Local News

The Saskatoon Police Service Major Crime Section is entering into a homicide investigation into the suspicious missing persons file of 30-year-old Megan Gallagher.

There were 1,448 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered yesterday in Saskatchewan - this brings the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 31,275.

HUMBOLDT — Know of somebody that’s made an extraordinary contribution to Humboldt and area in the past year? Nominations are open for Humboldt’s Citizen of the Year and Junior Citizen of the Year for 2021.

HUMBOLDT — Last May, a national organization focused on welcoming new residents to town with a basket of gifts closed for good. Now a local group is hoping to bring the tradition back.

ARBORFIELD — The North East School Division (NESD) board passed a motion to initiate a school review process to consider the closure of Arborfield School. The review process is planned to be done no later than Oct.

Sask Polytech and three partner institutions have received a funding boost from the Lawson Foundation for a project that will help in their efforts to advance outdoor early learning and teaching across Canada.

January 22, 2021, marks the five-year anniversary of the La Loche tragedy. Below is the full text of Premier Scott Moe’s statement commemorating the lives lost and the healing that is ongoing.

MELFORT — A vehicle collided with a pedestrian crossing sign on Shadd Drive in Melfort during the Alberta Clipper storm. Fire crews responded on Jan. 14 at 10:36 p.m. to a vehicle versus sign incident.

KIPABISKAU — Lake Kipabiskau Regional Park Board and Water Quality Committee members have been working for years to improve their dropping water quality and are asking local groups to support them moving forward.

An alleged Westside Outlaws street gang member from North Battleford was denied bail. Tonia Cantel, 22, had a show cause hearing before Judge Kim Young in Lloydminster Provincial Court Jan. 21.