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Battlefords RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 30-year-old Labrina Shirley from North Battleford. RCMP are concerned about her well-being and believe she may be in a vulnerable state.

A preliminary hearing is set for an Onion Lake man charged with shooting his neighbour. Christopher Cook, 26, had two more court appearances in Lloydminster Provincial Court Aug.

Saskatchewan Education Minister and Deputy Premier, Gordon Wyant, spoke on Aug. 4 about eight areas teachers and staff will be focusing on to keep children safe as they head back to school.

With the Saskatchewan government’s release of their Safe Schools Plan, local school divisions continue to work on what their reopening will look like. Saskatchewan Education Minister and Deputy Premier Gordon Wyant spoke on Aug.

To our loyal readers, Our wonderful staff are taking a much needed and deserved vacation. Therefore, there will not be a Humboldt Journal or East Central Recorder for the weeks of Aug. 6 and Aug. 13.

There are eight new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on August 5, bringing the total to 1,376 cases. The new cases are located in the North East (3), Saskatoon (2), Regina (2) and Central West (1) regions.

A judge is expected to make a decision Friday on whether or not a Meadow Lake man facing weapons and robbery charges will get out on bail.

Three people who were pursued by Saskatchewan and Alberta RCMP after allegedly shooting a man on Onion Lake Cree Nation appeared in Lloydminster Provincial Court Aug. 4.

The International Cheer Union (ICU) glossary defines prone as a chest down, flat body position.

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