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TISDALE — A pillar of the community who died suddenly last year received two of eight awards at the Tisdale Chamber of Commerce’s Imprints of Success gala.

Renovations are complete at Innovation Credit Union’s Hafford offices. The Hafford Advice Centre held its grand re-opening March 29.

Provincial budget impact less dramatic than last year

The good news is we are free of the cold and wet winter weather. The bad news is conditions are so dry that we now have to worry about fires. The City of North Battleford and the R.M.

A piece of St. Benedict history is gone. The St. Benedict Hotel was lost in a fire in the wee hours of April 18.

SaskPower is seeing an increase in the sophistication and frequency of scams involving their company in the past week. But scammers are doing something new by requesting payment through crypto currency, like bitcoin.

The morning of April 27 will be a sad day for some. The City of Humboldt announced in a recent press release that they will be dismantling the Humboldt Broncos ice surface on April 27.

First reading was uneventful for the much-talked-about zoning bylaw amendments in advance of cannabis legalization. The bylaw amendments, which had already been introduced, passed unanimously on first reading.

NORTHEAST — The divorce between the Wapiti Regional Library and Prince Albert’s John M. Cuelenaere Public Library has been finalized.

Patrick Maze, president of the Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation, spoke on budget day about K-12 funding. According to an STF release, Maze acknowledged Premier Scott Moe made good on his promise to reinstate $30 million in education funding.