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The art of harvesting black lichen, commonly referred to as black moss, is a historical Ktunaxa tradition that yields an unexpected result.

Battlefords RCMP are investigating a firearms incident that occurred shortly before 9 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 17, in North Battleford. Five or six rounds were reported to have been fired at a residence on 111th Street.

SASKATOON – The Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization-International Vaccine Centre (VIDO-InterVac) at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) has been awarded a grant of almost $830,000 from the COVID-19 Therapeutics Accelerator to determine the

Recently Esterhazy opened nominations for the upcoming municipal elections. Grant Forster, who is the current Mayor of Esterhazy, was acclaimed again for another term.

There are 36 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on October 17, bringing the total to 2,306 cases.

The Manitoba High School Rodeo Association has held six rodeos to date this season, with strict guidelines in place the MHSRA has successfully remained free of any virus, meaning no cases of COVID-19 have shown up at their rodeos.

The Town of Langenburg Council held its regularly scheduled council meeting, starting at 7:30 P.M. on October 6th. After the agenda was reviewed and accepted, Town Forman VanCaeseele gave his report.

Autumn is the breeding season for both moose and deer species, causing increased roaming as they actively seek out mates in new territories.

The Trudeau government can boost jobs and economic growth by stepping up funding for habitat restoration and protected wildlife areas, according to a coalition of more than two dozen environmental and conservation groups in Canada.

All eyes were on a television screen during the Town of White City’s Oct. 5 council meeting, as the municipality was honoured for its environmental works.