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COLONSAY — Mosaic has announced that it will temporarily close its Colonsay potash mine.

According to Manitoba RCMP, the Underwater Recovery Team has completed their work following the discovery of a boat on the shore of the Nelson River. They will not be conducting any additional dives.

EAST CENTRAL — The annual meeting of the Hudson Bay Route Association (HBRA) is coming up in Flin Flon and a federal cabinet minister will make his way north.

MELFORT — A lawyer who served as the crown prosecutor in the trial against the man responsible for the Humboldt Broncos bus crash, Jaskirat Singh Sidhu, has been appointed as a provincial judge.

UPDATE: Marcus Lafond has been found safe and sound HERITAGE LAKE — Smeaton RCMP are asking for the public's help to locate 13-year-old Marcus Lafond. On Aug. 4, Lafond was at Heritage Lake with a group of other youths.

UPDATE: Clarice Reynolds has been found safe and sound. CANDLE LAKE — Smeaton RCMP are asking for the public's help to locate a 13-year old girl that went missing from the Sandy Bay Campground at Candle Lake.

Submitted The Saskatchewan African Canadian Heritage Museum and the Shiloh Baptist Church and Cemetery Restoration Society celebrated a little known part of Saskatchewan history at an event Saturday, Aug. 3.

Northern Saskatchewan have just finished first in the type of competition no region wants to win.

As the search for Kam McLeod and Bryer Schmeglsky continues,RCMP are able to provide the following update. On Friday afternoon, RCMP officers searching from a helicopter, located a damaged aluminum boat on the shore of the Nelson River.

Boat was in lower Limestone rapids, about 13 kilometres from burned car driven by B.C. homicide suspects Kam McLeod and Bryer Schmegelsky that was found July 22