Murray Wood: The new phone books are here!
Once a Steve Martin catchphrase, Murray Wood says physical phone books are rapidly becoming relics of another age, but t...
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Heat helping crops develop quickly in Saskatchewan
The recent heat wave in Saskatchewan could mean harvest will happen earlier than normal in the province. In the weekly crop report released Thursday, the Ministry of Agriculture said crops have advanc...
Jul 21, 2022 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Fuel and insurance: School divisions getting $20M more to deal with inflation
Saskatchewan's 27 school divisions are adding a total of $20 million to their coffers. The provincial government announced Thursday it was making a one-time investment of $20 million for the 2022-23 s...
Jul 21, 2022 Education Minister Dustin Duncan on July 21, 2022. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Man charged with administering noxious substance, sexual assault
Regina police have charged a 50-year-old man after he allegedly spiked a 29-year-old woman's drink and sexually assaulted her. Police say they received a complaint on June 16. The woman told police th...
Jul 21, 2022
Saskatchewan anticipating increase in COVID cases
For the first time in three weeks, the Government of Saskatchewan will release Thursday epidemiological numbers on what COVID-19 is doing in Saskatchewan — and it's expected cases and hospitaliz...
Jul 21, 2022
Saskatchewan food trucks feeling the pressure of high costs
Valeria Romo says tackling high prices for food and gas is a common obstacle of owning a food truck. "In a new food truck season, it's a new challenge," said Romo. "Since COVID, before COVID, after CO...
Jul 20, 2022 Valeria Romo. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
Sask. government upset over federal oil and gas consultation
On Monday, the Canadian government released a discussion paper about, and started consultations on, its proposed new oil and gas emissions cap. "The oil and gas sector is a major contributor to Canada...
Jul 20, 2022 Sask. Finance Minister Jim Reiter had said he wanted at least some income tax changes to be in place in the new year. (CJME file photo)
Regina man pleads guilty to manslaughter in 2021 killing
A 26-year-old Regina man is heading to prison in connection with Regina's fourth murder of 2021. Anthony Seon initially was charged with second-degree murder in the death of Lawrence Robert Godfrey of...
Jul 20, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Riders' Williams handed one-game suspension by CFL
The Saskatchewan Roughriders are down a Duke. Receiver Duke Williams was suspended for one game by the CFL on Wednesday for ripping off the helmet of Toronto Argonauts defensive back Shaq Richardson a...
Jul 20, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders receiver Duke Williams during training camp at Griffiths Stadium on May 20, 2022. (Steve Seto/650 CKOM file photo)
'Everything he did was outstanding': Antonini reflects on loss of Kelly Hamilton
The loss of Kelly Hamilton has had a huge impact on those close to him, especially one of his closest friends. The tributes have been pouring in for the 62-year-old former president of Regina Minor Fo...
Jul 20, 2022 Kelly Hamilton (left) and Len Antonini were inducted into the Regina Sports Hall of Fame together in 2013 for their work with Regina Minor Football. (Courtesy of Regina Sports Hall of Fame)
More Riders players test positive for COVID, leaving next game in doubt
While Saturday's CFL game between the Saskatchewan Roughriders and visiting Toronto Argonauts is expected to go on as scheduled, time is running out. The Riders have had several more players test posi...
Jul 20, 2022 Saskatchewan Roughriders general manager Jeremy O'Day. (Britton Gray/980 CJME file photo)
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Sarah Mills: It's time to embrace 24 Sussex Drive
The home of Canada's prime minister is steeped in history and shouldn't be left in disrepair. Sarah Mills says the desig...
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, June 29
8:30 - The Saskatchewan NDP says the Sask Party government is using profits from gaming and lotteries to help cover loss...