Battlefords News-Optimist

The City of North Battleford is looking to create a new public relations/intergovernmental manager position. There are a number of reasons for the move cited by City Manager Randy Patrick in his presentation to council Monday.

This was the scene Thursday outside the Blend restaurant as the Battlefords and Area Sexual Assault Centre held the annual Walk a Mile in Her Shoes.

Some of the five people arrested throughout Saskatchewan after a lengthy RCMP investigation into organized crime activity in communities around Prince Albert had more court appearances.

An Onion Lake woman charged with killing an Onion Lake man had a court appearance scheduled in Lloydminster Provincial Court Sept. 16 but the matter was adjourned.

21 cases stem from private event that broke the rules

The sport of cheerleading is known for its recognizable performance gear. In the 1950s and 60s the girls’ skirts were knee length as per the style of the time.

There are seven (7) new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on September 17. One (1) case with pending residence information reported on September 16 was removed (deemed to be a non-SK resident), bringing the total to 1,757 reported cases.

Geothermal pilot project near Torquay still in early stages

Meota News

From the province: Farmers made significant harvest progress again this week. Sixty-two per cent of the crop has been combined, up from 43 per cent last week and well ahead of the five-year (2015-2019) average of 48 per cent.