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SHA issues advisory after person infected with COVID-19 attended business in Leask
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is alerting the public to a possible COVID-19 exposure at a business in Leask. The advisory comes after an individual recently tested positive for the virus. He or sh...
Jul 29, 2020

Mosquito, Grizzly Bear's Head and Lean Man First Nation purchases Oblate property
This is a proud moment for Mosquito, Grizzly Bear's Head, and Lean Man First Nation (MGBHLM).They officially purchased the St. Mary's Oblate Residence and the Oblate-owned property, located near the r...
Jul 29, 2020

Fifty new cases of COVID-19 in Sask., 44 of those in the North
There are 50 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, 44 of those cases are in the North region.According to a media release, the new cases are also located in the South (three), Regina (two) and Centra...
Jul 29, 2020

Unity RCMP cancel Amber Alert after locating children
Circumstances that kicked off the Amber Alert process concluded peacefully Tuesday, after three missing children from Unity were located within hours.Around 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Unity RCMP was called to...
Jul 29, 2020

BMHA change AA program name from Barons to Northwest Stars
The Battlefords Minor Hockey Association (BMHA) has announced a change to the name of the three teams in their AA program.The change will affect only the Peewee AA, Bantam AA and Midget AA teams, whic...
Jul 28, 2020

City to discuss how to address crow and raven issue after receiving complaints
North Battleford city council will look at the city's ravens and crows in the months ahead after receiving some complaints about their activity in the area.Mayor Ryan Bater said he heard about people ...
Jul 28, 2020

Cases for four accused in the Gatzke homicide investigation adjourned while awaiting disclosure
Four accused facing charges connected to the death of Ryan John Gatzke last year had their matters adjourned while awaiting disclosure. RCMP reported Gatzke was located with serious injuries in a home...
Jul 28, 2020

Province records 17th death from COVID-19, nine new cases
Saskatchewan has recorded its 17th death in relation to the COVID-19 virus.The person was from the South, had tested positive for the virus, and was in their 70s.The information was part of the latest...
Jul 28, 2020

RCMP asking for assistance in locating youth from Wilkie
Police are asking for assistance in locating a missing youth from Wilkie. Wilkie RCMP say Brady Starchief, 12, was reported missing on July 27.He was last seen at 1 p.m. within the community of Wilkie...
Jul 28, 2020

RCMP's STEP initiative cracks down on road safety in the Battlefords
It was a busy couple of days for the Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) in North Battleford last week.The program, hosted by Saskatchewan RCMP Traffic Services, in partnership with SGI, feat...
Jul 27, 2020