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Horizon School Division pauses extracurricular school sports for remainder of 2020

Horizon School Division pauses extracurricular school sports for remainder of 2020

EAST CENTRAL — Extracurricular school sports in the Horizon School Division have been paused until at least the beginning of January. The pause began Nov. 16. More information and updates will be shared following the Christmas break.
Sask., Man., N. Dakota all seeing exponential growth in new COVID-19 cases

Sask., Man., N. Dakota all seeing exponential growth in new COVID-19 cases

Between Oct. 1 and Nov. 15, both Saskatchewan and Manitoba’s 7-day average count of new COVID-19 cases has been growing at similar exponential rates, with doubling of the numbers occurring on semi-regular intervals.
Nov. 16 COVID-19 update: 181 new cases, 68 in hospital, 60 recoveries

Nov. 16 COVID-19 update: 181 new cases, 68 in hospital, 60 recoveries

There are 181 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on November 16, 2020, bringing the provincial total to date to 5,182 cases.
Controlled burn happening at Waste Management Facility

Controlled burn happening at Waste Management Facility

If you see smoke in the vicinity of the Waste Management Facility in the next few days there is no cause for alarm. The city has issued a news release stating they have begun a controlled burn of the clean woodpile at the facility starting today.
Fall session of Legislature kicks off Nov. 30

Fall session of Legislature kicks off Nov. 30

Fresh off a new election win, and with a strong mandate, Premier Scott Moe announced on Nov. 16. that the first session of the new Legislative Assembly will begin on Monday, Nov. 30.
Cats going missing as Carrot River warns of lynx

Cats going missing as Carrot River warns of lynx

CARROT RIVER — Carrot River residents are being warned by the town about a danger to letting their pets outdoors, after a lynx was spotted in the area.
Humboldt businesses ready to meet new requirements for Moonlight Madness

Humboldt businesses ready to meet new requirements for Moonlight Madness

HUMBOLDT — New masking requirements are coming at a time where Humboldt’s retail community is preparing for Moonlight Madness and Black Friday. At this point, those events will continue. As of Nov.
Owner of mystery Bible looks for the book’s family

Owner of mystery Bible looks for the book’s family

“This is a long shot. I’m looking for the family of the original owner of this Bible,” says Sheryl Perrin-Wilson in a Facebook post. She says that her father-in-law gave her the Bible a long while ago.
Virtual beading circle provides space for Indigenous artists to meet, collaborate

Virtual beading circle provides space for Indigenous artists to meet, collaborate

A group of like-minded artists—both professional and amateur— connect for two-hours, twice-a-month in a Zoom session to learn about traditional and contemporary beadwork.
Wakaw RCMP looking for woman in alleged child abduction

Wakaw RCMP looking for woman in alleged child abduction

On Nov. 14, at approximately 6:45 p.m., Wakaw RCMP received a report of several disturbances that occurred on the One Arrow First Nation.
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