Murray Wood: Signs of spring appearing in Saskatchewan
Murray Wood says signs of spring were all over the place on the weekend, even though the forecast remains wintery for th...
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Latest COVID update July 10: 42 new cases, 1 new death
Saskatchewan reported 42 new COVID-19 cases and one new death on Saturday, the day before the province is set to remove all remaining public health restrictions. The new cases are located in the far n...
Jul 10, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan Rattlers head coach resigns after slow start
Saskatchewan Rattlers head coach Chad Jacobson stepped down from his role as head coach of the team Friday. The Rattlers announced the resignation in a news release late Friday afternoon, a day after ...
Jul 10, 2021
Tips to stay safe on the water this weekend
Those heading to the lake this weekend are being reminded to stay safe after multiple drownings have already been reported across Saskatchewan this summer. A man is presumed drowned after he jumped in...
Jul 10, 2021
Killer's father sent to jail for helping son get away after murder
The father of a man who was sent to prison for manslaughter is heading to jail himself. Michael Dennis Morrissette pleaded guilty Friday in Regina Court of Queen's Bench to being an accessory after th...
Jul 09, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Regina police seeking man who robbed downtown bank
The Regina Police Service is looking for help from the public as it investigates a bank robbery that happened Friday. According to police, officers responded just after 11 a.m., to a bank in the 1900 ...
Jul 09, 2021 A 22 year-old male is facing 11 charges related to possession of weapons and assaulting a police officer. (980 CJME file photo)
Hundreds of jobs expected as construction starts on power plant outside Moose Jaw
Up to 500 people can expect to find work building the Great Plains Power Station, now that construction has started on SaskPower's newest natural gas power plant located southeast of Moose Jaw. Once i...
Jul 09, 2021 Workers at the site of where the Great Plains Power Station will be located. (Joseph Ho/980 CJME)
Moe 'saddened' after church near Blaine Lake destroyed by fire
Premier Scott Moe said Friday he was "saddened and deeply concerned" by the destruction of a church in his constituency. A fire destroyed the Polish Roman Catholic Church near Redberry Lake on Thursda...
Jul 09, 2021
Latest COVID update July 9: 39 new Delta cases identified
The number of cases of the Delta COVID-19 variant in Saskatchewan continues to rise. The Ministry of Health said Friday there were 39 new Delta cases identified by genome sequencing -- nearly half of ...
Jul 09, 2021 (Sheena Roszell/650 CKOM file photo)
Police bomb squad investigating call at east Regina Superstore
The Regina Police Service's bomb squad currently is at the Superstore in the 2000 block of Prince of Wales Drive after getting a report there may be an explosive device in or around the building. Acco...
Jul 09, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
'It Takes Two': Regina, Saskatoon have another vaccine battle
It takes two vaccine doses to be fully protected against COVID-19, and apparently it also takes two rounds of battle between Regina and Saskatoon to see which city can get more doses. Saskatoon Mayor ...
Jul 09, 2021 (Saskatchewan Health Authority/Submitted)
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Sarah Mills: Cancelled ferries on west coast put the short Saskatchewan commutes into perspective
Using the ferry system is a great way to enjoy BC from the water, but Sarah Mills says recent issues have had a big impa...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 7
On Tuesday's show, Evan marks Green Shirt Day , talks youth crime and justice on the Round Table of Justice and anticipa...