Northern Saskatchewan Local News

Feds tell California growers to test their lettuce for E. coli — or keep it

Unprecedented federal import restrictions on romaine lettuce and salad mixes from California’s Salinas Valley point to problems in the U.S.

Oct 11, 2020 4:09 PM Read more >

Atlantic 'bubble’ proves to be fortress against rising COVID-19

It’s garnered everything from praise to scorn, but the “Atlantic bubble” has proven to be a fortress against rising COVID-19 rates across Canada, and residents are increasingly inclined to keep it that way.

Oct 11, 2020 4:05 PM Read more >

Update - Potential COVID-19 exposure list for Oct. 13

Potential COVID-19 exposure at businesses in Esterhazy, Grayson, Lloydminster, Prince Albert, Regina, Shellbrook, Wadena and Yorkton Oct.

Oct 11, 2020 3:04 PM Read more >

COVID-19 update: 24 new cases, six in hospital, five recoveries, one death

There are 24 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on October 11, bringing the total to 2,092 cases. One death was also reported.

Oct 11, 2020 2:36 PM Read more >

Memorial set up for SaskPower workers

Oct 11, 2020 2:03 PM Read more >

Onion Lake man charged with murder has another court appearance

An Onion Lake man charged with second-degree murder had another court appearance Oct. 5 in Lloydminster Provincial Court.

Oct 11, 2020 10:56 AM Read more >

GoFundMe campaign launched for families of two SaskPower employees killed in Weyburn accident

A GoFundMe campaign has been started for the families of Scott Bill and Cole Crooks – the two SaskPower employees who died in a workplace accident Thursday in Weyburn.

Oct 10, 2020 4:51 PM Read more >

Local candidates set for 2020 provincial election

EAST CENTRAL — Elections Saskatchewan has revealed who will be on the ballot in the next provincial elelction. The field was finalized at 2 p.m. Saturday when the deadline to file nominations passed.

Oct 10, 2020 4:18 PM Read more >

Making Humboldt a desirable place for business: Fetter running for Humboldt council

HUMBOLDT — Michaela Fetter is one of 14 people running for city council in Humboldt and she believes her experience as a safety and human resource professional will be an asset to the city council.

Oct 10, 2020 3:45 PM Read more >

Failure to abide by public health orders may result in fines

As a number of COVID-19 contact investigations conclude in Saskatchewan, it is anticipated that fines will be issued in cases where negligence and misconduct have been found.

Oct 10, 2020 2:15 PM Read more >