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As of April 22, Saskatchewan has six new confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing the provincial total to 326. Sixty-one of the cases are considered active. Nine more people have recovered, bringing the provincial total to 261.

Hundreds of workers in northern Saskatchewan will be hit with a 25 per cent pay cut in May, as Cameco Corporation’s Cigar Lake mine and Orano Canada Inc.

ARBORFIELD — A structure fire in Arborfield led to several destroyed power lines, burning on an exterior of a home and a destroyed garage.

On April 21, at approximately 6 p.m., Morse RCMP responded to the report of a serious two-vehicle collision approximately 17 kilometers east of Chaplin, on Highway 1.

Calling all private eyes

A marijuana growing facility in Yorkton is slated to close.

Begins Tursday

TISDALE — Tisdale Middle & Secondary School (TMSS) is receiving renovations for a three decade old section of the roof.

A bail hearing for a man charged with drug trafficking and weapons-related offences was adjourned. Kevin Ackegan, 40, appeared in Prince Albert Provincial Court again on April 21. He has been in custody since his arrest Feb.

EAST CENTRAL — Data collected from the North East School Division (NESD) found three per cent of students in the region have no internet access, and seven per cent only have access through a data plan.