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Portion of 99th Street cordoned off by fire and police vehicles

Portion of 99th Street cordoned off by fire and police vehicles

A portion of 99th Street between 14th and 15th Ave. has been cordoned off this afternoon, as emergency personnel responded to what appeared to be a structure fire in the area. Fire, EMS and police were all on the scene.
Caution about attending protests expressed from Moe, Dr. Shahab

Caution about attending protests expressed from Moe, Dr. Shahab

With reports that more anti-racism gatherings are planned in Saskatchewan to protest the death of George Floyd, those participants are finding the protests are running up against COVID-19 restrictions on gathering sizes. Premier Scott Moe and Dr.
Guidelines for Phase 3 of reopening

Guidelines for Phase 3 of reopening

Phase 3 of Re-Open Saskatchewan is set to begin on June 8.
Our Biggest Father's Day Photo Challenge

Our Biggest Father's Day Photo Challenge

One new case of COVID-19, six more recoveries

One new case of COVID-19, six more recoveries

Active cases dip below 30
Quintin Loon-Stewardson dealt to Prince George by North Stars

Quintin Loon-Stewardson dealt to Prince George by North Stars

Battlefords North Stars fans have received some tough news about one of their favorites from the last two seasons. The North Stars announced that Quintin Loon-Stewardson has been dealt to Prince George of the BCHL for future considerations.
Sask. Rush season is over; NLL cancels playoffs

Sask. Rush season is over; NLL cancels playoffs

The Saskatchewan Rush season is officially over. The National Lacrosse League announced Thursday it has decided not to complete the 2019-20 season, and instead will focus its attention to the next season.
Council seat won by a single vote

Council seat won by a single vote

Meota News
Business begins to percolate

Business begins to percolate

Borden and Radisson News
Post-secondary education begins at home

Post-secondary education begins at home

Mayfair News
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