Murray Wood: Drop in reading rates a sad trend to see
New data suggests people are spending less time reading for pleasure. Murray Wood says it's sad that people are drawn to...
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Spring seeding starts in Sask.
After a late start to spring, grain farmers are getting back out on the field this week to start spring seeding. The first crop report of the year for the last week of April said the cold weather dela...
May 03, 2018
Regina MP Erin Weir kicked out of NDP caucus
Regina-Lewvan MP Erin Weir has been kicked out of the federal NDP caucus for speaking publicly about the harassment allegations against him. Speaking to media Thursday morning in Ottawa, NDP leader Ja...
May 03, 2018 Regina-Lewvan MP Erin Weir was expelled from the federal NDP caucus On May 2, 2018. (Erin Weir/Facebook)
Regina police look for missing 13-year-old girl
Regina police are looking for a missing teenage girl and are asking the public for help. Kalyce Wattendorf, 13, was last seen in Regina on the 300 block of Albert Street around 2 p.m. on May 1. Police...
May 03, 2018 Kaylce Wattendorf, 13, shown in a photo provided by police May 3, 2018. (Regina Police Service)
Martel on the Move: Pothole patrol in Regina
When the snow ruts and ice melt away, pothole season starts in Saskatchewan. Regina residents were texting and messaging the CJME Morning Show on Wednesday to add to a map of the worst potholes in the...
May 02, 2018 Potholes in a parking lot in the Gordon Place area of south Regina May 2, 2018. (Kevin Martel/980 CJME)
Fire risk high with dry conditions across province
Recent grass fires that swept through the Lumsden valley and the area around Dundurn are an example of the tinder dry conditions this spring. Duane McKay, provincial commissioner of emergency manageme...
May 02, 2018 Smoke from Lumsden grass fire on April 26, 2018. (Brett Esplen)
Balgonie school hold & secure ends, no credible threat: RCMP
Greenall High School in Balgonie was placed in hold and secure mode all day Wednesday to allow Saskatchewan RCMP officers to investigate threats. Hold and secure means classes continued normally but t...
May 02, 2018
Missing 11-year-old boy found safe
Regina police are reporting a missing 11-year-old boy has been found safe. Kyler Ponace, who is also known by the name Kayley, was last seen Tuesday morning around 9:20 a.m. on the 300 block of Angus ...
May 01, 2018
Sask. blood donations skyrocket after Broncos tragedy
People have been doing whatever they can to help following the Humboldt Broncos bus crash, and blood donation numbers show it. Canadian Blood Services said it's seen an uptick in the number of people ...
May 01, 2018
Pot shops, railways and street names on city agenda
Things are busy at city hall with the mayor and council slated to deal with a number of issues. Pot shop zoning, how the city names parks and streets and the train tracks on Ring Road are among the it...
May 01, 2018
Sask. sees lowest amount of pot smokers: report
It would appear Saskatchewan people don't smoke as much pot as other provinces, or at least they don't report it on surveys. Statistics Canada is attempting to cut through some of the haze in the pote...
May 01, 2018
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, Sept. 19
Evan talks with Premier Moe about his trip to China and the current state of canola tariffs, Ray Wilgenbusch about the M...