Murray Wood: What happened to basic manners?
At the risk of sounding old fashioned, Murray Wood is questioning the manners of some of the people he meets. He says pe...
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People in North Portal excited for reunions with American family, friends
Imagine being separated from family and friends by an invisible line and not being able to see them. That has been the situation for people living in North Portal throughout the pandemic. The small vi...
Aug 09, 2021 Gateway Cities Golf Course is located in both Portal, N.D. and North Portal, Sask. (Yash Marathe/Twitter)
Saskatchewan gov't develops printable COVID vaccination records
Saskatchewan residents can now print off their COVID-19 vaccination records. The provincial government announced Monday a new one-page printable COVID vaccination record will be available to people on...
Aug 09, 2021
'So nice to be around people again': Riders fan reflects on first home game of season
An announced crowd of more than 33,000 arrived at a sold-out Mosaic Stadium on Friday to watch the CFL's Saskatchewan Roughriders play their first regular-season game in almost two years. One of those...
Aug 09, 2021 (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Roughriders)
COVID-19 strategy shifts gears, drive-thru clinics close across Sask.
Saskatchewan is changing up its COVID-19 vaccine strategy for the second half of summer. On Sunday, the last of the mass drive-thru clinics in the province closed and the provincial booking system was...
Aug 09, 2021
Research opportunity a 'silver lining' to heat and drought, says plant science prof
It's probably little comfort to farmers watching their parched fields but the heat and drought this summer is an opportunity to develop future crop varieties that can withstand these conditions. Karen...
Aug 08, 2021 (980 CJME file photo)
Mitch Picton working hard in hopes of regular role with Riders
Mitch Picton isn't a stranger to hard work. The Saskatchewan Roughriders wide receiver has spent the past few years on the team's practice roster trying to crack the starting lineup - something he has...
Aug 06, 2021 Saskatchewan Roughriders receiver Mitch Picton. (File photo courtesy of the Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Family of Parkside resident grateful mother is still alive
Brian Albert's 98-year-old mother caught COVID-19 during the outbreak at Parkside Extendicare last year, but she managed to fight off the infection - something for which he feels lucky. "All I know is...
Aug 06, 2021
Latest COVID update Aug. 6: cases continue to rise with 85 new, 1 death reported
Saskatchewan has posted 85 new cases of COVID-19 in the province and one new death. Friday marks the highest number of new cases of the virus in a single day since 115 cases were reported on July 8, 2...
Aug 06, 2021 (Sheena Roszell/650 CKOM)
Assiniboia police ask for help to catch parties responsible for homophobic sidewalk messages
A Saskatchewan town saw two incidents involving homophobic messages written on local sidewalks last month. Assiniboia RCMP is hoping help from the public will help them track down those responsible fo...
Aug 06, 2021
SaskPower extends smart meter pilot due to electronics production shortage
Saskpower will be extending its residential smart meter pilot until the end of the year due to a worldwide shortage in electronics production. About 8,800 smart meters have already been installed in S...
Aug 06, 2021
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