Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look back at the week's news and decides who's hot... and who's not. This week's list ...
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'It's the whole deal for me:' Micah Johnson joins Riders for third stint
The third time could prove to be the charm for the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Micah Johnson. "When the opportunity popped up and (Riders general manager Jeremy O'Day) let me know that bringing me ba...
Feb 21, 2023 Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive lineman Micah Johnson. (Saskatchewan Roughriders/Submitted)
Regina man violates court order prohibiting him from being near children
A 34-year-old Regina man who was ordered by the courts to avoid areas where kids under 16 gather is in police custody after violating that order. According to Regina police, on Thursday at about 7:35 ...
Feb 21, 2023 A Regina woman is charges after fleeing from police on Tuesday evening. (980 CJME file photo)
Buffalo Pound father-son duo's outdoor rink gaining national attention
By Jay D Haughton "It started with a tiny little skate surface and it grew from there." Buffalo Pound Lake resident Dakota Kuntz and his son Trip have gained national attention for their outdoor rink ...
Feb 21, 2023 Buffalo Pound Lake resident Dakota Kuntz (left) and his son Trip (right) have gained national attention for their outdoor rink design called “The Rink of Dreams.”
Liquor permit auctions half over, government raking in millions
The auction of liquor store permits is proving to be a cash cow for the Saskatchewan government. The first three auctions with a total of 17 permits netted more than $18 million for the province. The ...
Feb 21, 2023
Regina police allege needle, knife used as weapons in store robbery
Two women are facing charges after allegedly robbing a store and assaulting employees Sunday. According to Regina police, officers were called just after noon to a business in the 900 block of Albert ...
Feb 21, 2023 (Regina Police Service/Twitter)
Regina man takes advantage of winter by building igloo in backyard
In the winter, most people like to hunker down and stay warm -- but that's not how Regina's Irv Tremblay is wired. Over the winter, he got the bright idea to construct a nine-foot-tall igloo in his ba...
Feb 21, 2023 Irv Tremblay in the backyard igloo where he sometimes sleeps. (Shane Clausing/980 CJME)
Sask. NDP says government needs to do better keeping immigrants in province
According to the Saskatchewan NDP, new immigrants will move to the province but they don't stay for long. The official Opposition is pointing to Statistics Canada numbers that show Saskatchewan has th...
Feb 20, 2023 Sask. NDP Leader Carla Beck. (Shane Clausing/980 CJME)
Prince Albert actress taking Hollywood by storm
By Nigel Maxwell Elizabeth Chamberlain's latest movie can only be truly described as out of this world. Alien Storm, in which Chamberlain plays a waitress, wrapped up production earlier this month in ...
Feb 20, 2023 Elizabeth Chamberlain on the set of Alien Storm. (Submitted/Elizabeth Chamberlain)
Water Security Agency to conduct snow surveys
Saskatchewan's Water Security Agency (WSA) is once again preparing to carry out snow surveys to help forecast the runoff potential and provide information on water supply and flood risks. The agency's...
Feb 20, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Silvernagle's Sask. rink loses to B.C. 11-6
Robyn Silvernagle and her Saskatchewan rink couldn't overcome a pair of ends where B.C. scored four points on Sunday, losing 11-6. The loss drops Silvernagle's rink -- consisting of Silvernagle at ski...
Feb 19, 2023 (Curling Canada/Twitter)
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Volunteers are the beating heart of Saskatchewan
There are so many people who step up for organizations in our province, creating events and moments that wouldn't happen...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, June 19
**WITH GUEST HOST BRENT LOUCKS 8:30 - After four months, the U.S. and Iran seemed closer than ever to an agreement, an M...