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Saskatchewan woman weds convicted killer behind bars
Weddings usually take place at a church surrounded by family and friends. This wedding was held at a federal prison surrounded by guards and a warden. Sherri Gordon (ne Maier) held her wedding at the ...
Sep 19, 2023 Bronson (left) and Sherri Gordon were married behind bars in June. (Sherri Gordon/Submitted)
Sask. police fine drivers for faulty signal, headlights in 2023
Police in Saskatchewan have regularly turned on their emergency lights in 2023 to flag down drivers with faulty headlights, taillights and signal lights. According to the RCMP, since the beginning of ...
Sep 19, 2023 Traffic officers across Saskatchewan have handed out 2,615 warnings to drivers for headlight, taillight or turn signal violations so far in 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
Mediator appointed as P.A. city workers strike enters second week
Saskatchewan's Minister of Labour has officially appointed someone to help with the labour dispute between CUPE 882 and the City of Prince Albert. Last Friday, the union received a letter confirming t...
Sep 19, 2023 CUPE 882 members on the picket line in front of the Alfred Jenkins Field House in Prince Albert. (Susan McNeil/paNOW)
Two Saskatchewan players selected in the first PWHL draft
Two Saskatchewan players are joining the ranks of the newly formed Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL). Saskatoon's Sophie Shirley and Prince Albert's Brooke Hobson were among the 48 Canadians t...
Sep 19, 2023 Saskatoon's Sophie Shirley was selected by Boston at the PWHL draft in Toronto (PWHL)
Sask. residents leave province for MRIs due to cost, wait times
Jon Struthers suspected he had a torn ACL after a hockey injury last March, but his doctor disagreed and sent him for an X-ray instead. "An X-ray isn't going to do a lot for ligaments and tendons, so ...
Sep 19, 2023 Jon Struthers booked his own MRI in Scottsdale, Arizona, being misdiagnosed in Regina. (Gillian Massie/ 980 CJME)
Regina police investigating street robbery in Ring Road underpass
A Regina woman was robbed of her vehicle and some belongings by a bat-wielding man Saturday night. Police say the incident happened just after 10:30 p.m., on the North Service Road next to Victoria Av...
Sep 18, 2023 Regina police are looking into a robbery that occurred under the Ring Road overpass near Victoria Avenue. (980 CJME file photo)
Roughriders' defence looking to bounce back after last outing
Jason Shivers didn't mince words when discussing the Saskatchewan Roughriders' last defensive outing. "It was ugly," the CFL team's defensive co-ordinator said Monday. "We just weren't physical enough...
Sep 18, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive co-ordinator Jason Shivers (in sunglasses) is looking for a bounceback effort from his charges. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Man pleads guilty to impaired driving charge in crash that hurt Regina boy
Powerful victim impact statements accompanied a Regina man's guilty plea Monday to a charge of impaired driving causing bodily harm. Charles Howard Raycraft was charged in June of 2022 after a crash i...
Sep 18, 2023 A Regina man has pleaded guilty to impaired driving causing bodily harm in connection with the crash that injured Ben Dufour. (Luanne Synk and Joey Synk/GoFundMe)
Estevan mayor willing to work through 'bureaucracy' for MRI machine
The mayor of Estevan is hoping the provincial government will rethink the decision to decline a $2-million donation for a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machine for the community. Roy Ludwig said he...
Sep 18, 2023 Residents of Estevan and surrounding communities are wondering why the provincial government turned down a $2-million donation that would have paid for an MRI machine for the area. (Discover Estevan file photo)
Branching out: Tree seedling giveaway set for Wednesday in Regina
The City of Regina is offering free trees on Wednesday. The city said in a release Monday that it's marking National Tree Day with a second tree seedling giveaway of the year in Victoria Park. Between...
Sep 18, 2023 The City of Regina is giving away 1,000 free tree seedlings on Sept. 20, 2023. (980 CJME file photo)
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Murray Wood: Local radio is strong. Corporate ownership, not so much
Murray Wood says Rogers closed some stations that should be very viable. As a result, more communities are losing import...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, July 10
On Friday's show, Evan talked about the fire and flood season in the province, the final hometown show for the Canadian ...