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Leaders answer: will pandemic response be an election issue?

Leaders answer: will pandemic response be an election issue?

How will the COVID-19 pandemic and the government’s response to it, including budgetary, factor into the coming election? That question was posed to both NDP leader Ryan Meili and Sask Party leader Scott Moe on Sept. 22.
Leaders answer: what are your thoughts on increased, more radical opposition to pandemic measures?

Leaders answer: what are your thoughts on increased, more radical opposition to pandemic measures?

There is an increasing level of radicalization within Saskatchewan with regards to perception of the COVID-19 pandemic, with some going so far as to accost people in stores for wearing masks.
Man charged in connection to drug bust north of Biggar appears in North Battleford and Regina court

Man charged in connection to drug bust north of Biggar appears in North Battleford and Regina court

A man charged in connection to a major drug bust north of Biggar where an RCMP officer was shot had more court appearances.
Lois Laing joins mayor's race in NB; Kelli Hawtin, Warren Williams running for council

Lois Laing joins mayor's race in NB; Kelli Hawtin, Warren Williams running for council

There have been more nominations filed in the race for mayor and council in North Battleford on Wednesday afternoon. In the mayor's race, Lois Laing is the third candidate to officially file nomination papers to run.
Major JPII upgrades highlighted Tuesday

Major JPII upgrades highlighted Tuesday

Education infrastructure was the focus of the latest provincial announcement as they officially announced the go-ahead of upgrades at John Paul II Collegiate. The funding for the $11.
Louise Schmeiser comments on movie about court case with Monsanto

Louise Schmeiser comments on movie about court case with Monsanto

BRUNO — A biography drama based on the real life events of Bruno farmers Percy and Louise Schmeiser as they faced a lawsuit from Monsanto, called Percy, has been released nationwide.
COVID-19 update: Six new cases, nine in hospital, 19 more recoveries

COVID-19 update: Six new cases, nine in hospital, 19 more recoveries

There are six new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on September 23, bringing the total to 1,830 reported cases. Of the 1,830 reported cases, 133 are considered active. A total of 1,673 people have recovered.
Nipawin celebrates as water treatment plant officially opens

Nipawin celebrates as water treatment plant officially opens

NIPAWIN — It has been a project nearly 20 years in the making and many were there to celebrate as the ribbon was cut on the new water treatment plant in Nipawin.
Tisdale man pleads guilty to pointing pellet gun at neighbour

Tisdale man pleads guilty to pointing pellet gun at neighbour

TISDALE — Jamie Lynx, a 31-year-old Tisdale man, has pled guilty and been sentenced to 75 days in prison for a series of charges, including pointing a pellet gun at a neighbour during an argument. On Aug. 29, shortly after 1 a.m.
So far, two on the ballot for mayor of North Battleford

So far, two on the ballot for mayor of North Battleford

There will be a contested race for mayor in the city of North Battleford. David Gillan has officially filed his papers to run for mayor as of Wednesday morning.
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