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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)
Binding arbitration on the table for Sask. teachers, STF to meet with members
After, at first rejecting the provincial government's offer, the Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation (STF) is now considering binding arbitration for its collective bargaining agreement. On Tuesday, the...
Jun 12, 2024 The teachers' union will vote next week on whether sanctions could continue beyond the current school year. (650 CKOM file photo)
Trial begins for former executive director of Legacy Christian Academy
The trial for the former executive director of Legacy Christian Academy, John Olubobokun, started Monday at Saskatoon's provincial court. Olubobokun faces several charges of assault with a weapon in c...
Jun 10, 2024 John Olubobkun, former executive director of Legacy Christian Academy, arrives at the Saskatoon provincial courthouse on Nov. 16, 2023. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Kids celebrate Riversdale Pool opening despite rainy weather
Blustering weather and bouts of rain didn't stop students from plunging into Riversdale pool on Wednesday afternoon. Dozens of school kids shouted "cannonball" as they rushed into Saskatoon's first ou...
Jun 05, 2024 Kids enjoying Riversdale Pool despite rainy and windy conditions. (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
Stabbing on 22nd Street becomes Saskatoon's 10th murder of 2024
An early morning stabbing at a Saskatoon business has become the city's latest homicide. Police were called shortly after 3:00 a.m. on Monday about an injured person in the 800 block 22nd Street West....
Jun 03, 2024 Saskatoon's 10th homicide happened at a business on the 800 block of 22nd Street W. (Google Street View)
Berries "running back to Saskatoon" with first franchise victory
After an 0 and 5 start to the season, it's fair to say the Saskatoon Berries have been picked on in their return to the Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL) On Friday night, however, it was the Wey...
Jun 01, 2024 Saskatoon Berries return to Cairns Field riding high after their first win in franchise history. (Saskatoon Berries/X)
No re-election for Saskatoon's Ward 2 Councillor Hilary Gough
It's been a rewarding and challenging eight years for Ward 2 Councillor Hilary Gough, who will not run for re-election again on November 13th. Ward 2 covers 14 neighbourhoods including Riversdale, Ple...
May 31, 2024 Ward 2 Councillor Hilary Gough says she will support the community in new ways after not seeking a re-election.
Saskatoon Berries serve themed concession at baseball home opener
The Western Canadian Baseball League debuts its newest team, The Saskatoon Berries, at Cairns Field on Tuesday. Heather Bury, marketing manager for the team, said the purple berry theme will be everyw...
May 27, 2024 The Saskatoon Berries scoreboard at Cairns Field. (Alex Brown/650 CKOM)
More mosquitos in Saskatoon compared to the 10-year average
The cooler and damper weather has brought back a familiar foe in full force. Saskatoon is averaging more mosquitoes than it has in the past 10 years. Entomologist Sydney Worthy, joined the CKOM Mornin...
May 27, 2024 A mosquito trap used by the province to monitor West Nile. (file photo/ 650 CKOM)
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