOM file photo)
From plates to pendants: Saskatchewan artist makes jewelry from dishes
In the quiet heart of Saskatoon, in a cozy home nestled among tree-lined streets, there is a basement known as "the pit." It's not a glamorous place - walking through it requires sturdy shoes thanks t...
Jun 17, 2025 From her Saskatoon home, Sheri Wollf gives shattered dishes a second life — turning what was once tucked away in cupboards and basements into cherished pieces worn close to the heart. (Brittany Caffet/650 CKOM)
Construction begins on Dundonald Ave. Solar Farm in Saskatoon
A new solar farm in Saskatoon will generate enough power for hundreds of homes while reducing the city's carbon footprint. Constructing is set to begin this week on Saskatoon Light & Power's new 2...
Jun 16, 2025 “The generation capacity is enough to power over 400 homes – which is a neighbourhood the size of Richmond Heights or the Willows.” (City of Saskatoon)
Train sparks grass fire on Circle Drive in Saskatoon
A train sparked a large grass fire on Circle Drive on Monday evening. According to the Saskatoon Fire Department, the blaze was caused by a CN train that was heading south. The fire stretched between ...
Jun 10, 2025 The fire department said the large grass fire stretched between 33rd Street West and 22nd Street West. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Wildfires force Rise Air Medevac service to relocate to Saskatoon
It's a service that may go under the radar for most people in the province, but Rise Air's Medevac provides a much-needed service for the province's north. Located in La Ronge, the Medevac crew fly ar...
Jun 05, 2025 Captain Robert Pacey standing next to the Rise Air Medevac plane (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
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