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Two dead after collisions on Saskatchewan roads
A 68-year-old Weyburn man is dead after a collision between a semi and SUV on the Regina bypass east of the city on Friday, and five drivers were issued tickets for using a cell phone while driving pa...
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Queen City to host Can-Am Police-Fire Games in 2028
Saskatchewan's capital city will play host to thousands of police and firefighters and their families in August of 2028 as Regina hosts the Can-Am Police-Fire Games. The multi-sport, Olympic-style eve...
Sep 27, 2024 Thousands of athletes and their families will be in Regina in August of 2028, showing off their skills and competing for the top spots. (980 CJME file photo)
22 cattle dead after semi rollover near Midale
On the weekend, a semi-rollover turned deadly for nearly two dozen cattle. RCMP said the accident happened on Highway 39 near Midale - which is about 160 kilometers southeast of Regina - on Saturday m...
Sep 26, 2024 RCMP says a semi transporting 100 cattle rolled over on Highway 39 near Midale on the weekend. 22 of the cattle died. (980 CJME file photo)
HMCS Regina model sails back into city hall after 10-year absence
Regina may be a landlocked city in a landlocked province, but the city still has a very strong connection to the Royal Canadian Navy. On Wednesday, the city unveiled a refitted model of HMCS Regina, a...
Sep 25, 2024 The model was originally donated to the city in 2009, but hasn’t been displayed publicly since 2014 when it was removed from its place in Henry Baker Hall due to renovations. The model has now been refitted, and is once again on display to the public. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Traffic blitz coming to a Regina street near you this week
Drivers in Regina and surrounding areas will be targeted in a traffic blitz this week. Regina Police Service gave advance notice of the traffic blitz on Monday, saying police from around the province ...
Sep 23, 2024 Regina police will be assisted by police from around the province at this week's traffic blitz. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Real Ag on the Weekend: Sask. Wheat pledges $6.2 million for new facility
Shaun Haney, founder of RealAgriculture, hosts Real Ag on the Weekends on Saturday afternoons from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. and Sundays from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m on 980 CJME and 650 CKOM. Here is a selection of ...
Sep 22, 2024 A durum wheat crop in Saskatchewan. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
$400,000 earmarked for Regina warming space
Carmichael Outreach will be funded once again to provide a warming space in Regina this winter. The City of Regina said in a news release on Sept. 21 that it had allocated $100,000 in support of the c...
Sep 21, 2024 The City of Regina, the Ministry of Social Services and Carmichael Outreach are teaming up to open a new warming centre in Regina. (980 CJME file photo)
Youth facing weapons charge after bear spray threat at Regina schools
A youth has been charged with possession of a weapon after a complaint about bear spray prompted a lockdown at Miller Comprehensive Catholic High School and restrictions at four other Regina schools o...
Sep 21, 2024 Saskatchewan restricts the possession of bear spray in public urban spaces. (Tracey Tufnail/650 CKOM)
Despite economic, immigration problems, Sask. business finding success
Ahead of the upcoming election, the government was touting its growth and success in the province. The Government of Saskatchewan says it has already exceeded a number of the goals it set out in its 2...
Sep 21, 2024 Jason Steinley, VP of sales and marketing at Dutch Industries, is looking forward to continuing to work with government organizations to help farmers and local businesses thrive. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Masters shares thoughts on Eagles Club shelter site, REAL cash injection
Regina's Executive Committee gave the green light on Wednesday to move forward with a plan to use a building operated by the Regina Eagles Club on Halifax Street as a shelter site. The final decision ...
Sep 19, 2024 The building at 1600 Halifax Street is the proposed site of a new shelter in Regina. (Abby Zieverink/980 CJME)
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