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As part of the record province-wide capital investment of over $18.1 million, the Government of Saskatchewan has ear-marked more than $7.7 million for facility and infrastructure improvements in central and northern provincial parks in 2021-22.

A local resident recently donated book bags to the Shaunavon Branch Library to help raise money for their kids programming.

Jason Mitten was located and arrested at approximately 1:40 p.m. today. He was located several kilometres east of Esterhazy, in a rural area. Mitten will appear in Broadview Provincial Court on July 14, 2021.

Vaccines Reported An additional 2,419 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 1,307,065.

Two men are making the trip of a lifetime. Derwin Clarke from Balzac Alt. and Joe Alexander from Virden Man., are traveling from Eastend, Sask. to Virden, Man. by horse drawn carriage.

The Southwest Saskatchewan storm season is here and with that comes some scary situations. But it also creates some amazing backdrops for photos that dot Facebook and Instagram.

Esterhazy RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance in locating an adult male who escaped police custody.

The Town of Preeceville council discussed many topics of concern at its regular meeting held on May 20. The operating budget for 2021 was approved and the mill rate was set at six mills.

The Preeceville School honoured sixteen graduates in a special outdoor ceremony that featured presentation of scrolls and scholarship awards on June 25.

Canora and area members of the Assiniboine Chapter, Superannuated Teachers of Saskatchewan (STS) and their spouses gathered at Triffon’s Pizza in Canora to honour one of their own. According to information from the www.sts.sk.