Murray Wood: All hail the placekicker! Except when he misses
Alex Hale was supposed to make us forget about Brett Lauther, but how can we? Murray Wood says Hale has struggled, while...
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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)
Highway work projects to add passing lanes, spend $700M
Get ready for some highway headaches as you head out of town for the summer. The provincial government announced Wednesday its highway road work schedule for the year. Crews are already busy digging u...
May 22, 2019 (Government of Saskatchewan)
Regina police investigating drive-by shootings
There were five gun incidents in less than a half hour in Regina late Tuesday night, and police believe they were perpetrated by a group of people driving around in a truck. In three of those incident...
May 22, 2019
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Sarah Mills: Oprah Winfrey is trying to rewrite history
Oprah has been asked to look back on her infamous interview with Prince Harry and Megan Markle. But rather than review h...
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, July 27
On Monday's show, Evan talks U.S. tariffs, the postponed Post Malone show in Edmonton, youth unemployment in Canada, ano...