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Stolen snowmobiles: Indian Head RCMP

Stolen snowmobiles: Indian Head RCMP

The Indian Head RCMP are investigating the theft of snowmobiles that occurred on Oct. 14, at about 10:53 pm. Suspect(s) broke into a compound of a business in Indian Head and they were driving a white panel van with no markings on it.
‘There were some dark nights’: Oilfield workers fight for jobs and hope as industry flounders

‘There were some dark nights’: Oilfield workers fight for jobs and hope as industry flounders

Chris Malmberg knows seven people who have taken their own lives in the past five years. Since the price of oil nosedived in 2015, the industry has weathered hard years marked by layoffs and job losses.
Kids N’ Kops program again popular

Kids N’ Kops program again popular

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Yorkton and Area hosted their Kids N’ Kops program throughout the summer.
CWRC commits over $22.6 million to AAFC wheat breeding activities

CWRC commits over $22.6 million to AAFC wheat breeding activities

October 19, 2020 (Calgary, Saskatoon, Carman) – The Canadian Wheat Research Coalition (CWRC), a collaboration of the Alberta Wheat Commission, Saskatchewan Wheat Development Commission, and Manitoba Crop Alliance, has committed more than $22.
Sask. reports 66 new COVID-19 cases Monday

Sask. reports 66 new COVID-19 cases Monday

Eighteen are in hospital
The party leaders talk rural issues: Part 1-of-6

The party leaders talk rural issues: Part 1-of-6

Sask. Party leader discusses on rural issues including hospitals, connectivity, and water

SMA Opinion: Next government must invest in rural primary care, mental health

The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed vulnerabilities in rural health care that the Saskatchewan Medical Association (SMA) believes need to be addressed by the next provincial government following the Oct. 26, election.
Residents encouraged to get influenza vaccine

Residents encouraged to get influenza vaccine

The influenza vaccine is available to Saskatchewan residents today, October 19, 2020. The Government of Saskatchewan is encouraging everyone to get their flu shot this season to help prevent the spread of influenza.
Potential COVID-19 exposure at businesses in Esterhazy, and Regina

Potential COVID-19 exposure at businesses in Esterhazy, and Regina

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is notifying the public of potential exposure to COVID-19 at the following businesses where a person or persons attended while likely infectious: Esterhazy October 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11 Underground Fitness, 30
Yorkton looks to take control of public library

Yorkton looks to take control of public library

Seeks to pull out of regional body
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