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Controlled burns in Beaver Creek area aim to help maintain prairie ecosystems
Saskatoon Public Schools' Brightwater EcoScience and Indigenous Learning Centre will be overseeing controlled burns this week. You may notice smoke in the air around the Beaver Creek area, about 15 ki...
Oct 21, 2024 The Brightwater EcoScience and Indigenous Learning Centre includes 60 acres of forest, a spring-fed creek and native prairie grassland. (Alex Brown/650 CKOM)
Company to pay $125,000 after worker in Brownlee injured in fall
A contracting company has been ordered to pay $125,000 after a worker near Brownlee, Sask. was injured in a fall last year. According to the Ministry of Labour Relations and Workplace Safety, Bakke Co...
Oct 21, 2024 The company pleaded guilty to a single violation of Saskatchewan's occupational health and safety regulations earlier this month. (650 CKOM file photo)
'Astronomical' fine could shutter Little Market Box on 20th St.
The owner of retail stores The Little Market Box and Those Girls at the Market says "miscommunications" and "oversights" with the City of Saskatoon could close the doors of her Riversdale business. Ju...
Oct 21, 2024 Owner of The Little Market Box and Those Girls at the Market, Julianna Tan, says a fine of more than $18,000 for operating without a business licence is "astronomical" and could cause her to close. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Garden Talk: What maples in Saskatchewan get red leaves in fall?
Jill and Rick Van Duyvendyk answer all your gardening questions in Garden Talk on 650 CKOM and 980 CJME every Sunday morning from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Here is a selection of questions and answers from th...
Oct 20, 2024 A number of maples have red leaves in fall, including many Amur maple varieties. (Thắng Văn/pexels.com)
Serious collision on Highway 11 at Dundurn
Traffic flow has returned to normal on Highway 11 at Dundurn after Saskatoon RCMP spent hours overnight on Saturday at the scene of a serious collision. RCMP said in a news release that the south boun...
Oct 20, 2024 (650 CKOM files)
Prince Albert man dies in fatal collision near Chamberlain
A man from Prince Albert has died following a two-vehicle collision near Chamberlain. Craik RCMP were called to the scene at around 1 p.m. Thursday for reports of a crash between a semi and an SUV. Th...
Oct 19, 2024 (CKOM files)
Saskatoon's U-15 Alliance girls team brings home historic silver medal
Saskatoon's U-15 Alliance girls soccer team brought home some historic hardware for the province in the form of a silver medal from the 2024 Canada Soccer's Toyota National Championships, which took p...
Oct 19, 2024 Saskatoon's U-15 Alliance girls soccer team came second in the 2024 national championships in Ontario last weekend. (Alex Hein/Submitted)
Dakota Dunes Casino bets big with major expansion
The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority made a big bet on Friday, unveiling plans for an expansion to its existing Dakota Dunes Casino property. The casino, located 30 kilometres south of Saskatoon, ...
Oct 18, 2024 Conceptual drawings show an expanded Dakota Dunes Casino. (Submitted)
Rosetta Reiniger, nun known for supporting Riders, dead at 88
A nun who was well known for her loyal support of the Saskatchewan Roughriders has passed away. According to her obituary, Sister Rosetta Reiniger died on Sunday at St. Angela Merici Residence in Sask...
Oct 18, 2024 Sister Rosetta Reiniger died on Sunday at St. Angela Merici Residence in Saskatoon. She was 88. (Saskatoon Funeral Home)
Vet urges public to protect pets after rabid bat discovery
On Tuesday a bat was found in the Brevoort Park neighbourhood, on Wednesday it was confirmed it carrying rabies. Dr. Cemaine Tsang, a veterinarian at 8th Street Pets and Vets, said your pet's rabies v...
Oct 18, 2024 Rabid bat found in Brevoort Park Neighbourhood in Saskatoon.
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