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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Classes cancelled at Regina's Coronation Park school
The Regina public school board has cancelled classes at Coronation Park Community School due to a gas leak. The school board's supervisor of communications, Terry Lazarou, said the building is open in...
Feb 13, 2019
RCMP respond to serious 2-vehicle crash
Indian Head RCMP are at the scene of a serious two vehicle collision on the Highway near Qu'Appelle. The crash happened on Highway 1. The westbound lanes of the highway were blocked and traffic was be...
Feb 13, 2019
Roughriders re-sign quarterback Zach Collaros
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have gone back to a familiar face at quarterback. Zach Collaros has signed a one-year contract to remain with the green and white. Collaros came to the Roughriders early i...
Feb 12, 2019 Zach Collaros makes a throw in the Roughriders second preseason game on June 8, 2018. (Courtesy the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Man pulled from Moose Jaw house fire dies of injuries
A man who was pulled from a fire in Moose Jaw last week has died. Firefighters were called to a townhouse complex just before 1 a.m. on Feb. 4. When they arrived, crews found smoke billowing from one ...
Feb 12, 2019 A fire at this townhouse complex in Moose Jaw, Sask. claimed the life of a 34-year-old man. (DiscoverMooseJaw)
CFL free agency: Riders add DL Micah Johnson, lose Jefferson
A Roughriders fan favourite will be sporting new colours next season. Defensive end Willie Jefferson has agreed to terms with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Jefferson, who spent the last two-and-a-half se...
Feb 12, 2019 Roughriders defensive lineman Willie Jefferson tries to get pressure on Hamilton's Zach Collaros on July 8, 2017. (Saskatchewan Roughriders/Submitted)
Yorkton-area hunters busted for pot possession
Two Yorkton men hunting last September had more than just tags in their vehicles. They pleaded guilty to being high while hunting and having cannabis in their vehicle, all the while a loaded gun was s...
Feb 12, 2019
Extreme cold returns to south Sask.
After a brief respite from the frigid temperatures, a large chunk of southern Saskatchewan is once again under extreme cold warnings Tuesday. Areas including Regina, Swift Current, Saskatoon, Kindersl...
Feb 12, 2019
2nd worker injured at Evraz in a week; injuries unknown
Less than a week after a worker was seriously injured at the Evraz steel mill, 980 CJME has learned about another injury. Last Wednesday, an Evraz employee reportedly lost an arm in the facility's rol...
Feb 11, 2019
Pense firefighters respond to early morning Belle Plaine fire
Volunteer firefighters who work out of Pense had to respond to an early morning structure fire in Belle Plaine. They posted on Twitter saying they responded to the call at about 3 a.m. Monday. There w...
Feb 11, 2019 Pense firefighters respond to a house fire in Belle Plaine early on Feb. 11, 2019. (Alex/Twitter)
Extreme cold lifts in Sask.
Except for Lloydminster, extreme cold warnings across the province are no longer in effect and some relief from the frigid weather is in sight for some areas. By 6:00 a.m. in Regina, the temperature w...
Feb 11, 2019 Regina's Wascana Park in early February 2019. (Evan Radford/980 CJME)
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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
On Monday's show, Evan hears concerns about the FSIN's transparency after its general assembly last week, discusses how ...