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Wildlife sightings in Saskatoon increase as heat rises
Wildlife may become a more common sight in Saskatoon as heatwaves force animals to look for shelter in urban areas. Moose sightings have not been uncommon in Saskatchewan's biggest city, along with fo...
Jul 29, 2024 Deer, moose, foxes and coyotes may be seen in urban areas more when there is a heatwave. (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Saskatoon summer staple outgrows downtown location
You know it's summer when the sun is shining and food trucks line the street in Saskatoon. And what better to accompany all that delicious food but a beer. In 2024, Foodtruck Wars is back at a new loc...
Jul 27, 2024 Saskatoon's 2024 Foodtruck Wars is at 2701 Porter St., next door to Lions Arena, where the Beer Wars Festival is being held (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
Two Saskatoon-area men facing child pornography charges
Officers with Saskatchewan's Internet Child Exploitation Unit (ICE) have charged two individuals for allegedly possessing child pornography. On Tuesday, 25-year-old Albert Wipf, a resident of the haml...
Jul 26, 2024 Police say both men have already made their first court appearances. (650 CKOM file photo)
Crews battle 'two alarm' fire at Prestige Flooring on Jasper Avenue
The total cost for damages is expected to be substantial after fire crews battled a blaze at Prestige Flooring and Hardwood in Saskatoon on Wednesday. Everyone got out of the building okay and no one ...
Jul 24, 2024 A two alarm fire required more than a dozen response vehicles to Jasper Avenue on Tuesday as crews battled a blaze at Prestige Flooring. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon leisure centres, outdoor pools experiencing phone outage
The City of Saskatoon says its leisure centres and outdoor pools still cannot receive incoming phone calls. A statement from the city on Saturday confirmed this problem and said the issue regarding th...
Jul 22, 2024 Kids enjoying Riversdale Pool despite rainy and windy conditions. (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
Update: Pickup truck smashes into Saskatoon home in Holliston
An insurance adjuster will be paying a visit to the Holliston neighbourhood after a vehicle slammed into a home. Saskatoon firefighters were called around 5:40 p.m. on Sunday when a Dodge Ram truck dr...
Jul 22, 2024 A truck drove onto the lawn and into a house on Louise Avenue on Sunday. (Alex Brown/650 CKOM)
Vintage WWII bomber to visit Saskatoon
A piece of Canadian history will be landing in Saskatoon today. A Lancaster Bomber, on route from Hamilton to Cold Lake, will make a short pit stop at the Saskatchewan Aviation Museum allowing the pub...
Jul 18, 2024 Hundreds flock to get a glimpse of the WW2 Lancaster Bomber. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
People in Saskatoon enjoy a break from heat wave, and all that jazz
Saskatchewan fell victim to a heat wave this past week where daytime highs consistently reached 30 degrees or higher. But as the sun beamed down on the prairies the sound of jazz music could be heard ...
Jul 13, 2024 The Saskatchewan Jazz Festival isn’t the only thing keeping people busy this weekend as it is also free fishing weekend in Saskatchewan, with the South Saskatchewan River in Saskatoon a popular fishing spot. (Erin McNutt/650 CKOM file photo)
Man to be charged with assaulting Saskatoon police officer
A 35-year-old man is facing a number of charges, including assaulting a police officer, after an incident in the city on Friday. Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) said in a news release on Saturday that ...
Jul 13, 2024 Saskatoon's Midtown mall. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon cyclist sent to hospital after collision with truck
A Saskatoon cyclist was sent to hospital on Friday night after he collided with a truck. The 46-year-old man was sent to hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries at 6 p.m. The collision...
Jul 13, 2024 Saskatoon Police say a truck and cyclist collided on Friday night which sent the cyclist to hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries. (650 CKOM)
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