In the Community

TISDALE — As part of a new initiative, the Tisdale RCMP will hand out a total of 70 free Slurpee coupons to lucky children in the community who their members see playing safely.

Back to Batoche, the annual celebration of Métis history and culture, will be held online this year as COVID-19 restrictions prevent people from across Canada from travelling to a physical event in Saskatchewan.

Powwows have been cancelled across Turtle Island due to gathering restrictions related to COVID-19. Dancers and drummers are missing the powwow trail and so are hand game and stickgame players.

Among Saskatchewan’s wind-swept, rolling prairies in the far south near the United States border, a tiny Jewish cemetery is one of the last markers of the Sonnenfeld Colony, a poor, Jewish farm colony whose members the government barred from owning l

HUMBOLDT — The Humboldt and Area Pride Network are selling pride flags that businesses can display in their windows as a way to fundraise during this year’s virtual Humboldt Pride Week.

TISDALE — A fundraiser where the Tisdale RCMP sold Northeast Regional Victim Services challenge coins to raise money for the organization sold out in less than 24 hours.

HUMBOLDT — The Humboldt and District Food Bank received a donation of $7,000 worth of food into its larders. Terry’s No Frills donated items like breakfast and snack foods to mark Loblaw’s National Eat Together Day on July 16.

HUMBOLDT — A smaller event will aim to fill the hole left by the postponement of the Conexus Credit Union Humboldt Broncos Memorial Golf Tournament.

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