Murray Wood: Federal gun initiatives take aim at small business
Darryl Schemenauer is closing down his Regina gun store after 35 years, and he puts the blame squarely on the federal Li...
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Top court rejects U of R appeal in Miranda Biletski case
The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal has rejected the University of Regina's appeal of a judgment ordering the school to pay Miranda Biletski more than $10 million. The province's top court voted 3-0 to d...
May 24, 2019
Sask. police focus on speeding, aggressive driving
Speeding and aggressive driving remain problems on Saskatchewan's roads. According to a media release issued Friday by SGI, police officers in the province handed out 8,081 tickets for speeding and ag...
May 24, 2019
Convicted sex offender moving into Regina neighbourhood
The Regina Police Service issued a public advisory Friday about a convicted sex offender who is deemed to be a high risk to reoffend. Jason Paul Thorne, 42, is to move into a residence in Regina's Her...
May 24, 2019 Regina police say that convicted sex offender Jason Thorne is a high risk to reoffend sexually. (Photo submitted by Regina Police Service)
Massive manhunt in rural Sask. leads to three arrests
Three men are in custody following a large-scale search by police officers in communities around Regina. In a media release Thursday, the RCMP said the search at times involved more than 30 officers. ...
May 23, 2019
Roughriders' Johnson is looking to 'cause havoc'
Micah Johnson has a simple goal for the 2019 CFL season. "I just want to continue to be a game-wrecker," the Saskatchewan Roughriders' defensive tackle said Thursday after Day 5 of training camp at Gr...
May 23, 2019 The Saskatchewan Roughriders' defensive linemen gather for a discussion with coach Mike Scheper during a training-camp session in Saskatoon on May 23, 2019 (Wray Morrison/650 CKOM)
Sask. RCMP releases numbers for long weekend
The Saskatchewan RCMP revealed Thursday that its officers laid more than 1,600 charges for various offences on the province's highways during the May long weekend. In a media release, the RCMP said it...
May 23, 2019 The RCMP is investigating a fatal crash south of Swift Current. (980 CJME file photo)
Dry 'mega-drought' here to stay for May, says climatologist
As the wind blows, the dust swirls and the sun beats down on the prairies, Regina is likely to set a record for May, with no rain in the forecast for the rest of the month and minimal precipitation ha...
May 23, 2019 (Wikimedia Commons)
City of Moose Jaw issues fire ban
The City of Moose Jaw has issued a fire ban that will be in effect until further notice. It has been called to reduce the risk of fire caused by extremely dry and windy conditions. During the ban, res...
May 23, 2019
Riders' Powell could be a busy man
Craig Dickenson had some good news for William Powell on Wednesday. Dickenson, the head coach of the CFL's Saskatchewan Roughriders, told reporters that he believes the running game is "vital" to a te...
May 22, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders tailback William Powell during training camp on May 22, 2019. (Wray Morrison/650 CKOM)
Blues' fathers enjoying playoff run
St. Louis Blues fans are partying like it's 1970. The NHL team has qualified for the Stanley Cup final for the first time in 49 years and three Saskatchewan-born hockey players have been helping lead ...
May 22, 2019 Saskatchewan-born players Brayden Schenn (L), Jaden Schwartz (C) and Tyler Bozak (R) played in the Stanley Cup final with the St. Louis Blues. (File photo from the St. Louis Blues/Twitter)
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Sarah Mills: The season of the zipper merge has returned
It sometimes feels like leaders in our cities and towns don't plan for construction very well, but Sarah Mills says the ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, April 20
8:30 - Last week, the FSIN held its first general assembly since being told it needed to repay $29-million in federal fu...