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Melfort to reopen swimming pool in September

Melfort to reopen swimming pool in September

MELFORT — The Northern Lights Palace Pool will reopen in September, but a firm date has yet to be set. The province announced that indoor aquatic centres can reopen July 6 as part of Phase IV of the Reopen Saskatchewan plan.
Melfort reveals plans to reopen indoor facilities

Melfort reveals plans to reopen indoor facilities

MELFORT — Melfort has unveiled its plan to reopen its indoor facilities.
COVID-19 update: 13 new cases, 12 in hospital

COVID-19 update: 13 new cases, 12 in hospital

There are 13 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on July 17, bringing the total to 936 cases. The new cases are located in the Far North (1), North (1), Central (8), South (1) and Regina (2) regions.
Oil drilling in Saskatchewan has shut down completely

Oil drilling in Saskatchewan has shut down completely

Usually, there would be 30 to 50 rigs drilling in Saskatchewan, with most drilling for oil, but a few drilling for potash or helium. Right now there is only one rig active.
Update - 30-year-old missing woman located

Update - 30-year-old missing woman located

UPDATE: Ashley Gliege was located safe and sound. Battlefords RCMP wishes to thank the public for their assistance. BACKGROUND:On Thursday, July 16, a 30-year-old female was reported missing to the Battlefords RCMP.
Edmonton man appears in North Battleford court for murder of Tiki Laverdiere

Edmonton man appears in North Battleford court for murder of Tiki Laverdiere

Charles St. Savard of Edmonton appeared in North Battleford Provincial Court July 17 by telephone on first-degree murder and kidnapping charges in connection to the 2019 death of Tiki Brook-Lyn Laverdiere. St.
RCMP arrest 27-year-old woman in Onion Lake homicide investigation

RCMP arrest 27-year-old woman in Onion Lake homicide investigation

Over the past several months, the Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes Unit North (MCU-N) has continued to investigate the homicide of 26-year-old Braeden Alfred James Sparvier, of the Onion Lake Cree Nation.
Public Health Alert- COVID-19 exposure at Regina businesses

Public Health Alert- COVID-19 exposure at Regina businesses

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is issuing an advisory after confirmation that a person visited select Regina businesses during the time when they were likely infectious with COVID-19.
Saskatchewan police issue 700 tickets for distracted driving in June

Saskatchewan police issue 700 tickets for distracted driving in June

The past few months have been … eventful. We’ve all had a lot on our minds. Still, that’s no excuse to drive distracted (or drive impaired, or not wear a seatbelt, or break speed limits).
Witnesses don't show, trial delayed in Meadow Lake Provincial Court

Witnesses don't show, trial delayed in Meadow Lake Provincial Court

A trial for a Meadow Lake man charged with several weapons-related offences and robbery didn’t proceed July 16 after witnesses failed to appear.
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