Sarah Mills: We came so close to the zipper merge
Three block of two lanes of traffic merging one by one, with everyone inching forward. It was the zipper merge in action...
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Stay hydrated in the heat with these tips from the Regina Rams' coach
With temperatures expected to get up to 34 C in the Queen City heading into the August long weekend, it's a constant battle for anyone to keep cool and hydrated. But for athletes training out in the h...
Jul 31, 2024 The Rams open their season on Aug. 22 at home against the University of Manitoba. (Regina Minor Football/Facebook)
Sask. health-care workers missing pay with new software rollout
In a smaller echo of the last time the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) tried to roll out its Administrative Information Management System (AIMS) software, hundreds of health-care workers have miss...
Jul 30, 2024 The health authority says the error rate in the last pay period was less than one per cent, and is calling the roll out a success. (CJME file photo)
Community helps save Main Street after fire destroys three Radville businesses
Anyone from a small town knows that Main Street is typically the central hub of the community. Radville, a town just 130 kilometres south of Regina, is no exception. It's where all the hustle and bust...
Jul 30, 2024 It was all hands on deck to battle the blaze in Radville. Firefighters from both Radville and the neighbouring town of Ceylon battled the blaze well into the morning alongside farmers and rig workers. (Tourism Radville/Facebook)
Riders' Hickson ready to contribute again in CFL action
In his first start of the season, Frankie Hickson got some inspiration from The Last Dance. The documentary miniseries documenting the 1997-98 Chicago Bulls championship season came out in 2020, but t...
Jul 30, 2024 Saskatchewan Roughriders running back Frankie Hickson started his first game of the 2024 CFL season last week. (Submitted/Saskatchewan Roughriders)
'Thought it was an earthquake': Family wakes up to car crashing into garage
A Regina family is picking up the pieces after a car smashed into their garage and two vehicles parked in their driveway. Arlene Garcia and her son Howard were asleep when the crash happened early Tue...
Jul 30, 2024 The damage done to Arlene Garcia's home after a vehicle crashed into her garage and driveway. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
Sasktel resolves texting and calling issues in southern Sask.
Something as simple as sending a text or a phone call might not be so simple for some cell phone users. Sasktel was experiencing some "intermittent issues," impacting calls and texts on Tuesday, thoug...
Jul 30, 2024 “We're experiencing some intermittent calling and texting issues on the wireless network serving the southern portion of the province,” said Greg Jacobs with Sasktel. (980 CJME File Photo)
Iconic Long Creek Saloon destroyed in overnight blaze
Sunday night a fire claimed the Long Creek Saloon and a neighbouring restaurant. The fire destroyed two businesses, caused severe damage to a third, and impacted downtown Radville. On social media, re...
Jul 30, 2024 The Long Creek Saloon and a neighbouring business in Radville were claimed in a massive fire Sunday night. Crews from the Radville and Ceylon Fire Departments battled the blaze throughout the night. (Shannon Verhelst/Submitted)
Joey Chestnut ready to bite into revamped QCX mini-donut competition
Champion competitive eater Joey Chestnut is back for what will be a new and improved QCX mini-donut eating competition in 2024. This is the third year of the Queen City Ex Mini-Donut Eating Competitio...
Jul 30, 2024 Joey Chestnut, pictured here in 2022, wasn't welcome at the Nathan's Hot Dog contest this year but he's more than welcome at the Queen City Ex. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)
Firefighters hoping for rain as wildfires burn in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan has its hands full dealing with wildfires. So much so, that it can't afford to help out Alberta with its own wildfire issues according to Steve Roberts, vice president of operations with ...
Jul 29, 2024 There were 85 active wildfires burning in Saskatchewan on July 29, 2024. (Screengrab/SPSA)
On the moo-ve: almost 30 cows and a bull on the run near Allan, Sk.
A herd of cows is on the loose after escaping from a farm over 60 kilometres south of Saskatoon, near Allan. Daryl Brown said 27 heifers and one bull escaped from his pasture early last week. "I check...
Jul 29, 2024 Just under 30 heifers and a bull escaped from a southern Saskatchewan's farm. (Canadian Cattlemen's Association/Facebook)
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Murray Wood: Isn't it time for more 'we' than 'oui' in Rideau Hall?
Louise Arbour brings much more than French skills to her role as the king's representative, but she also has taken contr...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, May 8
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