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A Regina man was given prison time for assaulting staff after he was asked to wear a face mask inside a business.

A single death has been reported by the provincial government June 1 within the Central East zone. The person who died was in the 70-79 age group. No other information was provided by the province.

A Meota man charged with first-degree murder for his wife’s death wants a preliminary hearing.

The Government of Saskatchewan has updated the Re-Opening Roadmap to include a vaccination threshold for the removal of all remaining public health restrictions, including mandatory masking and limits on gathering sizes.

The Battlefords COVID-19 drive-thru vaccination centre at 391 Yellowhead Highway 16, west of Battleford, will be back open this Saturday, June 5. The drive-thru will be offering the Pfizer vaccine for those 12 and over. Hours are between 9:30 a.m.

The Battlefords Regional Community Coalition, consisting of the mayors of North Battleford, Battleford and five surrounding First Nations, has issued a statement mourning the loss of 215 children at the Kamloops Indian Residential School.

Vaccines Reported An additional 5,304 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 730,952.

RCMP charged three people after a victim was allegedly beaten, tortured and robbed before being dumped in a rural field. Police made the arrests after an eight-month long investigation following an incident on Oct.

A Moosomin First Nation woman was released on bail after a show cause hearing in North Battleford Provincial Court May 26. Nina Cantre-Kahpeaysewa was arrested May 16 and charged with assaulting two people.

TISDALE — The Tisdale Regional Landfill expansion project is expected to be completed by the end of September following delays caused by the pandemic.