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Sask. 11-year-old with Down syndrome tests limits hiking West Coast Trail
The West Coast Trail in British Columbia is a 75 kilometre Canadian backpacking trail on Vancouver Island that can be challenging for experienced hikers. 980 CJME's Gillian Massie tells us that 11-year-old Xavier Cameron could be one of the first kids with Down syndrome to complete the trail.
Once upon a classroom: A touch of Tinkerbell at Wildwood School
One school room in Saskatoon is sprinkled with a layer of pixie dust. Well, maybe not actually, but educator Emma Tink always looks forward to seeing the spark of magic in her students' eyes every September. Our Brittany Caffet tells us how Tink takes a room full of strangers and…
Artists wanted: YXE community colouring book accepting submissions
Saskatoon artist Mal Cloke has a simple idea; she wants to create a colouring book that anyone can contribute to, with all proceeds going to a local grassroots organization. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet tells us how you can get involved.
The Mills Minute with Sarah Mills - August 29, 2025
The Mills Minute with Sarah Mills
Behind the Headlines: Fizzing up: Sask. businesses cash in on the dirty soda carbonation craze
The owner of Dessart Sweets Ice Cream & Candy Store, Shelley Patterson, in Regina is just one Saskatchewan business that’s cashing in on the sugary drinks that have gained popularity from social media and reality television show ‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives.’ CJME'S Gillian Massie looks into why this…
Behind the Headlines: Fizzing up: Sask. businesses cash in on the dirty soda carbonation craze
Dirty sodas originated in Utah, around Mormonism, where people don’t drink tea, coffee or alcohol – but do drink pop. Now, our 980 CJME reporter Gillian Massie tells us the drink is popping up in Saskatchewan, and businesses are capitalizing on the fad.
Behind the Headlines: Camp Easter Seal: The Sask. summer camp that embraces disability
Nestled in Manitou Beach, Camp Easter Seal is Saskatchewan’s only fully accessible camp. It offers a summer experience campers say is better than Christmas and Disneyland — a place where barriers don't exist. CKOM's Brittany Caffet talks with the camp's managers and one camper about their experiences.
Behind the Headlines: Saskatoon teen weightlifter to compete at Pan American Games
Dryden Parchewsky will compete in the Junior Pan American Games in Paraguay – the biggest competition for young weightlifters across North and South America. Our 650 CKOM Shane Clausing tells us Parchewsky has come a long way since starting the sport eight years ago.
Saskatchewan's own Nessie? The tale of the Turtle Lake Monster
In the summer of 1985, two Saskatchewan boys saw what they called the Turtle Lake Monster. Brittany Caffet of 650 CKOM talks with those same boys 40 years later about the memories of what they saw and what might still be out there.
The Wood File with Murray Wood - August 15, 2025
650 CKOM and 980 CJME News and Special Programming
The Mills Minute with Sarah Mills - August 15, 2025
650 CKOM and 980 CJME News and Special Programming
Behind the Headlines: Saskatoon's Harley Lorenz grapples with vision loss - and wins
At just 11 years old, Harley Lorenz is already making waves in the worlds of wrestling and Jiu Jitsu — sports known for their intensity, focus and discipline. But 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet tells us Lorenz’s journey to the mat has been unlike anyone else’s.
Discover how a doll empowered this Sask. girl with a rare disease
A handmade crocheted doll with a medical port is helping five-year-old Ivy feel seen and accepted, giving her the confidence and hope to embrace her unique journey with a rare autoimmune disease. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet takes us Behind the Headlines.
Behind the drawings: The work of a Saskatoon police composite sketch artist
Long before staff sergeant Terry Laverty picked up his Saskatoon police badge, he picked up a pencil. 650 CKOM's Mia Holowaychuk takes us Behind the Headlines as we learn more about the role of a police sketch artist.
Meet the Saskatchewan skier set to represent Canada at the 2026 Olympics
Saskatoon’s Maïa Schwinghammer will represent Canada in the moguls event at the 2026 Olympics. She’ll become just the third skier from Saskatchewan to represent the province on the world’s biggest stage, joining Jim Hunter (alpine skiing, 1972 and 1976) and Andi Naude (moguls, 2018). 650 CKOM's Shane Clausing takes us…
Behind the Headlines: Exploring four decades of Shakespeare costumes
Bubble wrap, brooms, and baseboards — the unlikely materials behind 40 years of Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan costumes. Saskatoon’s theatrical history lives on in this basement vault. Step inside as 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet takes us Behind the Headlines.
From seed to stem: A Saskatchewan flower farm in full summer bloom
With summer at its peak, Kristen Raney’s flower farm near Clavet overflows with vibrant cosmos, zinnias and sunflowers. Her days are a joyful blur of harvests, markets, bouquets and tiny helping hands.
Tiernan and 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet discuss the inclusive slip 'n slide
650 CKOM and 980 CJME News and Special Programming
Saskatchewan couple marries on Mt. Kilimanjaro after Everest Base Camp engagement
Kesley Bone and Scot Pominville got married on Mount Kilimanjaro in early July after a six-day hike to the 19,300-foot summit of the highest mountain in Africa. 980 CJME's Gillian Massie takes us Behind the Headlines.
Banksy in Saskatoon: A secretive street artist lands downtown
Who is Banksy? Why did he shred a million-dollar painting on purpose? And why is his rebellious street art now filling downtown Saskatoon? 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet takes us Behind the Headlines.