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Exponential COVID growth continues for Saskatchewan, but Manitoba has flattened their curve

North Dakota decreased theirs

Nov 26, 2020 2:55 PM Read more >

Pandemic will make Xmas 2020 one to remember

Mayfair News

Nov 26, 2020 2:46 PM Read more >

Three deaths, 299 new COVID-19 cases

17 new cases in North West; outbreak at Sask. Correctional Centre

Nov 26, 2020 2:17 PM Read more >

Winterlites parade an opportunity to enjoy Xmas

Unity News

Nov 26, 2020 11:47 AM Read more >

Churches choose safety over tradition this Christmas

Borden and Radisson News

Nov 26, 2020 10:08 AM Read more >

Collision involving train and grain semi truck

There was a collision Wednesday afternoon outside North Battleford between a train and a grain semi truck. The collision happened near the Viterra elevator near highway 16 east of the city.

Nov 26, 2020 10:02 AM Read more >

Keep away from me, but it’s not personal

When I phoned Ed yesterday, his wife Ruby answered the phone and said that I couldn’t talk to Ed because she had put him outside for curbside pickup. I knew she was kidding me, and Ed came to the phone.

Nov 26, 2020 9:51 AM Read more >

Snow Anyone?

Prairie Wool

Nov 26, 2020 9:06 AM Read more >

Sask. First Nation to vote on $150M federal land settlement

The Peepeekisis Cree Nation won a land settlement claim earlier this month against the federal government dating back to 1898 involving Indian agent William Graham, known for forcing non-members to settle on the reserve and assimilate with the commun

Nov 25, 2020 5:06 PM Read more >

Hafford man pleads guilty to child porn charges

A Hafford man pleaded guilty on Nov. 24 in Saskatoon Provincial Court to accessing and possessing child porn. Kelly Beleznay, 55, was charged in June after Saskatoon Police launched an investigation in February 2020.

Nov 25, 2020 4:29 PM Read more >

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