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With changes to the Saskatchewan's impaired driving laws on the horizon, 980 CJME is asking how many drinks does it take to exceed a blood alcohol content of .04? Under the new rules, a vehicle will b...

As the province is strengthening impaired driving laws, it's also amending its approach to distracted driving. A number of court challenges saw drivers successfully argue they were simply holding thei...

The City of Regina began to drain water from the Sandra Schmirler retention pond for repairs. The retention pond will be drained of nearly all its water so crews can repair control valves located near...

While it's still unknown if Darian Durant will be back in the green and white next season, he said it was special to be a part of the ceremony that closed out old Mosaic Stadium. Taylor Field is the o...

The mystery of the missing bench at old Mosaic Stadium has been solved, according to the City of Regina. A photo of a missing bench was making its rounds on social media and the city said it wasn't re...

The Regina Pats' are making a bid for the 2018 Memorial Cup, but they may have hit a small roadblock. The Regina Pats ownership group is currently in negotiations for a new lease with Regina Exhibitio...

The countdown to the Canadian Western Agribition is on. The annual event in Regina is getting bigger and better this year with a number of new additions. The newly named Country Thunder, formerly Crav...

A semi driver was charged with impaired driving in Swift Current Saturday. Police received multiple reports of a cattle trailer driving erratically and into oncoming traffic on Highway 4. The truck wa...

It's time to roll up your sleeve for the flu shot. Health Minister Jim Reiter got his shot this morning at a pharmacy in Regina. "Flu can be extremely dangerous. We want people to be healthy so we're ...

When it comes to cities across Canada, how does Regina stack up? It appears the Queen City is about average. Last year, the City of Regina became a member of the Municipal Benchmarking Network (MBN) C...