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Dundurn tricera-tops dinosaur costume world record
In Saskatchewan, people wore something different than red and white to celebrate Canada Day this year. Instead, more than a thousand wore inflatable dinosaur costumes. On July 1, the town of Dundurn, ...
Jul 04, 2023 (Will Mandzuk/650 CKOM)
Taser deployed on 14-year-old boy with machete at Canada Day fireworks
Canada Day celebrations at Wascana Park became tense after a machete came out during the Saturday night fireworks. Regina Police Service were called after reports a fight happened. Officers arrived ar...
Jul 04, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Next man up: Injuries force shuffling along Riders' O-line
The hits keep coming to the Saskatchewan Roughriders' offensive line. Offensive tackle Jerald Hawkins went home and underwent surgery on his quad and is expected to be out for a whole. As the Riders p...
Jul 03, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders centre Logan Bandy (69) during practice on June 2, 2023. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Injuries continue to pile up as Riders return from bye week
Time couldn't heal the wounds afflicting a number of Saskatchewan Roughrider players. The Riders returned to Mosaic Stadium for their first day of practice after a bye week following a 29-26 win over ...
Jul 02, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Craig Dickenson during practice on July 2, 2023. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Food bank demand almost double according to VP
The food bank is experiencing a new kind of demand this summer. CEO John Bailey said an alarming number of wage earners with full-time jobs are now needing to access the food bank. "That's something w...
Jul 02, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Anishnaabe-Saulteaux woman is Regina's second Indigenous artist in residence
An Anishnaabe-Saulteaux artist who's studying at the University of Regina has become the city's second Indigenous artist in residence. Larissa Kitchemonia is a master of interdisciplinary fine arts ca...
Jul 02, 2023 (Larissa 'Riss' Kitchemonia/Facebook)
New vote counting equipment coming to Saskatchewan
Elections in Saskatchewan could be going digital. Elections Saskatchewan issued its 2022-23 annual report on improving voting in the province. Included in the report is the idea to implement electroni...
Jul 01, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Police urging caution after tires tampered with in Regina
The Regina Police Service is urging people to keep an eye on their wheels. In a media release Friday, police said they had received four calls about tires being "compromised" while vehicles were sitti...
Jun 30, 2023 A Regina woman is charges after fleeing from police on Tuesday evening. (980 CJME file photo)
Regina police plane leads RCMP to robbery suspects
Regina's police plane played a part in the arrests of two men whom police say tried to steal a man's motorcycle and then torched a truck after a second robbery. According to police, officers responded...
Jun 30, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Dog approved: New water drinking station installed downtown
Finn the dog waited eagerly beside a bright blue water station to cool off Friday morning. The station is the first of three to be installed across the city. This drinking station can be found in Vict...
Jun 30, 2023 Mayor Sandra Masters and Finn the dog enjoying the new drinking station. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
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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 ...