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PORCUPINE PLAIN — A Porcupine Plain man has won $100,000 from the lottery. Jeffery Smith bought a Lotto 6/49 ticket from the Parkland Co-op C-Store. The extra on the ticket matched the last six digits of the winning number – 2375637.

Update: The RCMP would like to thank the public for their assistance. Sandra Wittow has been located and reunited with her family. Background: The Leduc RCMP are asking for the public’s assistance to locate a missing woman.

There were 2,412 COVID-19 vaccine doses administered yesterday in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 41,254.

The Government of Saskatchewan is engaging the public to help create new accessibility legislation for the province and improve the quality of life for people with disabilities.

A series of new and returning provincial income tax credits and other tax-reduction initiatives will help make life more affordable for Saskatchewan people in the new year.

SASKATOON – What makes a social media post racist and how does that hatred spread? These are some of the questions University of Saskatchewan (USask) researchers are tackling, measuring how social media hatred directed at the Asian community has rise

A man charged with second-degree murder in the death of Jamey Leroy Roberts pleaded guilty on Feb. 4 in La Ronge Provincial Court to the lesser charge of manslaughter. Kane Lenard Roberts, 26, has been in custody since he was arrested Sept. 27, 2020.

New outbreaks in the North West zone have been added to the COVID-19 dashboard maintained by the Government of Saskatchewan. For the Battlefords, they include: Connaught Elementary School, Feb. 12 River Heights Lodge, Feb.

North Battleford RCMP identified the remains found in a burned out rural house on Jan. 19 as that of a Saskatoon man. The victim was identified as Jordon Daniel Boire, 29. He was reported missing to Saskatoon Police on Jan. 20.

There were 2,099 COVID-19 vaccine doses administered yesterday in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 38,710.