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Visitation guidelines expanded to SHA facilities and long-term care homes

Saskatchewan is easing restrictions for visits in hospitals, long-term care homes and assisted living facilities across the province, allowing residents to have in-person visits for the first time sin...

Jul 03, 2020

One new case of COVID-19 in Sask., 10 more recoveries

There is one new case of COVID-19 in the province. bringing the provincial total to 796.According to a media release from the Saskatchewan Health Authority, the new case is in the Far North region and...

Jul 03, 2020

Sask. student bloggers win summer intern contest

Saskatchewan is well represented among this year's Green Dream Bloggers, winners of the Forest Products Association of Canada's (FPAC) summer internship contest.Jace Timmer and Ty Edwards of Meadow La...

Jul 02, 2020

Peak flow advisory for the North Saskatchewan River

The Water Safety Agency is advising the public that stream flows of the North Saskatchewan River are expected to be above normal.According to a media release, the peak flows are expected to be 1,500 c...

Jul 02, 2020

City to help with loan interest so businesses can pay their property taxes

Businesses in North Battleford having difficulties paying their property taxes due to the financial impact of COVID-19 may be able to see some help.For those who apply for a loan from a financial inst...

Jul 02, 2020

Local bowling alley looks forward to reopening this month

As businesses across the community continue to reopen, and daily life creeps back into some semblance of normalcy, an important date lies ahead for entertainment seekers in the Battlefords. Gutters Bo...

Jul 02, 2020

Battlefords AAA Sharks looking ahead to AGM this month

The Battlefords AAA Sharks will hold their Annual General Meeting (AGM) July 14. Taking place via the online platform ZOOM, the meeting will cover customary topics outlining the financial standing of ...

Jul 02, 2020

Battlefords residents enjoy quiet Canada Day

Despite annual Canada Day celebrations being cancelled in the Battlefords, families took advantage of the outdoors on the holiday.Parks and playgrounds were full of kids in the afternoon, finding diff...

Jul 02, 2020

Province records 14th COVID-19 related death, 10 new cases

The Government of Saskatchewan reported the province's 14th death related to COVID-19.A resident in the Far North who tested positive for COVID-19 has died. The individual was in their 70s.The provinc...

Jul 02, 2020

Resort villages plan for August election

Area resort villages are planning for a new municipal election date this summer.Elections will be held Aug. 29 this year. For the Resort Village of Cochin the administrator Amber Loeppky will act as t...

Jul 02, 2020