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EXCLUSIVE: Rylan Wiens celebrates Olympic bronze medal in Sask.
Before the Olympic Games, Rylan Wiens said he wanted to bring medals back home to Saskatchewan. Fast forward a month since he left and Wiens has lived up to his goal. He's brought an Olympic bronze me...
Aug 13, 2024 Rylan Wiens shows off his Olympic bronze medal inside the C95 studio. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
VIDEO: Setting the record straight: Fort Battleford adds Indigenous story
Battleford, Sask. - Eric Tootoosis marked National Indigenous People's Day this year by climbing into his truck and making the 65-kilometre drive from his home on Poundmaker First Nation to a site tha...
Aug 13, 2024 Parks Canada has created a Fort Battleford visitor experience working group to explore how the site can share a more thorough history with visitors, including an Indigenous perspective on events that unfolded at the site. (Brittany Caffet/650 CKOM)
Child seriously injured after collision in Melville
A young boy was taken to hospital by a STARS helicopter after a collision in Melville on Monday evening. According to the RCMP, the collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian happened in the area of...
Aug 13, 2024 Police say the child was transported to hospital in Saskatoon by STARS helicopter. (650 CKOM file photo)
Sask. Gov. calls Ottawa to prevent 'devastating' rail work stoppage
As the harvest season continues, Saskatchewan's highways minister is calling on the federal labour and transport ministers to step in and prevent work stoppages on the Canadian National and Canadian P...
Aug 13, 2024 Premier Scott Moe and Highways Minister Lori Carr are calling on the federal government to intervene in order to prevent a railway work stoppage which could create a major backlog. (PixelsAway/Depositphotos.com)
How a deathbed confession helped a Sask. man find out his father's secret
Not with a bang, but a whisper Retired University of Regina journalism instructor and filmmaker Layton Burton vividly remembers visiting his father in the hospital during his final days in 1993. "He m...
Aug 13, 2024 'Was it AIDS?' Layton Burton was asked by a neighbour after his father passed. This coupled with the seven words his father last spoke to him led him on a whole new journey to discover his father's most guarded secret, being queer. (Alex Brown/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon mayor requests $75,000 in renovations ahead of fall election
Saskatoon city council will debate whether to approve a request from outgoing Mayor Charlie Clark for $75,000 in renovations to increase security and functionality in the area around the mayor's offic...
Aug 13, 2024 Some of the renovations aim to improve security, including replacing cameras and adding card access to some areas. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon police arrest man after alleged golf club assault
A 39-year-old man is facing assault charges after allegedly swinging a golf club during a confrontation on Sunday morning in Saskatoon, then using the club to intimidate other victims. According to po...
Aug 13, 2024 Police say the 39-year-old man was arrested after a short foot chase and struggle. (IgorVetushko/Depositphotos.com)
Pedestrian identified after fatal crash on Highway 1 near Mortlach
A collision on Highway 1 on Sunday left a male pedestrian dead, and police asked the public for help identifying his remains. According to the RCMP, officers were notified of the crash near Mortlach, ...
Aug 13, 2024 Police said the driver remained at the scene after the crash, which remains under investigation. (battlefordsNOW file photo)
More than 200,000 people flooded through Saskatoon Ex gates in 2024
Lots of people enjoyed the Saskatoon Exhibition this year - more than 200,000 people in fact. Susan Kuzma, manager of signature events at Prairieland Park, said the 2024 Ex saw 204,991 attendees come ...
Aug 12, 2024 Ten new rides at Saskatoon Ex in 2024 meant more Midway riders. (Payton Zillich/650CKOM)
Three people have fingers cut off at gunpoint: Sask. RCMP
Three adults were assaulted, threatened with a firearm and each had a finger severed after being taken to a rural location in the La Ronge detachment area by a man they knew, according to RCMP. The in...
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