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Regina's best-known traffic cop urges safety in work zones
This month's traffic safety focus in Regina is on construction zones. The penalty for speeding through a 60-kilometre-per-hour orange zone that is occupied with workers is a $360 fine, Const. Mike See...
Jul 10, 2019 (Andrew Shepherd/980 CJME file photo)
Regina police looking for armed robbery suspects
Regina police members are searching for two men after a gun robbery at a business on Arcola Avenue East, near the intersection of Lacon Street. In an emailed news release, the police service said the ...
Jul 10, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
Regina police investigating man's death on Garnet Street
The Regina Police Service and Saskatchewan Coroner's Service have opened a death investigation after finding a body in a house in the 1300 block of Garnet Street early Tuesday. According to a media re...
Jul 09, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
Regina police investigating theft of guns
The theft of a number of guns from a utility trailer has prompted the Regina Police Service to ask for the public's help in solving the crime. According to a media release issued by the police on Tues...
Jul 09, 2019
SGI continues to benefit from out-of-province expansion
SGI achieved one goal and closed in on another during the 2018-19 fiscal year. In its annual report tabled Tuesday, the Crown corporation revealed it had written $371.4 million in premiums outside of ...
Jul 09, 2019
Mosquito population skyrockets over the weekend
The boys (and girls) are back in town. The mosquito population in Regina exploded over the weekend, thanks to some recent rainstorms followed by periods of heat. According to Russell Eirich -- the Cit...
Jul 08, 2019 (City of Regina/Twitter)
Regina police deal with a pair of weapons calls
Four teenagers are facing weapons charges following an incident in Regina on Sunday. At approximately midnight, police were summoned to the 1000 block of Garnet Street for a weapons call. Officers wer...
Jul 08, 2019
Severe thunderstorm warning, watches for southern Sask.
A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect for areas around Estevan, Milestone, Radville and Weyburn. Environment Canada says the storm is "capable of producing very strong wind gusts, nickel to ping ...
Jul 08, 2019
Five hours and 750 litres later, distillery mixes world's biggest Caesar
Lumsden's Last Mountain Distillery can now lay claim to a world's biggest record -- the world's biggest vodka Caesar cocktail. Distillery co-owner Meredith Schmidt and people from the town and area go...
Jul 08, 2019 Last Mountain Distillery's white vat sits empty after co-owners and supporters mixed a 750-litre Caesar cocktail on July 6, 2019. (Last Mountain Distillery Facebook page)
Wrestling, 'slingshot' ride among new events at Country Thunder
This year's Country Thunder will be a rare chance to see one of the hottest stars in country music. Chris Stapleton doesn't perform at many festivals but he's doing one in Craven. "We get a little spo...
Jul 08, 2019 (Jayda Noyes/980 CJME)
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Murray Wood: Local radio is strong. Corporate ownership, not so much
Murray Wood says Rogers closed some stations that should be very viable. As a result, more communities are losing import...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, July 10
On Friday's show, Evan talked about the fire and flood season in the province, the final hometown show for the Canadian ...