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TISDALE — An unoccupied house on 106th Avenue in Tisdale was destroyed by a structure fire in the early morning on June 10. Tisdale Fire responded to the call at 12:10 a.m.

There are two new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan to report on June 10, bringing the provincial total to 658. One new case is in the Saskatoon region and one in the South region.

In a conference call with reporters Wednesday morning, NDP opposition education critic Carla Beck said she was happy to see classes resume in the fall, but still had other concerns.

The world has changed in major ways ever since Mayor Ryan Bater gave his State of the City address back on March 2. Only a week later, the global COVID-19 pandemic was declared, throwing the city’s plans for 2020 into upheaval.

HUMBOLDT — Humboldt RCMP charged a 31 year old Preeceville man after he fled from a grocery store parking lot at a high speed. The incident happened when police responded to a complaint at 6:45 p.m. on June 8.

Equal Voice has had some lofty ambitions since being formed in 2001. And those goals are continuing ahead of the 2020 Saskatchewan provincial election.

CORONACH, SASK. — As several local governments in south Saskatchewan eye an economic future without coal, a veteran of the industry is looking back on its history, uncertain what type of future development in the area is sustainable.

Demonstrators were marching in the streets of North Battleford in support of Black Lives Matter on Tuesday. The protest march began at 4 p.m.

A Virden man is trying to raise $100,000 on GoFundMe for a legal challenge to a new federal firearms ban, and is halfway to his fundraising goal after a few days.

The easing of travel restrictions in northwestern Saskatchewan on Monday was a firm reminder of the hard-fought lessons northern leaders gleaned during the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic.