Murray Wood: Toasts, not tariffs
Toasts Not Tariffs is the name of a coalition of U.S. liquor companies trying to convince Donald Trump his unprovoked tr...
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Two men hurt as scaffolding falls in front of downtown Regina building
Pieces of metal and tree branches littered the road on Hamilton Street in Regina on Tuesday afternoon after scaffolding apparently fell in front of The Hamilton, near 12th Ave. Around 2 p.m., there wa...
1h ago A section of scaffolding covered in a blue tarp stuck in the branches of a tree outside The Hamilton on Hamilton Street in Regina on Aug. 11, 2026. (Joshua Potter/980 CJME)
Regina police open investigation after two people found dead on Elphinstone Street
Police in Regina found two people dead in the city's North Central neighbourhood early on Tuesday morning, and an investigation is underway. According to police, officers were called to the 1100 block...
10h ago Regina police officers at the scene where two people were found dead on Elphinstone Street on Aug. 11, 2026. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
Colombia searches for over 3,000 missing after a powerful earthquake kills more than 100
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - Search and rescue efforts resumed Tuesday in dozens of cities and towns in western Colombia after a Monday's 7.4 magnitude earthquake left over 3,000 missing, with many trapped...
11h ago Rescue workers cut through debris as they search for survivors the day after an earthquake struck Cali, Colombia, Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia)
Saskatchewan-born winery owner describes frantic evacuation from B.C. wildfire
The smoke appeared first - a dark plume rising against the Okanagan sky. For Saskatchewan-born Tyler Harlton, the wildfire threatening Summerland, B.C. began with something familiar: smoke on the hori...
22h ago Wildfire in Summerland, B.C. Tyler Harlton, co-owner of ONES non-alcholic winery, said many in the area have lost their farms and homes. (The Canadian Press)
The Green Zone Replay - Monday, Aug.10
The Green Zone Replay - Monday Aug. 10 2:30 p.m. - Greg Auman, NFL reporter for Fox Sports Greg Auman joins Jamie Nye for a look at the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Drama was aplenty to start training camp f...
Aug 10, 2026
Regina police seize loaded shotgun, prohibited rifle in weekend arrest
A Regina man is facing several firearms-related charges after being arrested on Saturday. The Regina Police Service said in a news release on Aug.10 they were called to the 100 block of Dorothy Street...
Aug 10, 2026 A Regina police vehicle. The man, 48, faces numerous firearms-related charges as well as charges for breaking and entering and uttering threats. (980 CJME file photo)
Magnitude 7.4 quake rocks western Colombia, killing at least 111 people
CALI, Colombia (AP) - A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia on Monday, killing at least 111 people, damaging hundreds of buildings and leaving many trapped under debris while the...
Aug 10, 2026 Residents stand outside the Cathedral of Manizales after it was damaged by an earthquake in Manizales, Colombia, Monday, Aug. 10, 2026.(AP Photo/John Jairo Bonilla)
Murray Wood: Hats off to the Roughriders
Murray reflects on some oddly sensitive language at the Rider game around doffing headgear for the anthem. And on how fans should take their hats off to the Riders for what is one of the great eras in...
Aug 10, 2026 Listen to daily commentary from 650 CKOM (980 CJME) Program Director Murray Wood.
Gas price relief may be short lived as Sask. drivers face uncertain fall
For Saskatchewan drivers, the price at the pump can feel like a moving target. One day there's a little relief at the gas station. The next, there's another reason to brace for a jump. And with fall a...
Aug 10, 2026 Analyst Roger McKnight said fluctuating gas prices can depend “on whatever President Trump wants to project as the foreseeable future in his mind.” (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. scam text messages demand payment for unpaid traffic tickets
Saskatchewan RCMP are advising people to beware of yet another scam surrounding text messages demanding people pay their overdue traffic tickets. According to RCMP, the texts claim to come from the Pr...
Aug 09, 2026 A photo of the fraudulent text message. Saskatchewan RCMP said there’s been a cluster of reports about this scam coming from the Prince Albert area and people should not click on the link. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
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Sarah Mills: When a DIY project tests your patience
Sarah Mills says couples may have good intentions when starting a home reno project, but time, kids and life get in the ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, August 11
On Tuesday's show, Evan talked about public art in Saskatoon, finds out about a Canadian helping rebuild Ukraine, the lo...