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TISDALE — The Tisdale RCMP are asking for public assistance with any information pertaining to night trespassers in the RECplex. Around 1:35 a.m. on July 7, four suspects entered the multipurpose facility through an unlocked side door.

A Blaine Lake woman who was released on bail on identity theft, assault and fraud charges, and then re-arrested, was released on bail again. Laticia Juba-Arcand, 27, had an appearance in Saskatoon Provincial Court July 8 by CCTV and she was released.

Humboldt’s not the only city in Saskatchewan that has discussed and rejected backyard chickens. Prince Albert’s council talked about the issue on July 13 at its executive meeting and decided to not move forward with a 5-4 vote.

TISDALE — Over the month of June, the Tisdale RCMP had 27 scam calls reported – with one victim being defrauded out of thousands. “We had a big month in June with a social insurance number fraud,” said Sgt.

A hydrogen production pilot project in Saskatchewan could be the start of a new resource economy in Canada, industry insiders say.

MELFORT — A fall in facility revenues are causing some minor financial problems for the City of Melfort.

Here are some highlights from the latest update on COVID-19 by the province. The province will be resuming daily reporting of provincial COVID-19 case numbers on the weekends.

There are five new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on July 14, bringing the total to 876 cases. Three of the new cases are in the Central region, one in the Saskatoon region and one in the Regina region.

Just west of Preeceville, on the south side of Highway 49 are six rows of large solar panels, facing south. They are the latest addition to the SaskPower grid, producing power since the end of June.

NIPAWIN — Nipawin town council once again met for their bi-monthly meeting with some interesting discussion points brought before the group. Josh Martin from the Nipawin RCMP detachment brought his report before council on July 13.