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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Thunderstorm rolls through Saskatoon, causing flooding and damaging trees
The Canada Day fireworks are set for Saturday, but Saskatoon saw some excitement in the sky on Friday as well. The aftereffects of the thunderstorm that hit Saskatoon on June 30, 2023. (Sandee Reed/65...
Jun 30, 2023
Dundurn to make unique world record attempt on Canada Day
An army of inflatable dinosaurs is making its way to Dundurn on Canada Day in an attempt to break a world record. (Gary Grady/Facebook) More than 1,000 people have registered to help break the world r...
Jun 30, 2023
Police urging caution after tires tampered with in Regina
The Regina Police Service is urging people to keep an eye on their wheels. In a media release Friday, police said they had received four calls about tires being "compromised" while vehicles were sitti...
Jun 30, 2023 A Regina woman is charges after fleeing from police on Tuesday evening. (980 CJME file photo)
Regina police plane leads RCMP to robbery suspects
Regina's police plane played a part in the arrests of two men whom police say tried to steal a man's motorcycle and then torched a truck after a second robbery. According to police, officers responded...
Jun 30, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
City of Regina's schedule for Canada Day long weekend
The City of Regina has released its schedule of services for Monday. Civic offices: Closed. Landfill: Open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.; entry gates close at 6:45 p.m. Garbage collection: All garbage will be pick...
Jun 30, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Free counselling for kids comes to Weyburn, Estevan, Carlyle, Oxbow
A big investment by the provincial government is helping children in Saskatchewan access counselling. The Ministry of Health announced $1.7 million in annual funding Friday, which will go to Family Se...
Jun 30, 2023
Heat warnings in effect for northern, southwest Sask.
Break out the shorts and the flip-flops; Friday's going to be a hot one for much of Saskatchewan. Environment Canada has heat warnings in effect for the northern half and southwestern corner of the pr...
Jun 30, 2023
Bargaining committee offers teachers 7 per cent raise over three-year contract
The Government-Trustee Bargaining Committee has offered Saskatchewan teachers what it calls a "fair deal." According to the Ministry of Education, the committee - which includes representatives from t...
Jun 29, 2023
Regina police report rise in break-ins, thefts from vehicles
The Regina Police Service is urging people not to make things easy for thieves. Police said there has been a marked increase in the number of break-and-enters and thefts in the city over the past two ...
Jun 29, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Yorkton man dead after Wednesday crash on Highway 16
A crash involving a five-ton truck and a cargo van on Highway 16 left one person dead and two others in hospital. According to the RCMP, the two-vehicle collision happened west of Plunkett on Wednesda...
Jun 29, 2023
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