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PRINCE ALBERT — Prince Albert’s Victoria Hospital will be getting a $300 million-plus expansion. The province announced the project on March 6.

MELFORT— Two individuals have been charged in connection with break and enters throughout Melfort over the last three weeks. Melissa Shymr, from Melfort, and Taylor Lariviere, from Prince Albert, were arrested following a “physical altercation.

On March 4, Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes North arrested two more individuals directly involved in relation to the disappearance of 20-year-old Allan Douglas Garrioch. At approximately 5:30 p.m.

DAVIS, WELDON — Two more have been charged in relation to the disappearance of 20-year-old Allan Douglas Garrioch (Glasier) of Humboldt. At approximately 5:30 p.m.

A third-party audit is set to be released late spring regarding the constant issues that have arisen around the new Saskatchewan Hospital North Battleford (SHNB).

The NDP’s Ryan Meili kicked off the first question period of the spring sitting by asking for an update on the premier’s approach to combatting the coronavirus outbreak.

ARBORFIELD — Philippe Potie found this albino porcupine on Feb. 25, east of Arborfield close to Cross Country Snowmobile Trail. Jo Ann Euler sent us this video.

Submitted by Saskatchewan Lotteries An afternoon running errands turned into a life-changing day for Bradley Nyhus when he discovered he’d had a Set For Life ticket worth $1 million laying on his table for almost a month.

That +11 C forecast for Friday means an early end to the winter trucking season, and means an early end to the drilling season.

The Good Samaritan Drug Overdose Act was enacted in 2017 to prevent opioid overdose deaths.