Murray Wood: Going to seed, in a good way
Murray Wood says seed sales are taking off this spring. Food prices are likely convincing some to grow their own vegetab...
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Fundraisers set up to help families after P.A. triple homicide
As the unsettling news of last weekend's triple homicide continues to sink in for Prince Albert, financial support has been pouring in for the families of the victims. According to police, the bodies ...
Mar 31, 2020
‘We feel kind of left in the dark:’ Battlefords, P.A. mayors address COVID-19 concerns
As all of Saskatchewan adjusts to life in the COVID-19 global pandemic, some in the smaller, tight-knit communities have concerns as the virus continues to spread. 650 CKOM spoke to three mayors in th...
Mar 31, 2020
Shelter workers trying to expedite income assistance, home placements for domestic violence victims
Shelters in Saskatchewan are an essential service and will remain open throughout the COVID-19 outbreak. They will also provide support via other means if and when necessary. That's according to the e...
Mar 31, 2020
North Battleford woman identified as victim of COVID-19
A North Battleford family is calling on the provincial government to be more transparent on where COVID-19 is present in Saskatchewan as they identify a 75-year-old sister, aunt and widow as one of th...
Mar 31, 2020 Alice Grove is shown in an undated photo provided by family. (Eleanor Widdowson/Submitted)
Day of Caring raises $1,614,755 for Regina, Saskatoon food banks
While people in Saskatchewan were stuck inside due to COVID-19, they opened their wallets to help provide meals for people in need. During Rawlco Radio's Day of Caring for the Regina and Saskatoon foo...
Mar 31, 2020
Saskatoon photographer capturing pandemic life from the sidewalk
A Saskatoon photographer is providing a small piece of normal life during COVID-19. In the era of physical distancing, Jenn Diehl with Ensoul & Endearment Imagery has moved her tripod to the sidew...
Mar 31, 2020 Since the COVID-19 pandemic, Saskatoon photographer Jenn Diehl has taken to photographing people from the sidewalk. (Photo by Ensoul & Endearment Imagery)
Road conditions force brief closure of Highway 11 near Dundurn
Vehicles and semis lined the ditches along Highway 11 south of Saskatoon due to freezing rain early Tuesday. The Saskatoon Police Service reported just before 6 a.m., that the northbound lanes of the ...
Mar 31, 2020
SHA says thanks, but no thanks to some DIY donations
Some in Saskatchewan have been putting together their own do-it-yourself (DIY) medical supplies during the COVID-19 pandemic for those on the frontlines, but the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) ca...
Mar 30, 2020
Sask. locals showing appreciation for truckers
While many Saskatchewan workers are facing lay-offs and shutdowns due to the COVID-19 pandemic, work for the province’s truck drivers isn’t going anywhere, anytime soon. But that doesnR...
Mar 30, 2020
P.A. RCMP officer tests positive for COVID-19
On March 25, a Saskatchewan RCMP member was advised by the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) that they may have been exposed to COVID-19. In a release sent Monday afternoon, the RCMP says the office...
Mar 30, 2020
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Sarah Mills: We are feeling the pinch of rising prices, even beyond the gas pumps
Costs have already gone up with airlines. Parcel and delivery services could also increase, and even ride sharing may ja...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 14
On Tuesday's show, Evan talks about the Prime Minister's transition from minority to majority government, explores a pro...