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Man arrested following serious assault and public safety alert
A man is in police custody after Meadow Lake residents were alerted to a dangerous suspect in the community. Around 1:20 p.m., Meadow Lake RCMP were made aware of a serious assault that occurred at a ...
Mar 10, 2021

Stars forward Spence commits to Portage College
North Stars forward Logan Spence has committed to Portage College for the fall of 2021. A North Battleford product, Spence played his entire 'Junior A' career with the North Stars, suiting up for near...
Mar 10, 2021

111 new cases, 140 recoveries, and one COVID death reported in province
There are 111 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on March 10, bringing the provincial total to 30,029 cases.One Saskatchewan resident who tested positive for COVID-19 has died. This death...
Mar 10, 2021

Vaccines accelerated but COVID-19 variants a concern
Premier Scott Moe and Saskatchewan's Chief Medical Health Officer, Dr. Saqib Shahab delivered good news about accelerated vaccine roll-out, at the same time urging caution over the emergence of new ca...
Mar 09, 2021

Province amends indoor gathering and worship sizes
As of March 9, the Government of Saskatchewan will be allowing households to expand their 'bubbles' with changes to indoor gathering and worship service restrictions.With Saskatchewan generally experi...
Mar 09, 2021

Lighthouse support rally planned for Thursday
The Save the Lighthouse supporters are planning a rally Thursday to raise awareness that the Lighthouse Serving the Battlefords is in need of a permanent core funding source.The rally will take place ...
Mar 09, 2021

Ministry of Environment: warm weather means wandering wild animals
The Ministry of Environment is providing some tips on what to do if wild animals are spotted in an urban area.Some lynx sightings around Nipawin have been reported to the Conservation Officer Service ...
Mar 09, 2021

City approves new temporary pocket park for downtown
North Battleford residents will be able to enjoy their lunch al fresco over the summer now that city council has given two thumbs up for a temporary pocket park. Administration recommended approving t...
Mar 09, 2021

Cree author recognized on International Women's Day
A Cree author, speaker and teacher's story of resilience has been highlighted by the province on International Women's Day.Kendra Weenie, who's recent memoir Surviving Domestic Violence was shortliste...
Mar 08, 2021

Province reports 97 new COVID-19 cases and one death
For the third day this year, new daily cases of COVID-19 are under 100 with 97 reported in Saskatchewan, bringing the provincial total to 29,806 cases. The government also reported another 151 recover...
Mar 08, 2021