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Police plane, dogs used to arrest pair in Regina
Two people are facing multiple charges after the Regina police plane was used to help arrest them after an incident in the city on Thursday involving a vehicle reported stolen. Regina Police Service (...
Jun 21, 2025 The plane for the Regina Police Service Aerial Support Unit. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Task force to assist Whelan Bay, Creighton, and Denare Beach evacuees returning after wildfires
Many of Saskatchewan's remaining wildfire evacuees are just days away from going home, but some won't be returning to a physical structure. The province's wildfire season is only about halfway through...
Jun 21, 2025 The Wolf Fire near Creighton was first reported on May 6. It was still not contained on June 20 but SPSA said evacuated residents would be able to return on June 22. (Helga Wiens/Supplied to Swift Current Online)
Sask. Trucking Association wants govt. to remove price barriers for young people
The Saskatchewan Trucking Association (STA) wants the provincial government to help young people enter the field. STA wants the Government of Saskatchewan to remove financial barriers for students see...
Jun 21, 2025 The Government of Saskatchewan has previously announced an annual $1,000 tax rebate to partially cover the cost of Class 1 driver training over five years. It is expected to launch in September.(Saskatchewan Trucking Association Facebook)
'It's absolutely disgusting': ALS Society, NDP call for investigation into Moose Jaw clinic
Being told you have ALS is a devastating thing to hear, according to Terry Loustel, who had to have that conversation in 2022. The resident of Buena Vista, a village about 51 kilometres northwest of R...
Jun 20, 2025 From left: Terry Loustel, seen here with Jared Clarke, the NDP’s rural and remote health critic, and Denis Simard, Executive Director of the ALS Society of Saskatchewan on June 20, 2025, was diagnosed with ALS in 2022. He says the Moose Jaw clinic is preying on people who would spend any amount of money for a cure. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
PHOTOS: Farmhouse near Kronau damaged in 'tornado outbreak'
Weather in some parts of Saskatchewan was like a scene out of a movie on Thursday evening. Environment and Climate Change Canada said it was looking into eight "likely" tornadoes that touched down in ...
Jun 20, 2025 Sully the dog was the only one home when the tornado hit. Luckily, he ran over to Eberle's father's farm nearby. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
'Tornado outbreak': Environment Canada looking into eight 'likely' tornadoes in Sask.
Thursday ended with a twist in Saskatchewan, with Environment Canada investigating eight "likely tornadoes" in the province. On Friday morning, meteorologist Eric Dykes said the tornadoes are not conf...
Jun 20, 2025 A funnel cloud spotted near Vibank on June 19, 2025. (Submitted)
'Love interfered': Kelliher couple celebrates 69th marriage anniversary
Joe and Kathy Pawelec first got to know each other playing ball and going to church together in Kelliher, Sask. It wasn't until they started meeting at dances together that feelings started to grow. "...
Jun 19, 2025 Joe and Kathy Pawelec enjoyed tea and performances at their 69th anniversary party. (Gillian Massie/ 980 CJME)
Sask. to extend coal power, despite federal push on emissions
Despite a federal push to the contrary, the Government of Saskatchewan has decided not only to not shut down its coal plants early, but to work to extend their lives. The decision was communicated to ...
Jun 18, 2025 Jeremy Harrison, Sask. Minister Responsible for SaskPower, says in a letter to SaskPower employees that the province will be investing to extend the life of all the coal units at Boundary Dam, Poplar River, and Shand power stations. (CJME file photo)
Moe, Smith repeat calls for federal action and support for energy projects
The premiers of Alberta and Saskatchewan say Prime Minister Mark Carney needs to repeal certain energy policies if he wants Canada to have the strongest economy in the G7. Saskatchewan Premier Scott M...
Jun 18, 2025 Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe speaking with media on June 18, 2025 following their joint statement of a unified voice to Ottawa. (Government of Alberta YouTube/Screenshot)
Drug overdose awareness walk arrives in Regina after 355-kilometre journey
Demonstrators with the third annual Crystal Meth and Fentanyl Overdose Awareness Walk arrived at the Legislative Building in Regina after walking 355 kilometres from the Muskoday First Nation. The ann...
Jun 18, 2025 Co-organizer Erica Hennie said the group, which walked from Muskoday First Nation to the Legislature in Regina, do it to open up the dialog about overdoses and eliminate the stigmas associated with drug use. (Lissa Sugar, Facebook).
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