Murray Wood: Remember when?
Old photos remind us our downtowns used to be places people went to more often. Murray Wood says a lot has changed, incl...
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Things to know before the Garth Brooks concerts
As the fireworks were going off to mark the end of the Queen City Ex, trucks were moving in to start the setup for the two Garth Brooks concerts coming up at Mosaic Stadium. Parts of the setup can alr...
Aug 06, 2019 Tim Reid, Regina Exhibition Association Limited CEO, shows examples of the clear bag and small wallets that can be brought into this weekend's Garth Brooks concerts. Aug. 6, 2019 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Police charge Regina youth with giving false information
Regina police have charged a 12-year-old boy with conveying a false message after they found a social media post with an image of a gun and a general threat to the city's schools. Police members got a...
Aug 06, 2019
Mosaic laying off 395 workers at Colonsay mine
Mosaic issued 395 layoff notices to workers at its Colonsay potash mine on Tuesday morning, as the company announced it would be shutting down operations at the mine until market conditions improved. ...
Aug 06, 2019
Crash closes Highway 6 north of Regina
STARS Air Ambulance was called about 20 kilometres north of Regina on Highway 6 on Tuesday morning. Emergency crews had the road blocked off in both directions after what RCMP called a serious crash a...
Aug 06, 2019 Emergency workers tend to the scene of a crash on Highway 6 about 20 kilometres north of Regina on Aug. 6. (Joseph Ho/980 CJME)
Three people unharmed after early morning house fire in north Regina
Three people were able to escape a house fire in Regina's north end on Tuesday morning. Deputy Fire Chief David Kinvig said the blaze was reported at about 4:30 a.m., at a split-level house on McMurch...
Aug 06, 2019
Riders QB Cody Fajardo uses catch-phrase to talk about Catholic faith
The recent success of Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo has made him synonymous with two things: Dropping 40-yard bombs to his receivers, and using a new catch-phrase to account for th...
Aug 06, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo throws a pass against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Aug. 1, 2019. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Trump vows urgent action after shootings, offers few details
WASHINGTON - Speaking out against weekend mass shootings that rocked a nation, President Donald Trump called for bipartisan solutions to the bloodshed but offered few details and faced pointed questio...
Aug 06, 2019
Riders will add Zack Evans to 6-game injured list, trade for receiver Kenny Stafford
The Saskatchewan Roughriders could be looking to a few new faces for production in the near future. The team’s depth on the defensive line will soon be tested as defensive linemen Zack Evans and...
Aug 05, 2019
Riders acquire WR Kenny Stafford from Edmonton
The Saskatchewan Roughriders made a deal Monday, acquiring international wide receiver Kenny Stafford from the Edmonton Eskimos in exchange for international receiver and returner Christion Jones. Sta...
Aug 05, 2019 (980 CJME file photo)
Riders acquire WR Kenny Stafford from Edmonton
The Saskatchewan Roughriders made a deal Monday, acquiring international wide receiver Kenny Stafford from the Edmonton Eskimos in exchange for international receiver and returner Christion Jones. Sta...
Aug 05, 2019
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Sarah Mills: Turns out an empty house is a lonely one
Sarah Mills says having two kids away at camp was an opportunity to revel in peace and quiet. Instead, she says it is se...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, August 18
On Tuesday's show, guest host Brent Loucks gets an update on tariffs, fire hazards associated with lithium-ion batteries...