Murray Wood: Going to seed, in a good way
Murray Wood says seed sales are taking off this spring. Food prices are likely convincing some to grow their own vegetab...
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Police believe truck in fatal hit and run was stolen
Police believe it was a stolen truck that struck and killed a pedestrian during morning traffic in Regina earlier this week. Police confirmed a 50-year-old Ontario man died in the crash, which happene...
Jul 20, 2017 Regina police on scene of a collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian just before 9 a.m. on July 18, 2017. (Lauren Golosky/980 CJME)
Regina man suing 2 police officers over alleged assault
A Regina man has filed a lawsuit against two city police officers following an incident where he claims he was thrown to the ground. James Escamilla is taking Cpl. Colin Magee and Cpl. Steve Wyatt to ...
Jul 19, 2017 (980 CJME file photo)
Hot weather could lead to creation of algae blooms
With many Saskatchewan residents heading out to the lakes to enjoy the hot, dry weather, there's one thing they should be on the lookout for - blue-green algae. The recent weather the province has bee...
Jul 19, 2017 A layer of blue-green algae, also know as cyanobacteria, sits atop a body of water.
List of municipal, provincial fire bans in Saskatchewan
Fire bans are being imposed across Saskatchewan as the hot, dry weather continues. Please contact the municipal or town offices for a complete list of what the fire ban prohibits. Villages, towns and ...
Jul 19, 2017
Police 'zero in' on suspects in fatal hit and run: chief
There's still no one in police custody more than 24 hours after a fatal hit and run in Regina Tuesday morning. But police Chief Evan Bray is confident his investigators will have someone in custody so...
Jul 19, 2017
New gun charge for Sask. Mountie already suspended with pay
A Saskatchewan Mountie who allegedly pointed a gun at a woman now faces another gun charge. RCMP have charged Const. Dale Malbeuf of the Morse detachment with one count of possession of a restricted f...
Jul 19, 2017
Town, RM of Pense, RM of Dufferin impose fire ban
Another two communities have imposed a fire ban amid Saskatchewan's dry summer. Both the town and RM of Pense, located 34 kilometres west of Regina, has imposed a fire ban. Along with the RM of Duffer...
Jul 18, 2017
City confirms two more cases of Dutch elm disease
The City of Regina is confirming two more cases of Dutch elm disease on the city's south end. One of the city owned trees was located in the 100 block of Lincoln Drive Tuesday morning and has since be...
Jul 18, 2017
STC operated with a loss in final year
The last full year of operation for the Saskatchewan Transportation Company (STC) did not look good. The annual report released Tuesday showed it had a deficit of $34 million by the end of 2016-17. In...
Jul 18, 2017
Police use taser after man found with knife on Ring Road
Regina police said a woman was allegedly held against her will and assaulted Tuesday morning on the 2100 block of East Turvey Road. When police arrived just after 9 a.m., the accused had already left....
Jul 18, 2017 (980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: We are feeling the pinch of rising prices, even beyond the gas pumps
Costs have already gone up with airlines. Parcel and delivery services could also increase, and even ride sharing may ja...
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TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 14
On Tuesday's show, Evan talks about the Prime Minister's transition from minority to majority government, explores a pro...