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 ...
Category Archives: zFeature Stories
Latest COVID update Dec. 29: 293 new cases, 4 deaths
Saskatchewan has reported its highest daily total of new COVID-19 cases in more than two months. The Ministry of Health's update Wednesday said there were 293 new cases, the most since there were 300 ...
Dec 29, 2021 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM file photo)
YEAR IN REVIEW: Overdoses, COVID kept Regina police busy in 2021
It was a year filled with a lot of challenges for Regina and its police service. Chief Evan Bray said police dealt with a record number of homicides in 2021, property crime was on the rise, and drug o...
Dec 29, 2021 Regina Police Service Chief Evan Bray. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
'Lucky it was just potash:' Craven mayor details derailment
Scott Montgomery was playing cards with his family Tuesday night when he heard a noise he’ll never forget. The mayor of Craven heard the screech of a train derailment, located close to his home ...
Dec 29, 2021
Sask. gov't data shows increase in flights carrying passengers with COVID
More than 100 flights into or out of Regina and Saskatoon in December carried someone who later tested positive for COVID-19. On Wednesday morning, the Government of Saskatchewan's website showed 130 ...
Dec 29, 2021
Saskatoon dog owner grateful beloved pet found after days in bitter cold
It isn’t your ordinary lost-and-found dog story. Tito the Belgian Malinois spent nearly four days in the bitter cold in Saskatoon over Christmas before he was found alive, with the help of dozen...
Dec 29, 2021
YEAR IN REVIEW: Masters dealt with ups and downs of COVID pandemic in 2021
It was a roller-coaster of a year for Sandra Masters -- and the COVID-19 pandemic had a lot to do with that. "It was (a year) of learning," Masters said when asked how she would describe her first ful...
Dec 29, 2021 Regina Mayor Sandra Masters. (980 CJME file photo)
Keeping vents cleared, filters clean keys to ensuring furnace can handle extreme cold
With the mercury dropping and sticking around the -30 C mark, people are giving their furnaces a full workload. Jeff Serson, the owner of Able Plumbing and Heating, said people should be aware if they...
Dec 29, 2021 (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Traffic slowly moving through Craven derailment site after nine-hour cleanup
After a long, cold night for emergency workers, traffic is now moving through the site of a train derailment near Craven. The first vehicles were moved through just before 7 a.m. https://twitter.com/L...
Dec 29, 2021 A derailed train closed Highway 20 just south of Craven on Dec. 28, 2021. (Logan Stein/980 CJME file photo)
Pats' Bedard scores four in Canada's rout of Austria
While some Canadian players had a good game Tuesday at the 2022 world junior hockey championship, Connor Bedard had a great one. The Regina Pats star became the first 16-year-old since Wayne Gretzky i...
Dec 28, 2021 Connor Bedard (second from right) and some of his teammates celebrate a goal against Austria during first-period world junior hockey championship action in Edmonton on Dec. 28, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS FILE/Jason Franson
SLGA investigating after computer system hacked
The Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority was hacked on Christmas Day. In a media release Tuesday, the SLGA said it "took steps to secure its systems and mitigate the impact to their data and opera...
Dec 28, 2021
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Seek out Tinned Fish Reviews
Social media can sometimes be a pit of nastiness, but Sarah Mills says there are some accounts that bring nothing but jo...
LATEST WEATHER
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Friday, August 21
On Friday 's show, will Saskatchewan become a major player in the global defence industry? Plus, big developments at Whi...