Murray Wood: Is this one of those times when money might be better in the government's pockets?
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Green is the colour: Regina resident gives compost bin stamp of approval
Regina homeowners can expect to see a green bin rolling onto their driveway soon, if they haven't already. Green thumb Rita Rushton's neighbourhood in Hillsdale was part of the city's pilot project in...
Aug 25, 2023 Rushton's green bin in her driveway. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
Regina's composting contractor says it's not ready for September launch
The start of Regina's green bin program draws nearer and nearer, but contractor EverGen might not be ready in time for the September launch. During a town hall held Tuesday evening, the RM of Edenwold...
Aug 24, 2023 (Town of Pilot Butte/Facebook)
Dill-ightful: National pickleball championship runs this week in Regina
It's shaping up to be a "dill-ightful" week on Regina's pickleball courts. The Myoflex 2023 Pickleball Canada national championship kicks off Wednesday in Regina and runs until Sunday. Allen Carpentie...
Aug 23, 2023 Pickleball players at the Viterra International Trade Centre. Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
Regina Sports Hall of Fame reveals Class of 2023
The Regina Sports Hall of Fame unveiled its Class of 2023 on Tuesday. Erwin Klempner (football), the late Warren Poncsak (basketball, team handball), Toshi Shinmura (judo) and Bob Strumm (hockey) are ...
Aug 22, 2023 The Regina Sports Hall of Fame display inside the Co-operators Centre. (Darrell Davis/Submitted)
'The water is always safe to drink:' Buffalo Pound dealing with algae blooms
People living in Moose Jaw and Regina might be noticing a funky taste and smell coming from their taps. A blue-green algae called cyanobacteria is what caused the musty taste and smell of water. Blair...
Aug 17, 2023 The Buffalo Pound Water Treatment Plant. (980 CJME file photo)
Regina Food Bank stretching to meet growing needs
More people are in need of support from Regina's food bank - and needing it more frequently - than ever before. John Bailey, CEO of the Regina Food Bank, said usage continues to be very high. Last yea...
Aug 16, 2023 (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
Four councillors want 'houselessness emergency' declared in Regina
Four city councillors want the City of Regina to declare a "houselessness emergency" and usher in new special meeting procedures. Two notices of motions signed by Councillors Shanon Zachidniak, Cheryl...
Aug 15, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Rail crossings on Winnipeg, Broad streets reopened after crash
A crash between a train and a car Monday morning closed rail crossings on two major streets in Regina. In a social media post, Combined Traffic Services Saskatchewan said because of the crash at Winni...
Aug 14, 2023 (980 CJME file photo)
Former North Regina Little League player wishes luck to World Series-bound team
For the first time since 2002, a team from the North Regina Little League will be representing Team Canada at the Little League World Series (LLWS). On Thursday, North Regina defeated Vancouver by a s...
Aug 12, 2023
Voyeurism charge filed against former Riders running back Jerome Messam
Former Saskatchewan Roughriders running back Jerome Messam is facing a charge of voyeurism in Regina -- the same offence that ended his CFL career in 2018. According to court documents, the 38-year-ol...
Aug 11, 2023 Jerome Messam, pictured during his second stint with the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 2018. (980 CJME file photo)
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There may be some who worship U.S. President Donald Trump, but like the Beatles before him, Sarah Mills says the preside...
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, April 15
On Wednesday's show, Evan finds out who Saskatchewan's Smartest Radio Listener is, talks with some NHL legends and conti...