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May 28 COVID-19 update: Two deaths, 693,625 vaccinations, 122 new cases, 131 recoveries

May 28 COVID-19 update: Two deaths, 693,625 vaccinations, 122 new cases, 131 recoveries

Vaccines Delivered An additional 14,351 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 693,625.
Saskatchewan man charged with child porn offences

Saskatchewan man charged with child porn offences

The Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation Unit has charged a Moosomin man with two child pornography offences following an investigation into the online accessing and transmitting of child pornography through a popular online social media applicat
Casinos to reopen June 20

Casinos to reopen June 20

All seven casinos in the province are set to open to the public on June 20.
First Nation laws on First Nation land codes to be enforced by provincial justice mechanism

First Nation laws on First Nation land codes to be enforced by provincial justice mechanism

Two Saskatchewan First Nations will be working with the province to enforce the First Nations’ laws on their reserves. The pilot project involves Whitecap Dakota First Nation and Muskoday First Nation and is expected to get underway this September.
Horizon School Division preparing for student vaccination program

Horizon School Division preparing for student vaccination program

EAST CENTRAL — Students throughout the Horizon School Division have begun receiving vaccine consent forms and information packages in preparation for student vaccinations in June.
Ethan Bear speaks out against racism

Ethan Bear speaks out against racism

I’m proud of where I come from’
Battlefords RCMP respond to 445 calls last week

Battlefords RCMP respond to 445 calls last week

Battlefords RCMP responded to 445 calls for service from Wednesday, May 19 to Tuesday May 25. These included 15 missing persons reported, 14 assaults, and six break and enters.
Walk-in COVID-19 vaccine clinic in Nipawin today

Walk-in COVID-19 vaccine clinic in Nipawin today

​A walk-in COVID-19 vaccination clinic will be taking place in Nipawin today. The clinic takes place from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday, May 28 at the Evergreen Centre. The vaccine used is Moderna.
Out-of-town apparel purchase a ‘tragedy’: Nipawin businessman

Out-of-town apparel purchase a ‘tragedy’: Nipawin businessman

NIPAWIN — A Nipawin business owner is calling the Town of Nipawin’s decision to source their t-shirts from a Tisdale-based business a ‘tragedy.
Sewing love during a pandemic

Sewing love during a pandemic

What have you done during this COVID-19 pandemic? Sophie Parkinson, age 93 years, has been having her own, one-woman quilting bee, making lap quilts for long-term care residents to use on their wheelchairs.
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