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Saskatchewan schools to reopen in the fall for 2020-21 school year

Students and staff members are to be going back to school in Saskatchewan in the fall.In a media release Tuesday, Education Minister Gordon Wyant announced in-person classes are to resume in prekinder...

Jun 09, 2020

Province announces playgrounds to reopen Friday

As phase the of the provincial plan takes effect this week, the Government of Saskatchewan recently announced another opening.As of Friday, June 12, playgrounds and beaches around the province, along ...

Jun 09, 2020

Two new cases of COVID-19 reported with one in Far North

Two new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the province, with one in the Far North region and the other in the Saskatoon region. The new provincial total is 656. Of those cases, 19 are considered...

Jun 09, 2020

Long-awaited Manitou Reflections project installed

A large piece of art was added to the Saskatchewan's landscape over the weekend at Manitou Beach.The Manitou Reflections project has been in the works by a trio of artists from Manitou for a couple of...

Jun 09, 2020

Mayor expresses condolences to families of victims of two separate NB tragedies

North Battleford Mayor Ryan Bater took the opportunity at the start of Monday's online council meeting to express his condolences to the families who lost loved ones in two separate tragedies last wee...

Jun 09, 2020

Restaurants return to dine-in experience

Residents in the Battlefords can head back to their favourite dining locations which reopened for the third phase of the Re-Open Saskatchewan Plan.The reopening is not a completely back to normal. Now...

Jun 08, 2020

New preliminary hearing date set for accused in Laverdiere death

A new preliminary hearing date has been set for one of the six remaining accused charged in connection to the death of Tiki Brook-Lyn Laverdiere.Jesse Sangster, charged with first-degree murder, kidna...

Jun 08, 2020

Local gyms return to business with phase three of Re-Open Plan

The province is entering its next reopening phase this week, which will include gyms and other fitness centres.Owner of Lifetime Fitness, Brent Kauth, said his patrons are eager to return to his gym."...

Jun 08, 2020

Two deaths from COVID-19 recorded in Far North

Two residents in the province's Far North region have died from COVID-19. One individual was in their 60s and the other was in their 70s. Against this sombre backdrop there was also some further posit...

Jun 08, 2020

Another Black Lives Matter peaceful protest planned for Tuesday

The Black Lives Matter (BLM) peaceful protests in North Battleford will continue Tuesday.Two events were held Friday - a walk downtown and at the outdoor track behind the Civic Centre. The upcoming ev...

Jun 08, 2020