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Public and Private Gatherings in Saskatchewan

Public and Private Gatherings Restrictions limiting the size of indoor and outdoor public and private gatherings remain in place.As of October 16, private indoor gatherings may have a maximum of 15 pe...

Oct 19, 2020

Yellow Quill First Nation closes school, daycare amid positive COVID-19 case

The Yellow Quill First Nation, south east of Tisdale, is saying they have been notified of a positive COVID-19 case in the community.As a result, the daycare, school, and headstart will be closed temp...

Oct 19, 2020

Take Action Against Fraud

How to recognize scams and protect your financial assets. In 2019 in Canada, there were 19,285 victims of fraud and $98 million lost to fraud, not including unreported cases.[1] Scams affecting indivi...

Oct 19, 2020

Owner of Vik Construction hoping to bring business knowledge to Nipawin council

A Nipawin business owner is looking to bring another view to town council if elected in the upcoming municipal election.Stacey Vik, the owner of Vik Construction in Nipawin, said he wants to act on th...

Oct 17, 2020

SJHL approved to begin season

The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) has announced they have been approved to begin play effective immediately. According to a post on their Facebook page, fans will be allowed in arenas but o...

Lisa Brady Oct 16, 2020

Buffalo Narrows family caught in snowstorm rescued by volunteers

Three residents of Buffalo Narrows are safe after a sudden snowstorm stranded them at a cabin at Carswell Lake.Brian and Shelly MacDonald, along with their three-year-old granddaughter, had spent a co...

Oct 16, 2020

Dempster looks to improve safety for residents if elected to Nipawin council

A former salesman is looking to run for council in the Town of Nipawin.John Dempster has lived in and around Nipawin on and off for about 30 years now and hopes to earn a seat on town council in the u...

Oct 16, 2020

Humboldt council contender wants to put focus on economic growth

Economic growth is a main focus for Michaela Fetter who is one of seven women in the running for city council in Humboldt.Fetter believes her experience as a human resource and safety professional wil...

Oct 15, 2020

COVID-19 positive person or persons were in Nipawin

Nipawin is one of the communities listed in the Saskatchewan Health Authority's latest COVID-19 exposure list.A person or person's who tested positive for the virus was in Nipawin on October 9 and was...

Oct 15, 2020

Buy Good Coffee for a Good Cause!

What if by buying coffee, you could support your nephew, niece or neighbor? What if that next bag of coffee could support Scouts in learning new skills, making new friends, and becoming better leaders...

Oct 15, 2020