Category Archives: (650 CKOM) *Saskatoon News

Your old Christmas tree can find a second life as compost. The City of Saskatoon reminded residents that live Christmas trees can be dropped off at the city's Material Recovery Centre on Valley Road u...

It's a girl! The first baby born in Saskatoon in 2026 was welcomed to the world at 1:11 a.m. on Thursday. Read more: 'Baby steps': Tips if getting back to the gym is your new year's resolution Reveler...

Two people are dead after a crash on Highway 219 near Grasswood Road early on New Year's Day. The City of Saskatoon said in a news release on Jan. 1 that Saskatoon Fire Service was called to the scene...

Prepare to blow into a breathalyzer if you get pulled over in Saskatoon. Starting Jan. 1, the Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) is implementing mandatory alcohol screening. Read more: MADD president says...

With 2026 right around the corner, the City of Saskatoon is adjusting some of its services on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Here's what you need to know: Read more: Alert lifted, suspects still s...

A 21-year-old Saskatoon man is facing charges after he allegedly broke into a home on Melrose Avenue, surprising the resident who found him. According to police, officers were called to the home in th...

As the year comes to an end, reporters from 650 CKOM and 980 CJME sat down with the police chiefs in Saskatoon and Regina to discuss some significant moments and highlights of 2025. In Saskatoon, 650 ...

The City of Saskatoon is changing some of its municipal service rates and fees in 2026. The rates will change on Jan. 1 unless otherwise indicated. Here's what you need to know: Read more: Tradition a...

President of MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving) Saskatoon Bonny Stevenson says drunk driving is not accidental - it's entirely preventable. The victims advocacy organization called the Saskatoon pol...

Saskatoon's mayor says 2025 was a year of "highs and lows." Mayor Cynthia Block sat down with 650 CKOM's Lara Fominoff at her office in Saskatoon City Hall to look back at the year and discuss some of...