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Couple arrested by N.B. RCMP gang unit appear in court

Couple arrested by N.B. RCMP gang unit appear in court

A couple arrested by the North Battleford RCMP gang unit had more appearances in North Battleford Provincial Court Nov. 30 but the matters were adjourned.
Alternate level of care beds temporarily closed at Lanigan Hospital

Alternate level of care beds temporarily closed at Lanigan Hospital

LANIGAN — The Lanigan Hospital is seeing a temporary reduction in service. Effective Nov. 30, the alternate level of care beds have been closed temporarily.
Three men accused of killing Battleford man appear in court

Three men accused of killing Battleford man appear in court

Three men accused of killing a Battleford man had more court appearances but the matters were adjourned again.
Safe schools plan deadline for second round of covid funding Tuesday

Safe schools plan deadline for second round of covid funding Tuesday

Today is the final day for Saskatchewan schools to submit funding applications to the Ministry of Education that will assist them in continuing to keep Saskatchewan students and staff safe.
Reality less harsh than Sask.’s mid-November COVID-19 modelling projections

Reality less harsh than Sask.’s mid-November COVID-19 modelling projections

On Nov. 19, the Ministry of Health released updated modelling information which provided four possible forecasts of what could happen in the coming months as COVID-19 spread across Saskatchewan. Several slides referenced Nov.
Two local MLAs made bid to become Speaker, Weekes elected

Two local MLAs made bid to become Speaker, Weekes elected

EAST CENTRAL — Two local MLAs made a bid to become Speaker of the Saskatchewan Legislature. The Speaker presides over debates and ensures that the Legislature's established rules of behaviour and procedure are followed.
Rangers in Hatchet Lake while cases are 'on the doorstep'

Rangers in Hatchet Lake while cases are 'on the doorstep'

Hatchet Lake Denesuline First Nation Chief Bart Tsannie welcomed 20 Canadian Rangers to his remote northeast community on the weekend.
Additional COVID-19 testing option for travelers and businesses

Additional COVID-19 testing option for travelers and businesses

Submitted The Saskatchewan Health Authority is partnering with Quantum Genetix Canada to provide an independent testing service as an option for asymptomatic testing.
Interagency committee keeping Nipawin informed while COVID cases rise

Interagency committee keeping Nipawin informed while COVID cases rise

NIPAWIN — While the province watches as COVID cases rise across the province, the Town of Nipawin is working on ways to share information among their residents and businesses.
Court denies three convicted gang members’ first-degree murder appeals

Court denies three convicted gang members’ first-degree murder appeals

The Saskatchewan Court of Appeal has denied the appeals of three convicted gang members’ first-degree murder convictions.
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