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White City Fire Chief Randy Schulz hangs up overalls after 19 years
After 19 years, White City's fire chief Randy "Fire Guy" Schulz is retiring. But the dedicated firefighter, community member and father still plans to volunteer with the service. Schulz said he was ne...
Sep 22, 2024 White City Fire Chief Randy Schulz has decided after nearly 20 years that it's time for him to pass down the torch. He is retiring as Fire Chief, but will continue to volunteer. (Town of White City/ Facebook)
Three Sask. credit union members approve long-awaited merger
Three Saskatchewan credit unions are banding together to tackle the future as a single force. Prairie Centre Credit Union, Diamond North Credit Union, and Cypress Credit Union are uniting into an as-y...
Sep 22, 2024 Prairie Centre Credit Union, Diamond North Credit Union, and Cypress Credit Union are uniting into an as-yet unnamed new, single credit union. (980 CJME files)
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)
It's fall! Get your garden ready for the first frost
The mornings are a little colder and the air feels a little crisper - it's time for fall. With summer having come and gone, many people in Saskatchewan will start to prepare for the coming cold, wheth...
Sep 22, 2024 (Irina Zhur/pexels.com)
VIDEO: Intentional fire damages Cathedral Community Fridge
What is normally a safe space in Regina, painted in bright colours, flowers and butterflies with a message reading "food for all" has been reduced to black and charred materials. The Cathedral Communi...
Sep 21, 2024 The Cathedral Community Fridge caught fire early Saturday morning. Regina Fire crews put out the blaze at around 3 a.m. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
$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)
'Feels amazing': Sask. Olympians, Paralympians celebrated at Legislature
They came from all over Saskatchewan and got to represent Canada on the world stage. Athletes, coaches and mission staff were all honoured at the Legislative Building on Friday for their participation...
Sep 21, 2024 Shelby Newkirk from Saskatoon won a bronze medal in 100-metre S6 backstroke at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
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)
Rock solid: Armstead's 207 rushing yards ends Riders' 7-game slide
The Saskatchewan Roughriders found the remedy for their recent woes -- a bye week, a CFL showdown against the Calgary Stampeders, and a Rock. Ryquell Armstead - also known as Rock - rushed for 207 yar...
Sep 20, 2024 Ryquell Armstead rushed for 207 yards in his Riders debut against the Stampeders in Calgary on Sept. 20, 2024. (Saskatchewan Roughriders/X)
OPINION
Sarah Mills: World Cup dreams are made
The score may not have been ideal, but Sarah Mills says the World Cup experience was everything she hoped it would be.
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