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Sask. couple shakes off intense traffic stop with RCMP
The hunt for two B.C. murder suspects resulted in a heart-stopping event for a Saskatchewan couple. On July 31, Dakota Shepherd and Jade Primeau were on their way to a powwow in Kawacatoose when they ...
Aug 06, 2019
Give bears lots of room and stay calm, conservation officer
With people flocking to beaches and campgrounds this August Long Weekend a Saskatchewan conservation officer is asking people to pay close attention for bears. Brett Diemart told 650 CKOM if you encou...
Aug 03, 2019 The bear spotted at Stabler Point in Makwa Lake Provincial Park. (submitted/Travis Hiebert)
Sask. elder, leader Tony Cote passes away at 84
A well-respected leader and elder in Saskatchewan has died. Tony Cote passed away Wednesday at the age of 84. "We lost a great man today," Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations Chief Bobby Camero...
Aug 01, 2019
RCMP find body at Blackstrap Lake
Mounties from Saskatchewan and Manitoba have retrieved a body from Blackstrap Lake, south of Saskatoon. A news release from the RCMP said the body was located along the lake Wednesday afternoon. Mount...
Aug 01, 2019
Underwater search of Blackstrap Lake for jet skier ends
The RCMP has completed an underwater search for a missing 36-year-old man in Blackstrap Lake. In an update Wednesday afternoon, the RCMP said its underwater recovery team wrapped up its search on Tues...
Jul 31, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
Yorkton RCMP confirm B.C. murder suspects not seen
In a quickly evolving investigation into three deaths -- two homicides -- in British Columbia, RCMP members with the Yorkton, Sask. detachment are now saying they pulled over a suspected vehicle, but ...
Jul 24, 2019 THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, RCMP
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for central and southern Saskatchewan
A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for several areas in central and southern parts of the province. That includes Saskatoon and Regina. Unsettled conditions are expected throughout the day We...
Jul 24, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
Severe thunderstorm watch issued across central Sask.
The stormy weather is back. At 12:27 p.m. Sunday, Environment Canada wide area of communities were put under a severe thunderstorm watch. "Conditions are favourable for the development of dangerous th...
Jul 14, 2019
Spotty Sask. showers leave some areas quenched, others thirsty
It's been a hit and miss weather weekend across Saskatchewan, with isolated showers bringing a wide range of rain accumulation from border to border. From Friday to Sunday morning, Saskatoon saw aroun...
Jun 16, 2019
Saskatchewan gets poor grade in education efficiency
The cost of education continues to rise in Canada, but the authors of a new study say Saskatchewan is not getting good bang for its public investment. A study by the Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of...
May 29, 2019
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