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Prince Albert Police are investigating the death of a three-year-old girl they say is a homicide. On April 8 at 8 p.m.

Research into Indigenous health and culture is getting more support after the Canadian Institute of Health Research (CIHR) donated $5 Million to University of Saskatchewan researchers.

While there is still plenty of talk about steps to reopen the economy, Saskatchewan’s state of emergency has nevertheless been extended by another two weeks.

MELFORT — Since Communities in Bloom has cancelled all evaluation tours for 2020 across the country due to the pandemic, Melfort will have its beautification efforts judged over the web.

As of April 15, Saskatchewan has three new, confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing the provincial total to 304. Ninety-five of the cases are considered active. Eighteen more people have recovered, bringing the provincial total to 205.

HUMBOLDT — The City of Humboldt is using its new online business directory to let people know which businesses are open, doing business by other means, or closed during the pandemic.

The Edmonton Oilers and the family of Colby Cave have announced the creation of the Colby Cave Memorial Fund in memory of the Oilers forward.

It has been announced by Light of Christ Catholic Schools division that Mia Sieben is the winner of the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall Scholarship.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, churches in the Battlefords have been creative continuing services to their congregations and provide spiritual help during these uncertain times.

Building permits in the city of North Battleford in February and March were good, at least before the COVID-19 pandemic showed up. February and March numbers were presented at Tuesday’s council meeting in North Battleford.