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Harvest is progressing in region

Harvest is progressing in region

In East-Central Saskatchewan harvest progress has more than doubled in the east-central region thanks to relatively warm and dry weather, suggests the provincial crop report for Aug. 25-31.
The dirt on transformational soil and how it could help save the world

The dirt on transformational soil and how it could help save the world

Anastasia Fyke doesn’t have time for millennials. Sort of.
Remembering Sophie Merasty, a Vancouver actor who never stopped fighting for justice

Remembering Sophie Merasty, a Vancouver actor who never stopped fighting for justice

Attended the 25th Street Theatre School in Saskatoon
Indian Head Elementary School to begin school year with online learning

Indian Head Elementary School to begin school year with online learning

On Sept 5, the Saskatchewan Health Authority informed Prairie Valley School Division that a staff member at Indian Head Elementary School tested positive for COVID-19.
Sask. members bring diversity to federal Agricultural Youth Council

Sask. members bring diversity to federal Agricultural Youth Council

If the federal government is aiming for diversity in its new Canadian Agricultural Youth Council, it succeeded, at least in its selection of Saskatchewan-based members.
Conservation group wants moratorium on logging near Nesslin Lake

Conservation group wants moratorium on logging near Nesslin Lake

A conservation group near Nesslin Lake wants to temporarily stump logging west of Prince Albert National Park.
Farmer finds ‘extremely rare’ six-ended corn cob field near Orangeville

Farmer finds ‘extremely rare’ six-ended corn cob field near Orangeville

Leeane Ament and her granddaughters were out picking sweet corn in their field for dinner, when they came across this large ear of corn. When they opened the husk, they found six ends with the ear completely intact.
Fatal vehicle collision: Indian Head RCMP

Fatal vehicle collision: Indian Head RCMP

On Sept. 5, at about 12:40 am, the Indian Head RCMP were dispatched to a serious two vehicle collision on Highway #1 east of Indian Head.
Five new cases of COVID-19 reported in Sask.

Five new cases of COVID-19 reported in Sask.

There are five new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on September 5, bringing the total to 1,643 reported cases. The new cases are located in the Saskatoon (3) and South Central (2) zones.
Things getting back to 'normal' at Gallagher Centre

Things getting back to 'normal' at Gallagher Centre

The doors are open and activities are inching back towards normal at the Gallagher Centre in Yorkton. The facility re-opened Sept.
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