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SHA adjusting visiting rules for long term care homes, intensive care

SHA adjusting visiting rules for long term care homes, intensive care

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is expanding their criteria for compassionate reasons related to visitation restrictions at hospitals and long term care facilities.
Collision closes Highway 5 west of Humboldt

Collision closes Highway 5 west of Humboldt

HUMBOLDT — Highway 5 is closed in both directions approximately seven miles west of Humboldt due to a serious motor vehicle collision. Humboldt RCMP said that a detour is being set up and delays in travel times are expected.
Man charged in major drug bust near Biggar released on bail

Man charged in major drug bust near Biggar released on bail

A man charged in connection to a major drug bust at a rural property near Biggar last month was released on bail. Kurt Elliot Miller, 39, appeared in Saskatoon Provincial Court June 2 for a show cause hearing.
SHA announces updated visitation guidelines

SHA announces updated visitation guidelines

Emergency Operations Centre being transitioned back into regular operations
Visitation, family presence and masking guidelines updated for compassionate reasons

Visitation, family presence and masking guidelines updated for compassionate reasons

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is expanding its criteria for compassionate reasons related to visitation restrictions.

Discovery could lead to stronger dental fillings

And less time at the dentist
Aging St. Mary’s Villa building creates challenges for care: report

Aging St. Mary’s Villa building creates challenges for care: report

HUMBOLDT, MIDDLE LAKE, WATSON — The aging building and infrastructure at St. Mary’s Villa creates significant challenges and restrictions in caring for its residents, said a report released from the provincial government.

A different kind of fish release at Nesbit Pond

It was a different conclusion than everyone hoped for but a project between the Riverside Public School Outdoor Education Program and The Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation released 75 rainbow trout in Nesbit Trout Pond, 10 kilometres west of Prince Al
Trial set for Meadow Lake man facing robbery and weapons charges

Trial set for Meadow Lake man facing robbery and weapons charges

A trial for a Meadow Lake man charged with numerous weapons offences is set. Cory Bouvier, 30, appeared in Meadow Lake Provincial Court June 1 for a show cause hearing. Bouvier, however, remains in custody after consenting to being remanded.
Students to help researchers track climate change and wildlife impacts in the north

Students to help researchers track climate change and wildlife impacts in the north

As part of a University of Saskatchewan research project, small teams of high school students from Saskatchewan and Manitoba will spend their summers in bug jackets, venturing into the wilderness to measure permafrost and track caribou around Churchi
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