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Potentially 'lethal' temperatures for Craven: meteorologist
Finding a reason to have a drink at Country Thunder Saskatchewan won't be a problem this weekend - staying safe in the heat might be. Temperatures are expected to get near the mid-30's C over the week...
Jul 11, 2017
Dickie Dee bikes bring summer treats during Sask. hot spell
The warm weather has had people in Regina looking for some cool, summer treats to beat the heat - and a newly returned business is taking full advantage. Dickie Dee's Ice Cream returned to the Queen C...
Jul 10, 2017 Ashton Soerensen has worked with Dickie Dee's since it returned two years ago. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Unemployment up in Sask. as national rate drops
According to recent Statistics Canada numbers, more people were unemployed in June than in May. The unemployment rate in Saskatchewan increased to 6.5 per cent in June. The previous month, it was sitt...
Jul 7, 2017
Be consistent: garden expert on keeping plants alive in heat
Your garden might be like Goldilocks this weekend in all this heat. Too much water, not enough water. That will be the struggle for many gardeners in Regina this weekend, as temperatures will hit the ...
Jul 7, 2017 Rick Van Duyvendyk, host of Garden Talk on 980 CJME, advises people to be consistent when watering their gardens. (Dutch Growers/Facebook)
No bumper crop: Sask. farmer on dry, hot summer
May and June were dry and sunny for most of Saskatchewan, and while that's good for those wanting to go out to the beach or on the lake, farmers are in need of some rain. "Hopefully everyone's got som...
Jul 6, 2017
Regina police officer facing assault charge
A 15-year member of Regina's police force is facing an assault charge that occurred while he was making an on-duty arrest. On Dec. 7, 2016, the 44-year-old officer, Corporal Colin Magee, was investiga...
Jul 6, 2017 Chief Evan Bray speaks about an incident where Corporal Colin Magee has been charged with assault on July 5, 2017. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Regina police dog accidentally bites man during training
A training exercise didn't go exactly as planned for Regina police when one of its dogs bit a man's leg in what the service called an accident. It happened Tuesday night in an area near the 1700 block...
Jul 6, 2017
RCMP respond to alleged drunk driver with gun on Highway 33
Charges are being laid after Fillmore RCMP responded to a call of an alleged drunk driver with a gun on Highway 33. Mounties said they first received a call about the driver, who was believed to be im...
Jul 5, 2017
Laptops, projectors among items stolen from Sask. schools
School's out for the summer - and with it, a number of expensive teaching tools. More than $28,000 worth of equipment was reported stolen from schools across the province between September 2016 and Ap...
Jul 4, 2017 According to the latest Aging in Canada Survey, one in four Canadian adults has under $5,000 in retirement savings. Those with lower savings tend to be women, renters, and people in poor health. (CJME files)
RCMP perform semi-truck skid tests
In order to help with their investigations into crashes, the RCMP have been performing skid tests to determine how fast a semi-truck can come to a stop. RCMP performed tests on Wednesday, using a semi...
Jul 3, 2017 The RCMP performed skid tests with semis to better determine how fast they can come to a stop on June 28, 2017. Britton Gray/980 CJME
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Sarah Mills: The Tumbler Ridge revelations are shocking
Sarah Mills says the news that a U.S. man was allegedly aware of the Tumbler Ridge shooting, encouraged it and did nothi...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, Oct. 8
On Thursday's show, with the arrest of a Yorkton teen on terrorism charges, how extremism spreads online. Plus, the pote...