Battlefords News-Optimist

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Letter to the Editor

The city of North Battleford is reporting a number of road closures in the city on June 2. The first is on the 1200 Block of 102nd Street. The street is closed, no through traffic, due to a water service repair from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Battleford RCMP responded to 543 calls for service in the noted time period. These included: · 8 of Missing Persons Reports, 3 are still active. -Dale Baptiste, 39, reported missing on the 26 th of May.

Effective immediately, the SHA has over 5,000 appointments available for first and second dose immunizations at clinics throughout the province. Eligible residents can book their immunization online 24/7 at saskatchewan.

At the latest COVID-19 news conference on June 1. Premier Scott said all restrictions could be lifted as early as July 11 if certain thresholds are reached.

A Regina man was given prison time for assaulting staff after he was asked to wear a face mask inside a business.

A Meota man charged with first-degree murder for his wife’s death wants a preliminary hearing.

The moon is 5 degrees south of Jupiter on June 1, a day away from last quarter. These events are early morning ones, so be prepared to get up early. Uranus is 2 degrees north of the waning crescent moon June 6.

The Battlefords COVID-19 drive-thru vaccination centre at 391 Yellowhead Highway 16, west of Battleford, will be back open this Saturday, June 5. The drive-thru will be offering the Pfizer vaccine for those 12 and over. Hours are between 9:30 a.m.