Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Repair Café giving broken items a second chance in Saskatoon
In many homes around Saskatchewan, there's a closet or drawer filled with "I'll fix it someday" items. A wobbly lamp, a jacket missing a button, a toaster or cell phone charger that only works if you ...
Apr 09, 2026 Once a month at Saskatoon Makerspace, volunteers help community members fix broken household items for free, sharing skills and bringing everything from lamps to coffee makers or clothing back to life. (Brittany Caffet/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon cops seize cryptocurrency as part of 'darknet market drug trafficking' case
Police in Saskatoon seized drugs, data storage and three different types of cryptocurrency as part of a trafficking investigation last month. According to police, officers raided a home on Bateman Cre...
Apr 08, 2026 Police said officers seized cryptocurrency in the form of Bitcoin (0.447), Ether (0.007895) and Binance Coin (0.0989). (THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Kin Cheung)
Collective Soul, Colin James, Everclear to headline Rock the River
Some big acts are set to Rock the River in Saskatoon this summer. The annual rock festival, now in its 12th year, is set to run from August 14-16 at a new location in Rotary Park, offering fans a scen...
Apr 07, 2026 The 2026 festival will take over Rotary Park in Saskatoon from Aug. 14-16. (Rock the River, Saskatchewan's Classic Rock Festival/Facebook)
Police say drivers crossing closed University Bridge could face tickets
It appears some drivers in Saskatoon are still crossing the University Bridge, despite the span being closed to non-emergency vehicles while it undergoes repair work and refurbishment. The bridge was ...
Apr 07, 2026 Saskatoon's downtown could look a lot different if a proposed project that would take over the former Star Phoenix building at 204 Fifth Avenue North is given the green light. (650 CKOM file photo)
Traffic restrictions in place on Highway 7 after semi rollover: Saskatoon police
Northbound traffic is restricted on Highway 7 after a semi crash on Tuesday morning. According to the Saskatoon Police Service, the rollover happened near 11th Street West, and no injuries were report...
Apr 07, 2026 According to the Saskatoon Police Service, the rollover happened near 11th Street West, and no injuries were reported. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon pole dancing studio challenging long-held stigma
Inside Saskatoon Pole & Dance Studio, there are no velvet curtains or smoky backrooms. There's laughter. There's effort. There are people learning how to hold their own body weight for the first t...
Apr 07, 2026 Saskatoon Pole & Dance Studio is reshaping perceptions, offering women of all backgrounds a place to grow stronger, challenge assumptions and embrace confidence in ways that extend far beyond the studio walls. (Brittany Caffet/650 CKOM)
Two dead after Saskatoon house fire, fatal rollover on Highway 16 off ramp
Two people are dead after separate incidents in Saskatoon, one that occurred on Good Friday, and the other early Saturday morning. According to a news release, Saskatoon fire crews were called out to ...
Apr 05, 2026 The wreck of the fatal rollover is removed from Idylwyld Drive on April 4, 2026. (Submitted)
Collector shows off 'objectively terrible' Fiat at Saskatoon's Draggins car show
It's the Easter long weekend and that means egg hunts, chocolates and for those in Saskatoon, cars. The annual Draggins Rod and Custom Car Show returned to Prairieland Park for April 3 and 4, featurin...
Apr 04, 2026 This 1974 Fiat 500 is Hilary Fehr's first vintage car, although she's familiar with the brand. Fehr drives a modern Fiat 500 daily, "so I've got a bit of a theme going on here," she said. (Marija Robinson/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon man $1.3 million richer after VLT win at sports bar
A Saskatoon man seems to have predicted his million-dollar win on a VLT machine last month. According to the Western Canada Lottery Corporation, before Saskatoon's Daniel Bokshowan won $1,368,380 on a...
Apr 04, 2026 Daniel Bokshowan won the grand prize Vault Breaker jackpot on March 27. (Western Canada Lottery Corporation/Submitted)
Two people injured after driver allegedly hits parked cars, tree while fleeing police
Police in Saskatoon say a driver struck three parked cars and a tree while fleeing from officers early on Thursday morning. According to police, the driver had been the subject of a previous complaint...
Apr 02, 2026 “The 25-year-old male driver and 32-year-old female passenger were both transported to hospital for treatment of what are believed to be serious but non-life threatening injuries,” the Saskatoon Police Service said in a statement. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
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