Murray Wood: Federal gun initiatives take aim at small business
Darryl Schemenauer is closing down his Regina gun store after 35 years, and he puts the blame squarely on the federal Li...
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Armed and dangerous suspect arrested following alleged shooting, murder
A cross-border manhunt has ended in the arrest of an 18-year-old suspect. In a news release just after midnight Sunday, police announced the arrest of Xander Tardiff. He is suspected of a shooting in ...
Jan 01, 2022 Manitoba RCMP are searching for 18-year-old Xander Tardiff. (Manitoba RCMP/Submitted)
Indian Head reaches fundraising goal for Const. Shelby Patton memorial park
A park will be going up in honour of Const. Shelby Patton. The Town of Indian Head announced it has reached its fundraising goal for the park in honour of the late RCMP officer. Patton was killed on J...
Jan 01, 2022 RCMP Const. Shelby Patton died in the line of duty in June of 2021. (980 CJME file photo)
New bylaws and rate changes in effect as of New Year’s Day
Two new provincial laws come into effect in Saskatchewan today. One protects property owners, the other protects workers. The new trespassing bylaw means hunters and snowmobilers will have to ask perm...
Jan 01, 2022
Latest COVID update Dec. 31: Record-high 735 cases reported
Saskatchewan has recorded its highest single-day total of COVID-19 cases. The Ministry of Health reported Friday there were 735 new cases, breaking the previous record of 601. There also were 74 recov...
Dec 31, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Actress Betty White dead at age 99
Comedy legend Betty White has died. White was 99. She would have turned 100 on Jan. 17. White's death was first reported Friday by TMZ and subsequently confirmed by her longtime agent Jeff Witjas in a...
Dec 31, 2021 (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)
Iceville opening delayed again due to cold snap
Skaters hoping to hit the ice at Mosaic Stadium are going to have to wait another day. In a tweet Friday, Evraz Place announced the opening of Iceville is being pushed back to Sunday due to the cold w...
Dec 31, 2021 Crews preparing Mosaic Stadium for Iceville. (Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan breaks power consumption record for second straight day
The record Saskatchewan set Wednesday for peak power consumption stood for just one day. In a media release Friday, SaskPower said Saskatchewan homes and businesses were using 3,910 megawatts (MW) of ...
Dec 31, 2021 (SaskPower/Submitted)
Regina's sidewalk clearing bylaw set to take effect
Regina residents will have to shovel more than just their driveways starting Saturday. That's when the City of Regina's new sidewalk snow-clearing bylaw takes effect. The city is looking to make sidew...
Dec 31, 2021
Women found dead after fire in North Battleford were murdered: RCMP
The RCMP says two women whose bodies were found after a fire at a house in North Battleford had been murdered. An investigation by the RCMP and the Saskatchewan Coroners Service has determined the dea...
Dec 30, 2021
RCMP repeats request for public's help in finding missing woman
The search continues in the Weyburn area for a woman who has been missing for more than three weeks. In a media release Thursday, the RCMP said searches for 77-year-old Frances Gazeley in rural areas ...
Dec 30, 2021 (RCMP/Submitted)
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Sarah Mills: The season of the zipper merge has returned
It sometimes feels like leaders in our cities and towns don't plan for construction very well, but Sarah Mills says the ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, April 20
On Monday's show, Evan hears concerns about the FSIN's transparency after its general assembly last week, discusses how ...