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Battle River Treaty 6 Health Centre held their first door-to-door vaccine clinic on June 3 and 4. The goal of the mobile clinic is to provide people access to readily available vaccines.

An Estevan man facing numerous child porn charges elected to be tried by provincial court judge.

New cases (June 11) New Active Humboldt area (Central East 1) 1 10 Kelvington-Punnichy area (Central East 2) 2 16 Nipawin area (North East 1) 1 13 Melfort area (North East 2) 2 11 Tisdale-Hudson Bay area (North East 3) 0 9 Vaccinations (June 11) Vacc

NIPAWIN — Nipawin’s fire ban, previously issued on June 3, has been lifted effective immediately. The ban prohibited all open air fires and fireworks. The use of gas or charcoal barbeques was not restricted.

Six people accused of assaulting a man and pointing a firearm at him in Buffalo Narrows appeared in North Battleford Provincial Court.

EAST CENTRAL — A local MP’s effort to create a tax credit for home security systems has been defeated.

Vaccines Reported An additional 15,212 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 860,651.

Cumberland House Cree Nation has declared sovereignty over the largest inland freshwater river delta in North America.

Hundreds of grams of illegal drugs, drug trafficking paraphernalia and several illegally possessed firearms have been removed from the La Ronge area.

A man who escaped custody while appearing in Meadow Lake Provincial Court was denied bail on June 7.