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HUMBOLDT — Approximately $5,000 was stolen from a Humboldt fast food restaurant located on the corner of Highway 5 and Highway 20 after it was broken into. Humboldt RCMP said the crime took place sometime between midnight and 4 a.m. on Sept. 25.

The governments of Canada and Saskatchewan are signing a letter of commitment with the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) promising to address death by suicide among Indigenous youth as a priority. On Sept.

As of Thursday’s weekly COVID-19 report, there are 24 active cases among children and youth of Saskatchewan. None of these are in the North or Far North zones. Thirteen of the cases are in the Saskatoon zone and five are in the Regina zone.

CARROT RIVER — The new Carrot River water treatment plant construction is on schedule with its completion expected for March 2021.

HUMBOLDT, MELFORT — Cities and their local RCMP detachments have finalized their multi-year financial plans for the upcoming five-year span of municipal policing.

In global shift to monoculture crops and tree plantations

Lighthouse Labs and Saskatchewan Polytechnic, with the assistance of Innovation Saskatchewan, have entered into a partnership that will benefit Saskatchewan’s technology sector.

The NDP is promising to ban corporations and unions from donating to Saskatchewan political parties, restricting the ability to donate to individual Saskatchewan residents. They also want to put a cap on how much an individual can donate per year.

Regina – On Sept. 23, NDP Leader Ryan Meili targeted political party finance reform in the run-up to this fall’s election. Meili spoke of “the need to get big money out of Saskatchewan politics.

An Onion Lake man made his first court appearance in Lloydminster Provincial Court Sept. 22 on second-degree murder charges. Vega Bear, 24, is charged in connection to the death of Braden Richard Bull of Little Pine First Nation.