An extra requirement is coming for the AgriInvest program for 2025. Producers with allowable net sales of a million dollars or more per year will require an environmental assessment to receive the matching government contribution. The change in AgriInvest came out of the federal/provincial/territorial agriculture ministers meeting two years ago, but details are just now […]

MOOSE JAW – NDP leader Carla Beck says the Saskatchewan Party has done a poor job of representing the people of Moose Jaw and believes New Democrats would do better in addressing residents’ concerns. The 2024 provincial election kicked off on Oct. 1 after Lt.-Gov. Russ Mirasty dissolved the 29th Saskatchewan Legislature, beginning a 28-day campaign […]

SASKATCHEWAN – As more contraband cigarettes are seized in Saskatchewan, police are continuing to look for ways to help stop the distribution. In July, 8.75-million unstamped cigarettes, 30 pallets full, were seized near Swift Current in a new record for highway patrol. The tobacco was on its way from Ontario to B.C. Illegal cigarettes were also seized in a bust […]

Saskatchewan’s general election campaign moves into its second day today with both main parties staking out competing visions for the province. The Saskatchewan Party’s Scott Moe kick-started the race by promising broad-based tax relief to reduce personal income taxes. He says the average family of four would save $3,400 over four years.  The NDP’s Carla Beck has […]

This is the time of year when bears are eating heavily and gaining substantial weight in preparation for hibernation. The annual Fat Bear Week competition in Katmai National Park in Alaska is back for another year. Viewers from around the world can vote on which bear they believe has gained the most weight this summer […]

Weather Forecast Temperature Chance Precip Today Showers end then partly sunny later   Wind:  W-NW 20-40 km/h High: 13° 80% Tonight Partly cloudy   Wind:  W-NW 15-25 km/h Low: -1° 20% Thursday Partly sunny   Wind:  W-NW 25-40 km/h High: 12° 20% Thursday Night Mainly clear   Wind: W-NW 15-30 km/h Low: -3° 0% Friday […]

Roughrider Fans, are you looking for a bit of an adventure; a bit of a roadtrip! Check out the last of the 2024 McDougall Auctioneers’, Riders on the Road event in Lampman, Saskatchewan. The Roughriders take on the Edmonton Elks in Edmonton beginning at 5pm. And remember 620 CKRM has the Rider broadcast 3 hours […]

The Saskatchewan Roughriders are hoping for the best for receiver Shawn Bane Jr. Bane Jr. was hit in the right knee by Redblacks’ defensive back Money Hunter while trying to catch a pass in the Riders 29-16 win over Ottawa during Week 17. He was helped off the field, checked in the medical tent, carted to […]

Saskatchewan Roughriders’ defensive back Deontai Williams was remorseful about his hit on Ottawa Redblacks’ receiver Kalil Pimpleton. “I regret my decision, I wish I could rewind everything. On that play right there, I wish I could use my body weight to lay on them and get them down instead of trying to pick them up and slam […]

REGINA – An attempt to overturn an earlier council decision to debt-finance the Central Library renewal project has fallen short. At a special meeting Tuesday at Regina City Hall, council voted 6-4 against a motion to reconsider brought toward by four councillors — Terina Nelson, Lori Bresciani, Cheryl Stadnichuk and Shanon Zachidniak — regarding council’s earlier […]