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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Country music fans return to Craven for first time in three years
After a three-year wait, Country Thunder is back in Craven. The festival has been a staple in Craven for decades and brings together country music fans from across the province for four days of fun. C...
Jul 12, 2022 Campers line up to enter the grounds of Country Thunder Saskatchewan in Craven on July 12, 2022. (Shane Clausing/980 CJME)
Family of man who triggered Langham emergency alert 'in shock and disbelief'
Donna Heimbecker says she is in utter disbelief after learning her nephew was at the centre of a tragedy in Langham that left two people dead. "It's definitely a tremendous shock. We're experiencing s...
Jul 12, 2022
'A preview of what's to come': Astronomer reacts to photos from Webb telescope
The James Webb Space Telescope is showcasing a view of the universe never before seen. Images released by NASA on Tuesday show the deepest visuals of space we have ever experienced, and astronomers co...
Jul 12, 2022 The star-forming region called NGC 3324 in The Carina Nebula. Captured in infrared light by NASA’s new James Webb Space Telescope. (NASA Webb Telescope/Twitter)
Lake levels getting back to normal, Water Security Agency says
Lake levels in most areas of Saskatchewan are returning to normal, according to the Water Security Agency. The agency released its Water Supply Conditions and Outlook report for July on Tuesday, provi...
Jul 12, 2022 (Water Security Agency/Submitted)
Riders' Garrett Marino suspended 4 games by CFL
Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive tackle Garrett Marino has been suspended four games by the CFL. The CFL said it is the most severe total discipline ever imposed for in-game behaviour during one gam...
Jul 11, 2022 Garrett Marino. (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
RCMP confirms suspect among two men dead after Langham incident
The Saskatchewan RCMP has revealed a 38-year-old man was the victim in an apparent murder-suicide in Langham on Friday. The suspect, Justin Heimbecker, also was confirmed to be dead. In an update issu...
Jul 11, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Craven businesses ready for influx of Country Thunder fans
Businesses in Craven are gearing up for the Country Thunder Saskatchewan music festival that's to take place this week. Many of the business operators are veterans when it comes to handling the large ...
Jul 11, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan NDP critical of increase to power and energy bills
The Saskatchewan NDP said Monday the upcoming increases to power and gas bills in the province were outrageous. The SaskPower increase would see the average power bill increase by $11 per month (10 pe...
Jul 11, 2022 The NDP's Aleana Young discusses rate changes proposed by SaskPower and SaskEnergy on July 11, 2022. (Shane Clausing/980 CJME)
Ukrainian newcomers adjusting to life in Saskatchewan
The two things Khrystyna Gogol and her brother Kyrylo Shcherbakov want to see the most this summer are the Great Sand Hills, and a lush Saskatchewan forest. The 31-year-old Gogol and her 17-year-old b...
Jul 11, 2022
U of R wastewater analysis says COVID viral loads again are high
The latest wastewater analysis by researchers at the University of Regina has shown an increase in the COVID-19 viral load. According to a Facebook post from the university, the viral load has risen "...
Jul 11, 2022 (University of Regina/Facebook)
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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
Evan welcomes the leader of the federal Conservatives, Pierre Poilievre, talks about the health of Saskatchewan Crown co...