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Guided by city archivist Jeff O’Brien, explore fragile maps, vanished places, handwritten letters and flickering film hiding in Saskatoon’s city archives. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet takes us Behind the Headlines.

From the first season of the Prince Albert Raiders to today’s NHL, Carole Ring opened her home to 38 billet players, shaping lives far beyond the rink — one meal, rule and late-night talk at a time. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet catches up with Carole and some former billet players about their memories.

Three minutes in the ring to destroy your opponent, that's all it takes for some of these battle bots to flatten their competitor. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet takes us into the ring with the engineers behind the bots in Behind the Headlines.

Kenaston's Barry Firby has meticulously collected sports cards for more than 70 years, building complete sets with unmatched care. His collection is set to be auctioned off by Classic Auctions. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet takes us Behind the Headlines.

Nearly a year into Donald Trump’s second term as president, some Saskatchewan travellers are choosing to avoid the United States. 980 CJME's Gillian Massie spoke to a Regina man who cancelled his upcoming trip to Minneapolis after the recent ICE shooting.

Kim Bessette, who grew up near St. Benedict, and his wife, from the Mankota area, run a business built on preserving aerial images of prairie farmyards, many of them taken more than half a century ago. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet talks with the couple about these photographs bring back people's memories.

Business analyst Paul Martin believes the fact Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe will be with Prime Minister Mark Carney for meetings in China is a sign that Canada may be prepared to bend on the electric vehicle tariffs believed to have led to China’s tariffs on Canadian canola.

What others threw away, they tucked into bed. Near Hanley, Brian and Aimee Hunstad transformed unwanted wool into warm duvets, better sleep and a growing Saskatchewan business. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet takes us Behind the Headlines.

Brendon Hardy took matters into his own hands when the community lost its outdoor rink to highway construction, building a backyard rink for kids to play, skate and enjoy winter together. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet takes us Behind the Headlines.

Buildings are crumbling and the streets are empty, but for some the spirit of the town is far from gone. Inside the empty halls of CANDU High School, Dean Classen remembers a Uranium City full of life. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet takes us Behind the Headlines.

Everyone’s past 12 months have been different, but for the province as a whole, it’s been an eventful year. Premier Scott Moe sat down with 980 CJME Senior Reporter Lisa Schick to talk about the year that was.

While most kids bring a wish list when they meet Santa Claus, one five-year-old boy from Saskatoon brought a list of questions. Cassian Dyck, from Saskatoon, grills Jolly Old Saint Nicholas on important questions like what kind of milk he prefers and if his reindeer poop when they fly.

Saskatchewan is facing a shortage of speech language pathologists, leaving services stretched and many students forced to train out of province. 980 CJME's Abby Zieverink brings us Behind the Headlines as a new in-province program offers hope.

Sgt. Ashley McLeod of the Saskatoon Police Service says she’s locked into her career and can’t see herself in another job. The police force has seen a decline in applications in recent years, and in her new role with the recruiting unit, McLeod said she hopes to show others that policing offers a solid career path, even for those who have never considered it before. 650 CKOM's Mia Holowaychuk take...

Who needs eight reindeer when you have a Twin Otter? This unique Christmas program brings Santa and his helpers to remote Saskatchewan communities like Uranium City, delivering gifts and holiday cheer. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet talks to some children who are excited to meet with Santa.

From thrifted treasures to mindful wrapping, Saskatoon sustainability expert Launne Kolla shares practical, festive tips to reduce waste, spark nostalgia and make the holidays truly magical. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet learns how to make the holiday season more thrifty.

The Saskatchewan legislative building is likely most closely associated with rules and regulations for most people, but among the marble and velvet inside are bursts of colour and creativity from artists across the province. 980 CJME's Lisa Schick talks with Belinda Harrow, consultant with SK Arts, about the collection's impact on staff and visitors.

Inspired by a boyhood memory of his grandparents’ real tree, Geordie McKay built Saskatchewan’s first and largest Christmas tree farm, bringing holiday magic to families across the province. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet talks with Geordie and Rylee McKay about their preparations for this Christmas season.

He’s hunted nearly everywhere a man can roam. So why does Charlie Vaccaro keep hauling himself 1,000 miles north to Saskatchewan? For big bucks, cold mornings and a thrill that never gets old. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet takes us Behind the Headlines.

This weekend, Grosvenor Park United Church will be filled with the music and magic of Saskatoon’s all-abilities choir, Kids of Note, as young performers bring Christmas cheer to the stage. 650 CKOM Brittany Caffet catches up with the young singers during one of their rehearsals.

This weekend, Grosvenor Park United Church will be filled with the music and magic of Saskatoon’s all-abilities choir, Kids of Note, as young performers bring Christmas cheer to the stage. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet takes us Behind the Headlines.

“Age disappears when you get out on the ice," says Stan Halliwell, co-founder of the Saskatoon 60+ Hockey League. At 91, he still straps on skates twice a week, proving the love of hockey never fades. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet takes us behind the headlines.

Six miles of cords, three million lights and twenty staff. From September onward, Gerald Sorokan and his team work tirelessly to bring a beloved Saskatoon Christmas tradition to life: The BHP Enchanted Forest. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet takes us Behind the Headlines.

The Wood File Commentary - Murray Wood

At 18, Ruth Bond-Martinson joined the war effort, and spent a lifetime proving women could do anything. Now 100, she reflects on her service, the bonds she built and her hopes for future generations. 650 CKOM's Brittany Caffet takes us Behind the Headlines.