Local News

Here is a summary of the latest developments in COVID-19 in Saskatchewan and around the world: - Saskatchewan has reported its first case of COVID-19, an individual with a travel history to Egypt. The individual is currently in self-isolation.

The first case of the Coronavirus COVID-19 has been reported in Saskatchewan. Saskatchewan Provincial Chief Medical Health Officer Dr. Saqib Shahab confirmed the case on Monday morning.

HUMBOLDT — A new guide aimed at providing Saskatchewan teachers with the best practices to teach math is being created right here in Humboldt.

STAR CITY — There was a three-vehicle collision on Highway 3 approximately two kilometres west of the Star City junction. The Melfort Fire Department said on their Facebook page they responded to a two-vehicle collision on March 12 at 5:46 a.m.

Court service and prosecutions staff have self-quarantined

MUENSTER — A precautionary drinking water advisory has been declared for the Village of Muenster after a water line break. The advisory was declared on the afternoon of March 11 and will remain in effect until further notice.

NIPAWIN — It was an noticeable – and unwanted – addition to a red dress display memorializing missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.

HUMBOLDT – As COVID-19 spreads across the globe, the City of Humboldt is consulting with authorities about the best way to deal with the virus if it hits Humboldt.

SASKATOON — The provincial government’s innovation arm is providing University of Saskatchewan researchers with $200,000 to help find a vaccine for COVID-19.

HUMBOLDT — The City of Humboldt is preparing to launch a new website. Barring any major technical difficulties, the new site will be released on Monday, March 23.