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Thunderstorm warnings, watches in effect for areas of southern Sask.
Areas around Swift Current and Moose Jaw could be starting the Canada Day long weekend with a boom. Severe thunderstorm watches went into effect Friday for parts of southern Saskatchewan, including As...
Jun 30, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. RCMP to share update in 2006 Misha Pavelick homicide case
The Saskatchewan RCMP says officers are preparing to share an update in a historical homicide case. According to police, the update coming Tuesday afternoon relates to the death of Misha Pavelick, who...
Jun 27, 2023 A mural honouring the late Misha Pavelick on 13th Avenue in 2021. (980 CJME file photo)
TSB investigating after 23 train cars derail near Leney on Sunday
The Transportation Safety Board is investigating a train derailment west of Saskatoon. According to CN Rail, 23 cars went off the rails at about 5 p.m. Sunday near the small community of Leney, about ...
Jun 26, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Severe thunderstorms watches pop up in northeast Sask.
Those living in northern Saskatchewan should keep an eye on the sky Monday. Environment Canada issued severe thunderstorm watches early Monday afternoon for the areas around Pelican Narrows, Southend ...
Jun 19, 2023 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Can you hear me now?: Vehicle noise limits set in Saskatchewan
Under a new provincial policy, all light vehicles in Saskatchewan must be quieter than 101.3 decibels. In March, SGI said it would craft a new provincial policy to identify what constitutes "excessive...
Jun 05, 2023 SGI is testing vehicles to make sure they meet new noise limits. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
Officers arrest teen after Friday morning break-ins
The Regina Police Service used one of their canines to catch a 17-year-old they've charged with two break-ins. Both break and enters happened at homes in the northwest part of Regina, near Coldwell Ro...
May 13, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Blades, Pats begin building rosters for future through WHL draft
Even though the Saskatoon Blades and Regina Pats didn't make a first-round selection in 2023 WHL draft Thursday, there were plenty of additions in the later rounds. Each team made 12 selections in the...
May 11, 2023 (File photo courtesy of Keith Hershmiller Photography)
Snowfall warnings removed as system moves out of Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan has been walloped by snowy weather once again, but there is an end in sight. Environment Canada meteorologist Terri Lang told CKOM News on Thursday the snowy weather is on its way out, bu...
Apr 20, 2023 The Highway Hotline camera on Highway 9 near Round Lake at 12:15 p.m. (Highway Hotline)
Mining company pauses construction on processing facility in Saskatoon
Canada's only rare earths mining company is pausing all construction at its Saskatoon processing facility. Vital Metals announced the pause Wednesday, saying it will allow the company to conserve cash...
Apr 20, 2023
New Crown created to oversee gaming policy in Saskatchewan
A new Crown corporation will be overseeing gaming policy and management in Saskatchewan. Legislation introduced Thursday will create Lotteries and Gaming Saskatchewan, an organization that will overse...
Mar 30, 2023 (Western Canada Lottery Corporation/Submitted)
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