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Drive-thru vaccine open in Lloydminster
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) announced late Tuesday the Lloydminster drive-thru clinic will be open Wednesday, April 21 to administer the COVID-19 vaccine. The drive-thru offers vaccine to ...
Apr 20, 2021

Town trying canola-based dust suppressant as more efficient method
The Town of Battleford will try a new method to better control the dust on a number of roads and be environmentally-friendly at the same time.Council approved a recommendation for the purchase and app...
Apr 20, 2021

AAA Stars bolster blue line with regional signings
The Battlefords U18 AAA Stars announced a number of new player signings this week, in preparation for the 2021-22 season, including three defencemen from the Martensville minor hockey ranks, and one f...
Apr 20, 2021

Ex-cop guilty of murder and manslaughter in Floyd case
MINNEAPOLIS - Former Minneapolis Officer Derek Chauvin was convicted Tuesday of murder and manslaughter for pinning George Floyd to the pavement with his knee on the Black man's neck in a case that to...
Apr 20, 2021

Four charged following investigation of Damian Moosomin's death
Nearly one year after the death of 20 year-old North Battleford man Damian Moosomin, charges have been laid against four individuals in relation to his passing.RCMP Major Crime Unit South conducted 11...
Apr 20, 2021

STARS Ambulance keeping the fight in flight
In less than 24 hours, one of STARS Air Ambulance's most critical missions will take off; The Critical Care on the Air Radiothon fundraiser hits the airwaves at 6 a.m. tomorrow. According to STARS, ev...
Apr 20, 2021

Eligibility set to change in Saskatchewan’s COVID vaccine rollout
More people will soon be eligible for COVID-19 vaccinations in Saskatchewan.In addition to making the AstraZeneca vaccine available to everyone 40 and over, the provincial government is planning to lo...
Apr 20, 2021

Public health orders extended to May 10
The Government of Saskatchewan has announced 249 new cases of COVID-19, 236 recoveries and no new deaths. All public health orders have also been extended until May 10. They've also updated guidelines...
Apr 20, 2021

Biggar man arrested on weapons charges after escaping custody
A man from Biggar, Sask., has been charged with 19 criminal offences after he escaped from police custody on April 18.Shortly before 6:00 p.m. that evening, Biggar RCMP received a call that claimed an...
Apr 20, 2021

Conservative MP says budget needs job creation, while former Liberal candidate pleased with document
Battlefords-Lloydminster Conservative MP Rosemarie Falk and the riding's former Liberal candidate Larry Ingram have varying views on the new federal budget just released, but they both agree it has be...
Apr 20, 2021