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South Sask. braces for winter storm to end 1st week of spring
After a week of melting and spring-like temperatures, parts of southern Saskatchewan will have to brace for more snow. Environment Canada has issued storm watches and warnings covering the southern pa...
Mar 22, 2018
Winter storm watch for Saskatoon and west central Sask.
Watch out for blizzard conditions to start the weekend as Environment Canada has issued a winter storm watch for parts of west and central Saskatchewan, including Saskatoon. A winter storm developing ...
Mar 01, 2018 (980 CJME file photo)
Sled dog races cancelled for Waskimo
Regina's Waskimo Winter Festival will be missing the sled dog races once again. The South Saskatchewan Sled Dog Championships were supposed to be returning to the festival for the first time in 30 yea...
Feb 12, 2018
Extreme cold warning lifted as frigid weather continues
People across southern Saskatchewan woke up to another frigidly cold day Friday with an extreme cold warning in effect. Morning temperatures in the -30 C range, combined with northwesterly winds are c...
Feb 09, 2018
Cross-country ski club faces challenges due to lack of snow
The weather is proving a challenge for the Regina Ski Club. The Queen City is seeing less snow this winter, with a stretch of more than 70 days between snowfalls. Club member Tamela Friesen said the c...
Feb 01, 2018 Cross Country Canada community coaching course taking place in Kinsmen Park in Regina on Dec. 17, 2017. (Regina Ski Club/Facebook)
'Fingers crossed:' Winter events hoping for snowfall
While the winter has seen its share of cold weather, Regina has been missing the snow and that's causing headaches for organizers of some winter events. Since September, Saskatchewan has only received...
Jan 31, 2018
Crokicurl sliding into the Queen City soon
The Canadian hybrid game has already grabbed the attention of people in Saskatoon, and now Crokicurl is making its way to the Queen City. The game will be set up by CurlSask in Victoria Park from Febr...
Jan 19, 2018 Saskatoon's crokicurl sheet is located just off Broadway Avenue at the "five corners" intersection. Crokicurl is coming to Regina's Victoria Park in Feb. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Mush: sled dog races return to Waskimo Winter Festival
Sled dog racing is coming back to Regina's Waskimo Winter Festival for the first time in 30 years. Festival producer Jim Aho joined the 980 CJME Morning Show on Friday to announce what Waskimo organiz...
Jan 19, 2018
Sask. comes out of the deep freeze into the warmth
After dealing with extreme cold wind chills for the past week, people in Saskatchewan might cue the 'hallelujah' chorus when they step outside into warm temperatures. Parts of central Saskatchewan are...
Jan 17, 2018
Saskatchewan snaps out of extreme cold
You may be able to shed some of those extra winter layers as Saskatchewan starts coming out of the deep freeze. After extreme cold warnings and temperatures below -30 C through most of last week, the ...
Jan 02, 2018 (980 CJME file photo)
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