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North Dakota dramatically reduced COVID-19 numbers, Manitoba is flat, but Sask. is rising

Regina– In a little over two weeks since Christmas, Saskatchewan’s COVID-19 numbers have erased all the reductions in new case counts that had been achieved by greater restrictions imposed at the end of November.
The Meeple Guild - The top board games of 2020 - Part I

The Meeple Guild - The top board games of 2020 - Part I

When it came to 2020, nothing was normal, playing board games included. For huge stretches of the years gathering with buds to play games just never made a lot of sense in terms of health.
Top Stories of 2020 #1 - COVID-19

Top Stories of 2020 #1 - COVID-19

In Yorkton, and the world, there is nothing that defined 2020 more than the COVID-19 virus. It was March when the first reaction to the virus happened.
COVID-19 Update - 7,929 vaccines delivered, 307 new cases, no new deaths

COVID-19 Update - 7,929 vaccines delivered, 307 new cases, no new deaths

As of January 10, a total of 7,929 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Saskatchewan.
Sunny Side Up - Even in the worst of times, we can look ahead with faith

Sunny Side Up - Even in the worst of times, we can look ahead with faith

It’s behind us now, 2020. Looking over our shoulder at the calendar most people are ready to toss, some would say, “It was the worst of times, it was the worst of times.” (Sorry, Charles Dickens). Some of us (myself included) lost loved ones.
Harold Nilson located deceased: Esterhazy RCMP

Harold Nilson located deceased: Esterhazy RCMP

Harold Nilsonof Esterhaxy has been located deceased just before noon today. Nilson of hadn’t been seen since the morning on Jan 4.
COVID-19 Update: 6,964 vaccines delivered, 332 new cases, 189 new recoveries, seven new deaths

COVID-19 Update: 6,964 vaccines delivered, 332 new cases, 189 new recoveries, seven new deaths

As of January 9, a total of 6,964 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Saskatchewan.
Government responds to OPIC eHealth report

Government responds to OPIC eHealth report

The Office of the Saskatchewan Information and Privacy Commissioner (OIPC) released an Investigation Report examining the eHealth Saskatchewan cyberattack reported on January 10, 2020.
Gardener's Notebook - The legend of a Christmas spider

Gardener's Notebook - The legend of a Christmas spider

Happy New Year, Gardeners! We’re standing on the threshold of the new year, let’s pray that this year will be brighter and filled with hope. Last year was difficult in so many ways for so many people.
Top 10 stories of 2020 #2 - Mitch Hippsley Yorkton's new mayor

Top 10 stories of 2020 #2 - Mitch Hippsley Yorkton's new mayor

Yorkton voters trekked to the polls in early November amid fresh snow and a cold breeze knowing they would be electing a new mayor.
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