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Like most things impacted by COVID-19, the provincial all-candidates forum put on by the Battlefords Chamber of Commerce had to make some adjustments in 2020.

Submitted The influenza vaccine is available to Saskatchewan residents today, Oct. 19. The Government of Saskatchewan is encouraging everyone to get their flu shot this season to help prevent the spread of influenza.

Three men charged in connection to the murder of Ryan Gatzke, 27, in Battleford last year had more court appearances.

EAST CENTRAL — Two candidates, Linda Mattock and Heather Zazula, are running for trustee for the Horizon School Division’s Humboldt-St. Brieux seat, Subdivision 2. Horizon School Division school board elections will be held on Nov. 9.

On Oct. 15, the Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes Unit North and officers from the Ahtahkakoop RCMP Detachment attended the scene of a suspicious sudden death at a rural property approximately 32 kilometres north of Shellbrook, along Highway 240.

Two people arrested by the North Battleford RCMP Gang Task Force had more court appearances. Shynia Skeavington, 24, of Mosquito First Nation, and Matthew Greer, 34, from Biggar, had appearances scheduled in North Battleford Provincial Court Oct.

An Onion Lake man who allegedly shot his neighbour will stand trial on charges of aggravated assault, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, unauthorized possession of a firearm, using a firearm in committing an offence, and discharging a fi

UPDATE: Effective 8 a.m. this morning, Oct. 19, services have resumed at Rosthern Hospital, including emergency and outpatient services.

The Saskatoon Police Service were called to the 100 block of Briarvale Road Sunday as a moose had wondered into a yard. Conservation Officers were notified, attended and tranquilized the moose.

Every moment in a five-minute film is meticulously planned. Conor McNally’s film “Very Present” is no exception. “Short films are tricky because you have to be very concise. In a short amount of time you want to say a lot.