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A cougar was spotted near the Estevan Dog Park on Tuesday morning. The sighting was posted on social media and the Estevan Dog Park committee expanded on it on their Facebook page.

The Ministry of Education is entering a second procurement process for non-medical cloth masks. The tender listed was on SaskTenders on Dec. 24 and is set to end on Jan. 14.

As of January 5, a total of 4,254 doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine have been provided in Saskatchewan.

EAST CENTRAL — Environment Canada has issued a freezing rain warning for the east central region, including Humboldt, Tisdale, Melfort and Nipawin. The warning was issued at 11:41 a.m. on Jan. 5.

By Jake Sojda, AccuWeather meteorologist Forecasters say true Arctic air is nowhere to be found over the next couple of weeks in the central and eastern United States and Canada.

Wings have been clipped and heads have rolled in both Alberta and Saskatchewan on Jan.

With both provincial and municipal elections in 2020 in our area, it proved to be a big year for new political faces on the scene, as well as several farewells and goodbyes.

MELFORT — The City of Melfort is asking residents to stay off the frozen sewage lagoons, north of the little bridge in Melfort.

Being forced to wear a face mask inside businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic is a polarizing issue across the province. Some people are taking it with stride while others are getting downright irate.

UPDATE: Jan. 6, 4:04 p.m.: Trevor Ashton Moose has been found deceased . YELLOW QUILL FIRST NATION — Rose Valley RCMP are asking for help to find a missing 32-year-old Yellow Quill First Nation man.