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With a few exceptions, the older you are, the sooner you'll get a COVID-19 vaccine. The Ministry of Health and Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) revealed details about the second phase of the province's vaccination program in a Feb. 9 briefing.

The Ministry of Health and Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) have made it relatively simple in determining who is next in line for the COVID-19 vaccines in Phase 2 of the vaccination program.

It was a different transition to a new chair at the Battlefords Chamber of Commerce in 2021.

A man charged after a police pursuit where an Alberta RCMP officer was injured was sentenced to prison time in a Saskatchewan court, for another incident. On Feb. 9, in Lloydminster Sask.

HUMBOLDT — In order to reach a better financial position, the Prairie Agricultural Machinery Institute (PAMI) passed a strategic plan to focus exclusively on agriculture, mining and transportation.

CARROT RIVER, PORCUPINE PLAIN — SaskPower has announced that they will be decommissioning their facilities in Carrot River and Porcupine Plain, while building new facilities in Nipawin and Hudson Bay.

There were 1,252 COVID-19 vaccine doses administered yesterday in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 44,521. With this, 100 per cent of the doses received have been administered to date.

The case against a Saskatoon man accused of committing a string of robberies - and facing child porn charges - was bounced around courthouses as he continued to allegedly reoffend while released on bail, a couple of times.

And the best material for a homemade mask is...dried baby wipes?

RM OF USBOURNE — A vehicle was rammed into the bay door of a farm building located along Highway 668 south of Guernsey during a break-in. Humboldt-Lanigan RCMP said nothing was taken and no one was injured.