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Third-quarter numbers are in for the Battlefords News-Optimist RCMP detachment and they show a significant increase in calls for service for the first nine months of the year.

When COVID-19 first hit, Verona Thibault wanted to be pragmatic about keeping communities strong in the face of the work closures and stay home orders that have hit Saskatchewan communities.

An alarming spike in cases is pushing more Saskatchewan First Nations to enter community lockdowns.

CNW - On November 25, 2020, all provincial and territorial emergency management organizations will conduct public alerting tests in Canada, except for Nunavut.

There were more adjournments in the case against an Onion Lake woman accused of killing an Onion Lake man. Shari Heathen, 27, was scheduled to elect how she wants to be tried on Nov. 23 but the matter was adjourned to Dec.

HUMBOLDT — Humboldt RCMP have charged a 22-year-old Muenster man in connection to racist graffiti spraypainted on the walls of some Main Street businesses in September.

Saskatchewan RCMP advise the public that the police operation responding to the potential armed and barricaded situation reported earlier today has concluded. As a result of this operation, one adult male was safely taken into custody.

On Saturday, Nov. 21, shortly after 1 a.m., Canora RCMP received a call of a one-year-old male infant requiring urgent medical attention inside a residence located on the 200 th block of Northern Avenue in Canora.

A man accused of modifying and trafficking weapons for use by street gangs in Saskatoon remains in custody. Brett Karol, 29, appeared in Saskatoon Provincial Court Nov. 23 on about 80 charges and the matter was adjourned.

A Meadow Lake man was given a three-month conditional sentence and probation on weapons offences.