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Borden and Radisson News

An Onion Lake man facing second-degree murder charges had another court appearance in Lloydminster Provincial Court. Vega Bear, 24, was scheduled to appear in court Sept. 28 but the matter was adjourned to Oct. 5 to speak to the matter.

The Saskatch​​ewan Health Authority (SHA) is alerting the public of an increase in COVID-19 cases in Yorkton and the surrounding area and is urging Saskatchewan residents to follow public health measures and personal safety precautions to prevent the

It was an exciting morning at Saskatchewan Hospital as the proprietors of Rustic Nine Golf Course delivered the “world’s largest puzzle.

A man from the North Battleford area has been charged with a number of sexual offences. Oakley Blackstar, 63, of the North Battleford area has been charged with the following: Sexual Assault Sec. 271 C.C.

Meota News

The moon is full Oct. 1 and Mars is once again occulted Oct. 2, but for South American viewers. For the Northern Hemisphere observer, it’s a close approach. Oct. 4, Uranus is four degrees north of the moon. Oct. 8, the cluster M35 shares the stage.

Unity News

Parks Canada wants to record underwater activity in four spots around Arctic Bay, in the hope of creating greater understanding of how human activity in the area affects the ocean.

With Saskatchewan’s Covid-19 numbers the lowest in the region and dropping steadily over the last few weeks, the provincial government is discouraging interprovincial travel.