Murray Wood: Western separation talk borders on the absurd
Western separation isn't new, as Murray Wood reminds us. From fringe parties in the 1980s to bizarre border ideas today,...
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Teen boy now facing four murder charges in Carry the Kettle homicides
A 15-year-old boy is facing four charges of first-degree murder in connection with a quadruple homicide case on Saskatchewan's Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation. According to the RCMP, the boy was arrest...
Feb 20, 2025 “Investigators are confident that these two individuals are responsible for these homicides, and that the home where these homicides occurred was targeted,” said inspector Ashley St. Germaine. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Mounties arrest second suspect in Big River First Nation triple stabbing case
RCMP officers have arrested the second suspect in a triple stabbing case on the Big River First Nation. The case began on Saturday, when the Mounties reported three stabbing incidents on the First Nat...
Feb 20, 2025
SJHL: Notre Dame conditionally approves move to Warman
The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League's (SJHL) 2025-2026 season is getting a bit of a shake-up with the relocation of a team that's been developing players for 38 years. On Tuesday it was announced th...
Feb 18, 2025 On Tuesday it was announced that the SJHL's Board of Governors have "conditionally approved the location of the Notre Dame Hounds to the community of Warman. (The Canadian Press)
Found: Woman located after armed carjacking in North Battleford
Saskatchewan RCMP just released they have "located Leanna Frenchman safe at a residence on St. Laurent Drive in North Battleford," at around 1:25 p.m. on Friday. Earlier on Feb. 14, RCMP officers were...
Feb 14, 2025 Leanna Frenchman is considered missing after an armed carjacking early on Friday morning. At this time, it is unsure whether Leanna’s hair colour in the photo matches her current appearance. (Saskatchewan RCMP)
Woman charged after allegedly hitting parked cars while fleeing police
A Regina woman is facing a lengthy list of traffic and drug charges after allegedly running from a traffic stop, hitting three other vehicles in the process. According to the Regina Police Service, of...
Feb 10, 2025 Police say the vehicle was involved in several hit and runs after fleeing from a police traffic stop. (980 CJME file photo)
'White-out conditions,' says Sask. driver on Trans Canada Highway
Saskatchewan RCMP are yet again cautioning drivers on the roads. Barry Wright passed the crash on the Trans Canada Highway east of Moose Jaw in the westbound lanes between Belle Plaine and Highway 39....
Feb 05, 2025 White-out conditions are being reported by drivers on the highways and RCMP are urging people not to drive in certain areas. (Saskatchewan Highway Hotline)
RCMP made cig-nificant impact: seizing 400,000 unstamped cigarettes
During a traffic stop on Highway 11 near Lumsden, RCMP arrested a semi-driver and passenger. Saskatchewan Highway Patrol officers found the trailer to have 24 pallets of unstamped tobacco. "The seizur...
Jan 21, 2025 During a traffic stop on Highway 11 near Lumsden, RCMP arrested a semi-driver and passenger. Saskatchewan Highway Patrol officers found the trailer to have 24 pallets of unstamped tobacco. (Saskatchewan RCMP)
Pedestrian dead after crash on Highway 49 near Kelvington: RCMP
A 59-year-old man from Lintaw is dead after a crash on Highway 49 on Monday. According to the Saskatchewan RCMP, officers were alerted about the crash, which happened about five kilometres east of Kel...
Jan 15, 2025 The RCMP said the fatal crash is under investigation. (Saskatchewan RCMP/X)
Regina homicide 2024: 21-Year-Old arrested in city's 5th murder
The Regina Police Service charged a 21-year-old man, Jerek Dorian Tyler Favel with Second Degree Murder. In a news release, police said the victim, 22-year-old Latavia Kay died in the hospital on Dec....
Jan 07, 2025 In a news release, Regina Police Service said the victim died in the hospital on Dec. 6, after she was admitted on Dec. 3. According to police, officers were called to the 1400 block of Argyle Street in the city’s North Central neighbourhood at around 5:30 a.m. where they found the injured woman. (980 CJME)
Saskatoon youth, 17, charged with manslaughter after Regina arrest
A 17-year-old from Saskatoon is facing manslaughter and dangerous weapon charges after a shooting that resulted in the death of Jordan Wright in North Battleford in February. Saskatchewan RCMP said in...
Dec 16, 2024
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Evan checks in with Premier Scott Moe. Then it's open phones, Bugs 'n Hugs, Eatin' Time, and Green & White Progs. We...