Murray Wood: Federal gun initiatives take aim at small business
Darryl Schemenauer is closing down his Regina gun store after 35 years, and he puts the blame squarely on the federal Li...
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Latest COVID update July 19: Active cases continue to decline with 16 new cases announced, 20 recoveries
Sixteen new cases of COVID-19 and no new deaths were reported in the province's COVID-19 update Monday. A total of 49,450 cases of the virus have been reported in Saskatchewan. There were 2,704 new do...
Jul 19, 2021 A health worker holds up a dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine against COVID-19 to be administered to members of the Italian Army at a vaccination center set up at the military barracks of Cecchignola, in Rome, Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2020. (Cecilia Fabiano/LaPresse via AP)
'To summarize, we're in a drought': Sask. farmers desperate for rain
Walking across the field at Rolo Farms, just north of Regina, the ground crunches and cracks. Justin Ritco is the agronomy manager there. 980 CJME paid him a visit to see what it's like to deal with t...
Jul 19, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
After a lengthy absence caused by pandemic, Rider fans return to Mosaic Stadium
Les Staff has no problem keeping a long-distance relationship with his beloved Saskatchewan Roughriders. He's originally from this province but now lives in Vancouver. On Saturday morning, he was back...
Jul 17, 2021 Spectators were welcomed back to Mosaic Stadium to watch the Saskatchewan Roughriders practice on July 17, 2021. It was the first time since November 2019 that there were fans in attendance for football of any kind at the stadium.
Once again, Regina's airport welcomes you aboard
Things are taking off at Regina's airport after a year of people being urged to avoid all unnecessary travel. "We have seen a surprising and really incredible rebound in the past couple of weeks," sai...
Jul 16, 2021 The Chadwicks await the arrival of a loved one at the Regina Airport.
Kids take advantage of summertime heat, end of COVID rules
The pandemic has been a long, tough time for many people, and kids are no different. But now that restrictions have been lifted and Saskatchewan is seeing another heat wave, youngsters have plenty of ...
Jul 16, 2021 Kids at Wascana Park on July 15, 2021. (Dominick Lucyk/980 CJME)
Latest COVID update July 15: 30 new cases, fewest patients in hospital since Nov. 12
Thirty new cases of COVID-19 were announced in the province Thursday. Just under 8,000 new doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were administered in the province in the latest reporting period. That included...
Jul 15, 2021 (Lisa Schick/980 CJME file photo)
Spontaneous combustion caused fire at Regina linen-cleaning plant
A fire at an industrial linen-cleaning plant in Regina on Sunday was caused by spontaneous combustion. Regina Fire and Protective Services responded to the blaze at the facility on Stanley Dethridge B...
Jul 15, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Woman unhurt after escaping stolen auto, police say
Police say a woman who escaped from a stolen vehicle they were pursuing was not injured. In a news release, they say she was being held against her will and when the vehicle was moving slowly, she jum...
Jul 15, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Strong backing behind proposal to fluoridate Regina's drinking water
A notice of motion calling for Regina to start fluoridating its water in 2025 has the backing of nearly everybody on city council. In four years, the new Buffalo Pound Water Treatment Plant is expecte...
Jul 13, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Latest COVID update July 12: New cases steady at 19, no deaths as Sask. reopens
Nineteen new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Saskatchewan on Monday, one day after the province ended most of its public health measures -- including mandatory masking. It was the second straight d...
Jul 12, 2021 (Saskatchewan Health Authority/Submitted)
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Sarah Mills: The season of the zipper merge has returned
It sometimes feels like leaders in our cities and towns don't plan for construction very well, but Sarah Mills says the ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, April 20
On Monday's show, Evan hears concerns about the FSIN's transparency after its general assembly last week, discusses how ...