Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Man reported missing in Yorkton found safe, RCMP says
The RCMP has located an 83-year-old man who was reported missing Thursday. The Mounties got a call Thursday at around 6:40 p.m. that the man was missing. He had last been seen about an hour earlier on...
Apr 19, 2024 (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan health ministry offers tips on how to prevent tick bites
With warmer temperatures on the horizon, people in Saskatchewan are being reminded to watch for ticks. "As we head outside to start enjoying the warmer weather, it is important to protect ourselves fr...
Apr 19, 2024 The majority of the ticks found in Saskatchewan are the American dog tick. (980 CJME file photo)
Regina Rebels head into Esso Cup with confidence
The Regina Rebels are back at the Esso Cup - and this time they're looking to raise the trophy. The under-18 female AAA hockey team is back at the Canadian championship tournament for a second straigh...
Apr 19, 2024 The Regina Rebels won the Western regional championship for a second straight season. (Regina Rebels/Submitted)
Highway 11 open again at Dundurn, but travel not recommended
A major Saskatchewan highway reopened on Friday morning, but travel was still not recommended. The northbound lanes of Highway 11 were closed south of Dundurn on Thursday evening after a jack-knifed s...
Apr 19, 2024 Vehicles were backed up in the northbound lanes of Highway 11 after a jack-knifed semi blocked the route. (Submitted)
Masters calls for new municipal infrastructure funding model
Regina Mayor Sandra Masters said it was "pleasing" to see money for housing and infrastructure included in the federal budget, but wants to see changes to the way cities can raise money for infrastruc...
Apr 19, 2024 Regina Mayor Sandra Masters called on the federal government to sit down with provinces, territories and municipalities and figure out more sustainable funding models. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Retired Regina EA explains the complexity of modern classrooms
While teachers mull over the provincial government's contract offer, a Regina woman who spent 23 years in schools is explaining the reality in classrooms today and why teachers have been so set on rem...
Apr 19, 2024 Dianne Swann retired from a 23-year career as an educational assistant in February, and says people don't understand the reality of classroom complexity these days. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Spring Celebration Powwow kicks off Saturday in Regina
The 45th annual First Nations University of Canada Powwow is kicking off this weekend in Regina. The Spring Celebration Powwow is the largest powwow in Western Canada and the longest-standing in Canad...
Apr 19, 2024 (980 CJME file photo)
'It was brutal:' Hebert details decision to break up Team Bottcher
A major curling shakeup has taken place in Canada. Earlier this week, third Marc Kennedy, second Brett Gallant and lead Ben Hebert announced Brendan Bottcher would no longer be the skip of their rink....
Apr 18, 2024 Ben Hebert (left) will be a part of Brad Jacobs' rink for the next curling season. (File photo courtesy of Michael Burns/Curling Canada)
Return of spring temperatures should bring a quick melt to Saskatchewan
The almost-annual April snowstorm is close to moving on, but it has left Saskatchewan looking like a winter wonderland. Light flurries are expected to continue overnight Thursday, but after that, the ...
Apr 18, 2024
Regina man wrongly told he had won a boat in Tim Hortons contest
A number of Tim Hortons customers thought they had hit it big, winning a brand new boat ahead of summer. But the company said that was not the case, blaming a technical error and telling people to dis...
Apr 18, 2024 A picture of the boat Dallas Kalaman thought he had won in a contest run by Tim Hortons. (Dallas Kalaman/Submitted)
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Americans need to dial back talk of World Cup dominance
Being a World Cup host comes with bragging rights and automatic entry, but Sarah Mills says if you have watched France o...
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