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A Saskatoon man was handed four years in prison for child porn charges and robbing nine businesses in Central Saskatchewan.

Students from the Battlefords and surrounding area are among those receiving Saskatchewan Youth Apprenticeship Industry Scholarships. The scholarships are overseen by the Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission.

Saskatchewan’s Ministry of environment is reminding campers to be “be bear aware” this season. The ministry points out that many of Saskatchewan’s parks and campgrounds are in bear country and bears have been known to wander through on occasion.

Maidstone RCMP are investigating a theft of a Grey 2008 Ford F-350 with Sask. plate RRT 111. The truck has a long box with a red slip tank in the back. The truck was stolen in the R.M of Wilton on June 21, 2021.

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The Community Initiatives Fund is getting an emergency support grant from the provincial government of $4 million in 2021-22.

Following the weekend announcement, Premier Scott Moe defended the decision to move forward with lifting public health orders, despite the province not yet reaching its reopening plan’s set thresholds.

A preliminary hearing will be held for two people accused of robbing a Lloydminster hotel at gunpoint earlier this year. Kacey Dillon, Rocky Wuttunee and Jade Whitstone are charged with armed robbery and theft of a vehicle.

HUMBOLDT — The Horizon School Division raised flags alongside partner First Nations and community organizers to mark National Indigenous Peoples Day.