Murray Wood: Regina residents deserve clear answers from city hall
The City of Regina has fired city manager Niki Anderson. Murray Wood says the public deserves to know the reasons behind...
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Three people now facing murder charges in death of Regina's Aron Lunan
Three people are now facing charges of first-degree murder in connection with the death of 35-year-old Aron Lunan. Police were called to a rural area near Grand Coulee, just west of Regina, on June 10...
Jul 04, 2025 According to police, 30-year-old Patrick Akapew and 38-year-old Tyler Wayne Edwards were both arrested and charged with first-degree murder in connection with Lunan’s death. (980 CJME file photo)
Regina police say missing woman and girl found safe
A missing woman and girl have been found. According to police, 46-year-old Erin Sawatzky and eight-year-old Zuri Sawatzky, who were last seen in Regina on June 19, have been found and are unharmed. Re...
Jul 04, 2025 (980 CJME file photo)
Ice cream and splash pads keep Regina cool during heat wave
This week's temperatures might have you melting, but at least one type of business is soaking up the sun - ice cream shops. That includes Elle Grzeda, who owns Elle's Cafe on Regina's 13th Avenue, whi...
Jul 03, 2025 One of this summer’s most popular options is the Dubai Chocolate Parfait, which features chocolate and pistachio flavours layered with the shop’s signature soft serve. Elle Grzeda credited the idea to her father, who came up with the recipe and has since been helping her create new flavours (Marija Robinson, 980 CJME).
Dutch elm disease hits Regina early, city urges public to help protect urban forest
Regina's urban forest is facing a worrying start to summer as Dutch elm disease is spreading faster than previous years. City crews have confirmed 17 elm trees infected with the disease so far in 2025...
Jul 03, 2025 A city worker cuts down the remaining stump after large tree was removed due to Dutch elm disease along Leopold Street in Regina. (Jacob Bamhour/980 CJME)
'Heartbreaking': Neighbours horrified after house fire sends multiple people to hospital
People living on Rosemont Crescent in Regina said their hearts were heavy after a house fire on Wednesday morning. Several people were rushed to the hospital with burns. Fire crews on the scene would ...
Jul 02, 2025 Fire crews at the scene told 980 CJME that the house was a writeoff after the blaze on Wednesday. (Chloe Pelletier/Submitted)
Police remind owners to take precautions after string of garage break-ins
Police in Regina are reminding property owners to take a few simple steps to reduce the chance of a garage break-in. According to police, there have been 15 reported break-ins at garages around the ci...
Jul 02, 2025 “During the summer months, we see an increase in the number of garage door remotes stolen from vehicles, in order to break into the garage at a later time.” (980 CJME file photo)
Regina celebrates Canada Day in style from a pancake breakfast to a fireworks spectacular
It's Canada's 158th birthday on Tuesday and celebrations are happening across Regina. You can start by taking a patriotic bite first thing in the morning with the pancake breakfast at Wascana Park. Re...
Jun 30, 2025 Semi-retired farmer Garrett Brown traded in fields for fireworks after years of putting on Canada Day celebrations for the employees on his farm. The Paradise Fireworks CEO said fireworks are “a nice little hobby.” (Marija Robinson/980 CJME)
Co-op refinery celebrates 90 years of operation
The Co-op Refinery Complex in Regina celebrated its 90th anniversary on Thursday. Hundreds gathered at the complex's Gate 7 for the celebration. Read More: Co-op investigating cause of fire that left ...
Jun 27, 2025 The The Co-op Refinery Complex produces 130,000 barrels of crude oil per day. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
Bachynski says downtown construction is 'short-term pain for for some long-term gain'
Many drivers are noticing that traffic in downtown Regina have become worse lately due to construction on 11th Avenue. The entire stretch of 11th is blocked off from Broad Street to Albert Street. Rea...
Jun 26, 2025 The city is replacing underground infrastructure on 11th Ave from Broad Street to Lorne Street. (Credit: 980 CJME/Abby Zieverink)
School's out for summer for Regina elementary students
Elementary schools across Regina will soon have empty hallways, as students celebrate their last day of school on Wednesday. The excitement was definitely in the air at cole Connaught School, where ki...
Jun 25, 2025 Elementary students at Regina Public and Regina Catholic Schools have an early dismissal on Wednesday to kick off summer vacation. (980 CJME file photo)
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, July 31
Evan chats the latest on the U.S.-Canada tariff deadline, Regina's pool project sees a major cost hike, a new Sask-Wisco...