Category Archives: (650 CKOM) Provincial News

The freezing temperatures blanketing most of central Saskatchewan shouldn't stick around for too much longer. Shannon Moodie, a meteorologist for Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), said tha...

Lt.-Gov. Russ Mirasty fondly recalls a time when he was visiting a school and met the principal and a student, who were both visibly nervous. "The statement was made 'We weren't even sure that we coul...

Saskatchewan RCMP has charged a woman with cocaine and fentanyl trafficking after an arrest in Nipawin on Dec. 20. RCMP said in a news release on Dec. 30 that Nipawin RCMP received a report of a vehic...

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 are some questions and answers from the Dec. 29...

A Regina judge took the opportunity to expound on Charter breaches by police as he recently acquitted a woman of refusing to give a breath sample. According to the court decision from Judge James Rybc...

Saskatchewan, which already has the highest rate of family violence and intimate partner violence in Canada, has seen yet another increase in these crimes, according to RCMP. Figures released by Saska...

It's provincial election day in Saskatchewan. Polls will be open from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., and all ballots will be counted by hand following the final day of voting. Chief Electoral Officer Michael Boda ...

Advanced polling stations throughout Saskatchewan were busy on Tuesday. In Saskatoon, at the Elks Lodge just off Broadway Avenue, volunteers and workers at the polling station said they were averaging...

In each constituency the election goes the same - candidates campaign, voters vote, and a winner will likely be announced Oct. 28. But there are some constituencies where the hike to victory is going ...

Saskatchewan NDP leader Carla Beck says if elected as premier, she would cut provincial sales tax (PST) from many of the grocery items families rely on. "Saskatchewan families are struggling with the ...