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Annual STARS home lottery launches in Saskatchewan
You can win a million-dollar showhome while keeping a life-saving service up and running in Saskatchewan.The annual STARS lottery launched Wednesday, with a goal of supporting operations out of the se...
May 12, 2021
Reid-Thompson Public Library holding six-word story competition
Reid-Thompson Public Library in Humboldt is asking people to write six-word stories that will displayed in the building.Stories will be put up at the library without the names of the authors from May ...
May 12, 2021
After buying original Snakebit, Broda is helping build its successor to fundraise for STARS
Seven years after winning the original Snakebit charity truck for $450,000, Gord Broda is a part of creating its successor to support the STARS Pegasus Project. Broda is on the Pegasus Project committ...
May 12, 2021
183 new cases and two deaths reported in the province
The provincial government reported another 183 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan today, bringing the provincial total to 43,673 cases; 41,149 recoveries and 2,016 cases are considered ac...
May 12, 2021
SaskTel outage planned for Bjorkdale, Porcupine Plain area
SaskTel has a planned service outage for Thursday morning in Bjorkdale and Porcupine Plain.Between midnight and 6 a.m. crews are performing maintenance on the network infrastructure in the area.During...
May 12, 2021
Seeding progressing well in the County, drivers asked to watch for farm vehicles on area roads
GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. – Some farmers in the County of Grande Prairie are half-finished seeding says Ag. Fieldman Sonja Raven. “There are a couple that are not quite as far along. They had ...
May 12, 2021
New management at St. Brieux Regional Park, camping reservations filling up
A busy camping season lies ahead in Saskatchewan and northeastNOW is putting the spotlight on area regional parks ahead of the May long weekend.The St. Brieux Regional Park and Golf Course is under ne...
May 12, 2021
James Smith youth receive healthy donation
A cheque presentation made last Friday outside the band office at James Smith Cree Nation (JSCN), represents the last big act for a group of shareholders once connected to a diamond mine venture in ea...
May 12, 2021
Moe again urges younger people to get COVID vaccines
Premier Scott Moe believes Saskatchewan's seniors have thrown down the gauntlet when it comes to COVID-19 vaccinations.Now he wants younger people in the province to pick it up."We're happy with the u...
May 12, 2021
‘We need to know with reasonable certainty,’ doctor says about mixing vaccines
While the Saskatchewan government has signalled it intends to use doses of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine to administer second shots for those who first received AstraZeneca, an infectious disease physicia...
May 12, 2021