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One new case of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, testing expanded
The province has recorded one new case of COVID-19 in the Regina region.The provincial total remains at 646 cases, however, after a positive sample counted in the tally was retested and confirmed to b...
Jun 01, 2020

Two new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan, total at 641
The Government of Saskatchewan has announced two new cases of COVID-19 in the province, bringing the total to 641. One new case is in the Saskatoon region and the other is in the South region.Accordin...
May 29, 2020

City plans to use online service tracker so residents can follow their requests
Have a pothole problem? See the city fix it in real time.The City of North Battleford hopes a new computer application will take the mystery out of the process when customers submit a request for serv...
May 28, 2020

Salons navigate hectic reopening
Barbers and hair stylists in the Battlefords have their hands full since opening back up on May 19.The province set guidelines for select personal services to reopen during phase two of the Re-Open Sa...
May 28, 2020

Two new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan
As of May 28, there are two new cases of COVID-19 registered in the province, bringing the total to 639. One new case is in the North region and one is in the Saskatoon region. Of the total cases, 61 ...
May 28, 2020

Increase fires, collisions and decrease in sharp pick-ups for N.B. Fire Department
The North Battleford Fire Department is noticing a sharp decline in calls for discarded needles for pick up, while there was an increase in calls for vehicle collisions and structure fires.Fire Chief ...
May 27, 2020

Lloydminster to host 2022 Esso Cup
It's a big day for up and coming female hockey players in the region. Hockey Canada announced today Lloydminster will play host to the 2022 Esso Cup for Canada's U-18 Woman's Club Championship. Lloydm...
May 27, 2020

Two additional deaths from COVID-19 brings provincial total to 10
The province has recorded two additional deaths from COVID-19 in the Far North region. One person was an individual in their 80s and the other was a person in their 60s.A total of 10 people have died ...
May 27, 2020

Local flower shops in full bloom following Phase 2 of re-open plan
It has been just over a week since Phase 2 of the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan was announced, which featured the re-opening of retail stores and personal care services across the province. Much like thei...
May 27, 2020

Local dealership offering free oil changes to Battlefords residents laid off due to COVID-19
A local dealership is offering free oil changes to Battlefords residents who have been laid off due to COVID-19.Duane LaFreniere, owner and dealer operator at Bridges Chevrolet Buick GMC, said they ar...
May 27, 2020