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Municipal elections were held — and in some cases, not held — throughout the northwest region of Saskatchewan on Monday. While some communities saw active races for mayor and council, a few did not.

There are 127 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on November 10, 2020, bringing the provincial total to date to 4,214 cases.

A fire that consumed about 4,000 acres of pasture and prairie land last Wednesday was probably one of the biggest and most difficult emergencies southeast Saskatchewan has seen in recent years. The call for service came in at about 3 p.m.

EAST CENTRAL — Linda Mattock will continue to represent the Humboldt-St. Brieux region on the Horizon School Division’s board of directors. Mattock received 784 votes for Subdivision 2 trustee, while Heather Zazula received 388.

$1.5 million to be allotted in 2020-21

Manitoba is going red.

Four incumbents are back and one longtime former councillor is also back on following the council election in the town of Battleford on Monday.

Results are in from Cut Knife in the municipal election. The election went on as scheduled in the town Monday.

NIPAWIN — The unofficial election results have been released out of Nipawin and Mayor Rennie Harper will keep her title going into the next term. Harper led the count with 373 votes, followed by Brian Starkell with 316 and Marlon Zacharias with 248.

HUMBOLDT — Michael Behiel has been elected as Humboldt’s new mayor with a total of 760 votes. Following Behiel was Lorne Pratchler with 549 votes and Harley Bentley with 130 votes.