Murray Wood: Marking the anniversary of Germany's surrender in the Netherlands
Murray Wood says May 5 is an important date that not many recognize. The day marks the anniversary of the surrender of t...
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Gov't expects Saskatchewan Marshals Service to be operational by 2026
The Saskatchewan government provided more details Thursday about the new Saskatchewan Marshals Service (SMS), including that it’s expected to be up and running by mid- to late 2026. The governme...
Nov 03, 2022
Regina’s Komonosky named Red Sox manager
The Regina Red Sox will have a Regina man at the helm during the 2023 Western Canadian Baseball League. Ben Komonosky takes over as manager from Jason Veyna, who informed the team at the end of the 20...
Nov 03, 2022
Weather affecting some highways in west-central Saskatchewan
Highways in west-central Saskatchewan were still messy Thursday as a winter storm battered the area. As of 2 p.m., the Highway Hotline said highways 324, 376 and 378 were blocked. The Yellowhead Highw...
Nov 03, 2022
CFL corrects all-star team rosters; Riders’ Moncrief on, Schaffer-Baker off
After a recount, the Saskatchewan Roughriders still ended up with one West Division all-star. But instead of receiver Kian Schaffer-Baker — who was named an all-star in a media release that was ...
Nov 02, 2022
CFL removes all mention of all-star teams from website
The CFL's East and West Division all-star teams were announced Wednesday - and then they weren't. Winnipeg Free Press reporter Jeff Hamilton said in a tweet that the league sent out incorrect lists of...
Nov 02, 2022
Legislation introduced to support $500 payments, maintain 0 per cent small business tax rate
Legislation intending to make life more affordable was introduced Wednesday in Saskatchewan. The Income Tax (Affordability) Amendment Act, 2022, incorporates the $500 Saskatchewan Affordability Tax Cr...
Nov 02, 2022 (File photo/650 CKOM)
School divisions to get $15.5M in additional funding to support enrolment growth
Saskatchewan school divisions will get $15.5 million in additional funding from the provincial government to support the largest enrolment growth in the past two decades. According to the Ministry of ...
Nov 02, 2022
Melville hotel manager says shooting victim was sitting in parked vehicle
An emergency alert was issued Wednesday morning after reports of a shooting death in Melville, and the manager of a local hotel believes the victim was a customer who was sitting in a parked car when ...
Nov 02, 2022 The motel in Melville where a shooting occurred Nov. 2, 2022. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Meadow Lake RCMP find no suspects after shots fired near high school
A high school and college in the Meadow Lake area were briefly locked down last week after shots were fired in the area, the RCMP said. According to police, the Meadow Lake RCMP detachment received a ...
Nov 02, 2022 (650 CKOM file photo)
RCMP cancels emergency alert issued after shooting death in Melville
The dangerous person alert issued Wednesday morning after a shooting in Melville was cancelled just after 1:30 p.m. The RCMP said in a release that one man was dead and another man had suffered life-t...
Nov 02, 2022 The motel in Melville where a shooting occurred Nov. 2, 2022. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, May 5
8:30 - As central Saskatchewan is dealing with flooding, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency is working closely with m...
