Murray Wood: Signs of spring appearing in Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
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Injured man turns up at Regina hospital
Regina police are asking for help with information after a man turned up at a hospital with injuries from an assault. Around 10:30 p.m. Saturday police were called to a hospital after a man came in fo...
Jun 24, 2018 (980 CJME file photo)
Weyburn under boil water advisory
The City of Weyburn is under a boil water advisory until further notice. According to the city's website, the advisory is due to serious technical issues at the water treatment plant. The advisory mea...
Jun 24, 2018 (980 CJME file photo)
15-year-old pedestrian dead following south Regina crash
Regina police say a 15-year-old boy is dead after a vehicle hit a pedestrian Friday night. In a news release, police said it happened around 10:40 p.m. in the 200 block of Sunset Drive, which is near ...
Jun 23, 2018 A 15-year-old boy is dead after a pedestrian versus vehicle collision on the 200 block of Sunset Drive on June 22, 2018. (Jayda Noyes/980 CJME)
Windscape Kite Festival takes over the Swift Current sky
The Windscape Kite Festival is taking over Swift Current skies this weekend. Mike Kory is one of many professional kiters from all over the world heading up to participate in it. As a quad-line stunte...
Jun 23, 2018 Spectators watch kites being flown at the Windscape Kite Festival in Swift Current. (Windscape Kite Festival)
Police asking for info following hit and run
Regina police are asking for the public's help in finding information about an alleged hit and run that put a man in hospital. Around 1 a.m. Thursday morning, police were dispatched to the intersectio...
Jun 22, 2018 (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. government workers to vote on strike mandate
A wide range of workers under the provincial government could hit the picket lines in a matter of weeks. The Saskatchewan Government Employees Union (SGEU) said it's now seeking a strike mandate from ...
Jun 22, 2018 (980 CJME file photo)
'The teepee needs to stay:' Camp returns to Wascana Park
The teepee is back up in Wascana Park across from the Saskatchewan Legislature. On June 18, after 111 days, the Justice for Our Stolen Children Camp was evicted by Regina police, but because Thursday ...
Jun 21, 2018 After 111 days the Justice for Our Stolen Children camp's teepee was dismantled on June 18. Then on June 21, the teepee was back up in Wascana Park. (Sarah Wallace/980 CJME)
RCMP looking for suspicious man who approached a young girl
Carlyle RCMP is asking for help in locating a suspicious man who approached a young girl on Main Street in Carlyle. On Wednesday at around 5:45 p.m., RCMP responded to reports of a man in a dirty gree...
Jun 21, 2018
Best Buds Society owner charged with drug trafficking
The owner of a local marijuana dispensary has turned himself in to Regina police to face charges of drug trafficking. Pat Warnecke, 39, owns Best Buds Society and has been an outspoken critic of city ...
Jun 21, 2018 Patrick Warnecke, owner of Best Buds Society, speaks to media outside provincial court on June 21, 2018. (Jessika Guse/980 CJME)
Duron Carter pleads guilty to pot possession
Duron Carter has received an absolute discharge after pleading guilty to a marijuana possession charge. The Saskatchewan Roughrider was arrested and charged at Winnipeg International Airport on Nov. 2...
Jun 21, 2018 Duron Carter prepares to dodge a defender on July 29, 2017. (Courtesy the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
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Sarah Mills: Cancelled ferries on west coast put the short Saskatchewan commutes into perspective
Using the ferry system is a great way to enjoy BC from the water, but Sarah Mills says recent issues have had a big impa...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 7
On Tuesday's show, Evan marks Green Shirt Day , talks youth crime and justice on the Round Table of Justice and anticipa...