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RCMP respond to fatal rollover south of Langenburg

RCMP respond to fatal rollover south of Langenburg

Around 4 p.m. on May 6, Esterhazy RCMP responded to a complaint of a single vehicle rollover on Highway 8 south of Langenburg. Initial investigation has revealed one vehicle was travelling southbound on Highway #8 when it left the roadway.
All Sask. residents ages 12 and up to be eligible for COVID-19 vaccination by May 20

All Sask. residents ages 12 and up to be eligible for COVID-19 vaccination by May 20

The provincial government has announced that all people in Saskatchewan ages 12 and up will be eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine by May 20.
Workplace injuries decrease in 2020

Workplace injuries decrease in 2020

Workers in Saskatchewan were safer, despite the number of deaths remaining nearly the same. According to the Saskatchewan Workers’ Compensation Board (WBC), the workplace injury rate in the province for 2020 was 4.
Walk-in vaccine clinic to be held at Uniplex Saturday

Walk-in vaccine clinic to be held at Uniplex Saturday

HUMBOLDT —A walk-in COVID-19 vaccination clinic will be held at the Uniplex tomorrow. The clinic will be held Saturday, May 8, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Jubilee Hall. People will be able to enter at the Uniplex’s Door #9.
Former Sask. hockey coach accused of sexual assault granted bail

Former Sask. hockey coach accused of sexual assault granted bail

A former Saskatchewan hockey coach charged with a sexual assault that allegedly occurred three decades ago was given bail. Bernard Charles Lynch, 66, of Alberta made his first court appearance on May 5 and a release order was granted.
Saskatoon company uses flax for compostable phone cases

Saskatoon company uses flax for compostable phone cases

If you ask Jeremy Lang, he’ll tell you flax has some impressive flex, though you might be surprised where that comes in handy – like a case in the palm of your hand, wrapped around your cellphone. The kicker: They’re biodegradable.
Battleford and RM of Battle River: Total fire ban

Battleford and RM of Battle River: Total fire ban

A total fire ban is in force in the Town of Battleford from April 28, 2021 until further notice.
Record data usage as we approach Mother’s Day

Record data usage as we approach Mother’s Day

Submitted by SaskTel SaskTel continues to see record data usage across its network as we approach Mother’s Day. Historically, Mother’s Day has always been known as the busiest day of the year for placing voice calls.
Province unveils second dose, youth vaccine strategies

Province unveils second dose, youth vaccine strategies

At their latest COVID-19 update on Thursday, the province unveiled its plans to administer second doses of COVID-19 vaccine to the public, as well as plans to include youth in the vaccine rollout. Health minister Paul Merriman, Sask.
Anti-maskers harassing Melfort businesses

Anti-maskers harassing Melfort businesses

MELFORT — According to the Melfort Trade Alliance Chamber of Commerce, multiple businesses through the city have stepped forward about anti-mask incidents in their stores.
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