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Flooded-out residents of Battleford who suffered damage in the recent rain storm will be able to access relief from the Provincial Disaster Assistance Program.

The City of North Battleford’s crackdown on contamination in the blue bins was back up for discussion at a meeting of council Monday. Counsellors heard from Aaron Beres, general manager of Loraas, about the recycling program.

Saskatchewan continues to progress through Phase 4 of the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan. Additional activities and businesses are being reopened in a measured, careful manner as part of the plan to re-open the provincial economy.

There are eight new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on July 21, bringing the total to 970 cases. The new cases are located in the Far North (2), Central (2), Saskatoon (1) and South (3) regions.

HUMBOLDT — Council has approved two tenders for work at Centennial Park that represents the bulk of the project’s $1.8 million cost.

Shooting a police officer by mistake during a raid was a turning point for a man who always previously refused to cooperate with police.

New data showed payment methods at small businesses have shifted away from cash toward electronic options like credit, debit and Interac e-Transfer®.

In follow-up to a survey of youth last year, the Saskatchewan RCMP is launching its first youth advisory committee.

Trial for co-accused set for December

Additional victims have come forward to police in response to the arrest of 42-year-old Aaron Gardiner and his remand in custody following the incident of unlawful confinement in Ile a la Crosse. This new information spurred new investigations.