Local News

TOBIN LAKE — A six-year-old boy has drowned in Tobin Lake after swimming with family members. The incident occurred in the late afternoon of July 25.

EAST CENTRAL — The province has approved eight projects worth around $844,000. The projects include paving of Saskatchewan Avenue and 101st Street, as well as an outdoor skating rink/multi-use facility.

HUMBOLDT — This year’s civic election will see mail-in ballots and an extra advance voting day compared to the last one, but will also see the number of polling stations reduced from three to one.

The Wilkie RCMP are asking for the public's assistance in locating a 12-year-old Brady Starchief, who was reported missing on July 27. Brady Starchief was last seen at 1 p.m. within the community of Wilkie.

TISDALE — The Town of Tisdale are considering a bylaw that would ban ownership of pit bulls and other unspecified dog breeds within the town.

There are 31 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on July 27, bringing the total to 1,209 cases. The new cases are located in the Central (10), South (9), Saskatoon (8) and North (3) regions. One case’s location is pending.

Submitted The Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) in North Battleford, which was hosted by Saskatchewan RCMP Traffic Services, concluded after two very busy days.

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is issuing an advisory after confirmation of a positive COVID-19 individual who was likely infectious while attending a business in Saskatoon.

When the things that bug us about how the country is or was run are fresh in our minds, we tend to forget what made us mad at previous holders of the highest political office Whether your topic of choice is international relations, the economy or hea

Precipitation in northern Saskatchewan is approaching record highs as water rises.