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Ricky Ray to square off against Riders QB to be named later
While there's been a lot of questions around who the Roughriders will start at quarterback, there is only one answer to that question in Toronto. It's Ricky Ray. The 38-year-old pivot is entering his ...
Jun 15, 2018 The Roughriders will wait until later in the week to name their 2018 starting quarterback. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Sask. fans expectations riding high after last season's success
With the Riders increasing the team's win total last season, expectations from fans are also rising. Saskatchewan begins its quest for a fifth Grey Cup in franchise history Friday night, when the Toro...
Jun 15, 2018 Ed Gainey (left) and Mike Edem celebrate a defensive play during the Roughriders game against B.C. on Aug. 13, 2017. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Storm brings hail, heavy winds to southeast Saskatchewan
Tennis ball-sized hail and strong winds wreaked havoc Thursday in the southeast corner of the province. The storm set in around 4 p.m., with many taking to social media to share what was happening. ht...
Jun 15, 2018 Hail damage to a house outside Roche Percee from the storm June 14, 2018. (Saskatchewan Tornado Watch/Facebook)
Controlled natural gas flares scheduled near Grand Coulee
People travelling west of Regina over the next few days may notice flames coming from SaskEnergy stacks. The Crown corporation is conducting controlled natural gas flares Friday, Saturday and again on...
Jun 15, 2018 Oilpatch
Huge plume of smoke seen coming from the Co-op Refinery
Regina Co-op is confirming that late Thursday evening a small fire broke out at the Co-op Refinery in Regina. At around 9:15 p.m. a huge plume of black smoke coming from the facility could be seen acr...
Jun 14, 2018 Reports of a possible fire at the Co-op Refinery in Regina on June 14, 2018 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
'Backyard chase:' Regina tornado hunter pursues Sask. storm
Storm chasers from across North America made their way to the southeast pocket of Saskatchewan. A storm brewing in the region on Thursday had the potential to create a tornado. Tornado Hunter, Greg Jo...
Jun 14, 2018 A storm system with the potential of a tornado hits the southeast part of Sask. near Estevan on June 14, 2018. (Ryan Wünsch/Submitted)
Two hurt during home invasion in Regina
Regina police are asking for the public's help after a home invasion Thursday morning. Officers were called to a home on the 2200 block of Park Street at around 9 a.m. after reports of a break and ent...
Jun 14, 2018 (980 CJME file photo)
Riders' Lauther cracks CFL roster after 4 years of trying
If there's one thing to know about Riders kicker Brett Lauther it's that he doesn't give up. Drafted by the Hamilton Tiger-cats in 2013, the 27-year-old played four games that season and then ... noth...
Jun 14, 2018 Brett Lauther attempts a field goal during the Roughriders preseason on June 8, 2018. (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Suspected pipebomb destroyed in Swift Current
The RCMP's bomb disposal unit had to get up extra early Thursday morning to blow up a suspected pipebomb. At approximately 1 a.m., members from the Swift Current Municipal RCMP Detachment received a c...
Jun 14, 2018
Humboldt Broncos player hurt in bus crash joins former team as assistant coach
RED DEER, Alta. - A Humboldt Broncos player who was injured in a horrific bus crash in Saskatchewan has become an assistant coach for the Red Deer Optimist Chiefs. Graysen Cameron, a 19-year old forwa...
Jun 14, 2018
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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