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A bail hearing for an alleged gang member didn’t proceed today at his request. A legal aid lawyer representing Raheem Hagan told the Meadow Lake Provincial Court on June 21 that her client has requested the hearing be adjourned to June 28.

New cases (June 21) New Active Humboldt area (Central East 1) 0 2 Kelvington-Punnichy area (Central East 2) 0 20 Nipawin area (North East 1) 0 2 Melfort area (North East 2) 0 12 Tisdale-Hudson Bay area (North East 3) 0 2 Vaccinations (June 21) Vaccin

A Sandy Bay man facing numerous weapons offences was denied bail today in Meadow Lake Provincial Court.

It was once again a quiet June 21 as far as live activities are concerned on National Indigenous People’s Day in the Battlefords.

Prince Albert Police are looking for a missing man with connections to Tisdale, Nipawin and White Fox, as well as Prince Albert. Ian Stuart Willier is 41 years old and stands 5’8” tall with brown hair and brown eyes.

The Saskatoon Police Service Major Crime Section has confirmed that the body of a deceased person located after a fire and explosion in the 2200 block of Clarence Avenue South is that of a 59-year-old male resident of the home.

This is the scene at Western Development Museum on Monday afternoon as ceremonies commemorate National Indigenous Peoples Day. Seen here are scenes from the round dance during the 1 p.m. event. Another event was scheduled for 3 p.m.

Looking back, Albert McCallum compares the eight years he spent at the Île-à-la-Crosse Indian Residential School with his six siblings to prison.

Vaccines Reported Effective today, vaccine reporting numbers have returned to a 48-hour reporting period and thus will appear lower today.

A Saskatchewan traffic safety initiative has been recognized with a national award.