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North Battleford city council got the bad news Monday that an installation project had gone way over what had been set aside in their budget.

Submitted Marita Lang has had some sleeping problems lately, but for a good reason – the Regina resident won $1 million on the Feb. 13 Lotto 6/49 Guaranteed Prize draw, and her excitement has been keeping her up at night.

REGINA — Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says his government will not change its plan to table the spring budget on the same day as the anniversary of the deadly Humboldt Broncos crash.

Crop Insurance coverage is going up due to higher commodity prices, and rates are going up as well, but the premium cost per dollar of coverage continues to decline.

Here are highlights from the latest COVID-19 update provided Tuesday afternoon in Regina.

A Mosquito First Nation woman arrested by the North Battleford RCMP gang unit was scheduled to enter a plea Monday but instead asked the court for an adjournment. Rae Ahenakew, 40, appeared in North Battleford Provincial Court by phone on Feb.

Vaccine Delivery There were 549 COVID-19 vaccine doses administered yesterday in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 62,342.

TISDALE — Two youth are in custody, following a break and enter into a Tisdale convenience store. The incident took place when the business was closed on Feb. 5, with stolen items including cigarettes and candy.

Pharmacists in the province are on board to play a key role in the delivery of vaccinations, the provincial government has announced.

A house that was built in 1901 is a total loss following a fire last Thursday afternoon in Battleford. The blaze happened at 82-26th Street. According to Fire Chief Larry Gabruch, the call came in at 1:34 p.m. of smoke coming from the basement.