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351 new COVID-19 cases, second-highest daily total to date

The Saskatchewan Health Authority reported 351 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday-the second-highest one-day total that's been reported in the province, to date. The brings up the total reported cases to 8,...

Nov 29, 2020

One new COVID-19 death reported, the eighth since Nov. 25

One new COVID-19-related death and 197 new coronavirus cases were reported by the Saskatchewan Health Authority on Saturday. A North West zone resident in the 80+ group, who tested positive for COVID-...

Nov 28, 2020

Chief medical health officer encourages reporting people violating public health orders

New public health orders for indoor public events, team sports and masking went into effect Friday and Saskatchewan Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Saqib Shahab says it's vital they're followed.Shahab...

Nov 28, 2020

Gang associates arrested, weapons seized following Lashburn car theft

Maidstone RCMP collaborated with other law enforcement groups to arrest multiple members of the Westside Outlaws street gang last week, after tracking a stolen car in western Saskatchewan.Around 3 p.m...

Nov 27, 2020

Battlefords local, Hannah commits to Brandon University

For Battlefords local, Taryn Hannah, athletics have always played a key role in her life.An avid softball player since she was young, Hannah also took part in competitive swimming, basketball, and bad...

Nov 27, 2020

Gym owners transitioning to mandatory mask-wearing

Business owners in many industries are making adjustments following the province's announcement of restrictions on Wednesday, but many were already preparing for the news.Gym owners, who were able to ...

Nov 27, 2020

Four more deaths, new rapid testing among latest info on COVID-19 front

There's another grim statistic with the latest daily government information regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, but there is also some encouraging news for the weeks ahead.As the Saskatchewan Health Auth...

Nov 27, 2020

BMHA postpone all activities for time being

The Battlefords Minor Hockey Association (BMHA) announced Friday, the organization will suspend all activity until Dec. 17. The announcement follows the provincial address this week, implementing furt...

Nov 27, 2020

Local leaders prepare for new SHA measures in the Battlefords

Following the announcement from the Government of Saskatchewan on Wednesday, the reaction from local leaders in the Battlefords was not one of surprise.The province's new measures, affecting business ...

Nov 26, 2020

Three more deaths linked to COVID-19, province records 299 new cases

Three more people have died from complications related to COVID-19, marking 40 deaths related to the virus to date.Of the deceased, one was a person in their 70s in Saskatoon and two others were in th...

Nov 26, 2020