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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Safe at third: Regina-born ump to work MLB all-star game
The Queen City will be represented at Tuesday's Major League Baseball all-star game in Seattle. Regina-born umpire Stu Scheurwater has been selected by Major League Baseball to work third base during ...
Jul 11, 2023 Regina-born Stu Scheurwater, right, chats with Toronto Blue Jays' Cavan Biggio during a break in play between the Jays and the Kansas City Royals on Aug. 1, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jon Blacker
Saskatchewan gov't investing $13M in rural road projects
The Saskatchewan government is helping foot the bill for some road work in the province. The government announced Tuesday it's investing $13 million through the Rural Integrated Roads for Growth (RIRG...
Jul 11, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Tornado watches lifted for southwestern Saskatchewan
Residents of southwestern Saskatchewan were watching the sky Tuesday. Just after 11 a.m., Environment Canada issued a tornado warning for the area around Carmichael, saying it was tracking a thunderst...
Jul 11, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Strike at Vancouver port prompts Nutrien to reduce production at Cory potash mine
The effects of the strike at the Port of Vancouver continue to reach Saskatchewan. Saskatoon-based Nutrien Ltd. announced Tuesday it was curtailing production at its Cory potash mine southwest of Sask...
Jul 11, 2023
Gormley Show segments, Tues. July 11th, 2023
8:30 - As the B.C. port strike continues, its impact on the Saskatchewan economy grows. The Vancouver-Fraser port alone is responsible for handling $17 Billion worth of Saskatchewan commodities each y...
Jul 11, 2023
Ladybugs set to descend on Regina's Victoria Park
A loveliness of ladybugs will be at Victoria Park on Thursday. The City of Regina is inviting children, families and other residents to the release of more than 200,000 ladybugs in hopes they'll keep ...
Jul 10, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Regina police collect various weapons during three arrests
Regina police seized a variety of weapons -- from a gun to a sword to bear spray -- while arresting three men. According to police, the incident began Friday when an employee of a business in the 2200...
Jul 10, 2023 A Regina woman is charges after fleeing from police on Tuesday evening. (980 CJME file photo)
Rush trades star forward Mark Matthews to Rock
The Saskatchewan Rush has traded the man its general manager called “the best player in franchise history.” The National Lacrosse League team announced Monday it had traded forward Mark Ma...
Jul 10, 2023
Millar takes Pats' reins in wake of Paddock's retirement
There's a new man at the helm of the Regina Pats. The Pats announced Monday that general manager and head coach John Paddock was retiring after nine seasons with the WHL team, and that Alan Millar had...
Jul 10, 2023 Alan Millar (left) is the Regina Pats' new vice-president of hockey operations and general manager. He replaces John Paddock (right), who's retiring after nine seasons with the WHL team. (Jamie Nye/980 CJME)
Regina man handed 14-year sentence for drive-by shooting death in 2020
A 28-year-old Regina man is off to prison in connection with the city's third homicide of 2020. On Friday, Devon Wayne Cyr received a 14-year sentence from Court of King's Bench Justice Richard Elson....
Jul 10, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
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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...