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May 24 COVID-19 update: Step Two threshold met, no deaths, 103 new cases

May 24 COVID-19 update: Step Two threshold met, no deaths, 103 new cases

Step Two on Re-Opening Road Map Starts on June 20 Saskatchewan today reached the Step Two threshold on the province Re-Opening Roadmap, with over 70 per cent of Saskatchewan residents age 30 and older having received their first dose of Covid-19 vacc
Nipawin Exhibition cancelled for 2021

Nipawin Exhibition cancelled for 2021

NIPAWIN — The Nipawin fair has been cancelled, but the Nipawin Exhibition Association is still hopeful that they will be able to hold some kind of event this fall.
May 23 COVID-19 update: One death, 656,388 vaccines, 116 new cases, 222 recoveries

May 23 COVID-19 update: One death, 656,388 vaccines, 116 new cases, 222 recoveries

Vaccines Reported An additional 11,004 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 656,388.
Northern SK. a paradise for paddlers

Northern SK. a paradise for paddlers

If you have an interest in paddling as a hobby then Saskatchewan, in particular the northern part of the province, is a place to visit.
May 22 COVID-19 update: Two deaths, 645,384 doses, 180 new cases, 184 recoveries

May 22 COVID-19 update: Two deaths, 645,384 doses, 180 new cases, 184 recoveries

Vaccines Reported An additional 14,801 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 645,384.
Book delves into politics of the canoe

Book delves into politics of the canoe

The canoe, and what it means in a broader sense than a recreational vehicle is looked at in a new book; The Politics of the Canoe, edited by Bruce Erickson and Sarah Wylie Krotz.
Gillan talks Strategic Plan with chamber members

Gillan talks Strategic Plan with chamber members

The mayor of North Battleford was on hand for the latest Battlefords Chamber of Commerce virtual meeting on Tuesday night.
Holy Family School library aid wins Connie Acton Award of Merit

Holy Family School library aid wins Connie Acton Award of Merit

Submitted The Connie Acton Award of Merit recipient for 2021 is Mrs. Sherry Landry of Holy Family School in North Battleford. The award recognizes individuals who have made a significant contribution to school library service in Saskatchewan.
Accuweather – Hot, dry summer expected

Accuweather – Hot, dry summer expected

Submitted The summer solstice, which will mark the first official day of summer, is still a month away, but the beginning of June is just around the corner, and AccuWeather long-range forecasters say that in some areas of Canada, summer conditions co
Two COVID-19 cases last week in LOCCSD

Two COVID-19 cases last week in LOCCSD

For the week ending at 4 p.m.
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