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One new case of COVID-19 in Sask., next phase of Re-Open Plan begins Monday
There is one new case of COVID-19 in the province, bringing the total to 684.The newest reported case is in the Saskatoon region.Of the 684 reported cases, 40 remain active. A total of 631 have recove...
Jun 16, 2020

North Stars Hockey School registration to open this week
These may be unprecedented times in the sporting community, as in life, but the Battlefords North Stars are hoping to kick off a return to Canada's game with their annual hockey school this summer.The...
Jun 16, 2020

Northern Sask. chief loses home in suspicious fire
(submitted photo/GoFundMe)A house fire Saturday night on the Big River First Nation, is considered suspicious according to RCMP.Police received a call around 10 p.m., and when officers attended, the r...
Jun 16, 2020

Canada-U.S. border restrictions extended 30 days
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada and the United States will continue to limit non-essential travel between the two countries until at least July 21.Despite mounting pressure from bus...
Jun 16, 2020

Local dance studio celebrates graduates with special send-off
North Battleford's Dance Connection is celebrating its 2020 graduating class in unique style this year.Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the studio was unable to host its usual send-off for gradua...
Jun 16, 2020

Province reports 18 new cases of COVID-19, most of which are connected to funeral, wake in the Far North
There are eighteen new cases of COVID-19 in the province, 13 of which are located in the Far North region. The latest tally brings the provincial total to 683. Most of the cases are connected to a wak...
Jun 16, 2020

Restaurateurs enjoy steady flow of customers first week back
Heading into the summer, restaurateurs in the Battlefords are feeling optimistic a week after reopening.As part of eased restrictions from phase three of the province's reopening plan, several restaur...
Jun 15, 2020

Sask. places of worship inviting people to sign up for service during COVID-19 restrictions
Some Saskatchewan places of worship are inviting people to sign up in advance to attend a church service. The sign up is to guarantee those attending church a spot, since phase three of the Re-Open Sa...
Jun 15, 2020

'A step in the right direction': NSRBL commissioner weighs in on return to train and play plan
It may look different this year, but baseball will be back in Saskatchewan this summer.Last week, Baseball Sask put out its return to train and play protocols. It is a comprehensive plan for all membe...
Jun 15, 2020

One new COVID-19 case in Sask. as total moves to 665
The trickle of new COVID-19 cases continues in Saskatchewan with one additional case to add to the total which has now reached 665.The provincial government reported Sunday the new case was from Saska...
Jun 14, 2020