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Opposition New Democrats are saying that for a provincial budget that has to deal with COVID-19 and its effect on Saskatchewan, it fails to rise to the occasion. The budget, tabled on April 6 by the Saskatchewan Party government, had a $2.

There may be a resolution in the case against a Lloydminster woman charged in connection to a Jan. 1, 2021, incident where Onion Lake RCMP were shot at while pursuing a SUV.

At the latest COVID-19 news conference in Regina, it was announced all the provincial public health orders will remain in effect two more weeks to April 26, 2021.

HUMBOLDT — One candle was lit for each of the 29 victims on the third anniversary of the crash that took the lives of 16 community members and injured 13 others. “April 6, 2018, is a day we will never forget.

Lawyers for two Onion Lake men accused of killing Braden Bull asked the Lloydminster Provincial Court for an adjournment to go over disclosure. The appearances for Vega Bear, 24, and Branden Dillon, 26, on April 7 were waived.

Vaccines Reported An additional 6,738 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 234,209.

HUMBOLDT — The Horizon School Division said it has been made aware of a third case of COVID-19 diagnosed at Humboldt Collegiate Institute. The division said it was made aware of the diagnosis on April 7.

HUMBOLDT — A dugout wrap banner from one of the Humboldt Ball Development Board’s sponsors, Brockman Enterprises, has gone missing from its diamond at Centennial Park.

A trial is set for a man who was the subject of an RCMP public safety warning after he had evaded police for eight months. The trial for Jonathan Swiftwolfe, 24, is scheduled for May 17 in North Battleford Provincial Court.

MELFORT — The City of Melfort is asking for public information after soccer fields at Spruce Haven Park were vandalized during Easter weekend by motorized vehicles driving over the surfaces.