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A fundraiser is on seeking donations for North Battleford’s dog park. The GoFundMe campaign is organized by Michele Harris and has set a $3,000 fundraising target, with $1,225 raised as of Wednesday afternoon.

Saturday night, Dec. 6, 1986, started out as a leisurely evening for 24-year-old teacher Cindy Ann Blazek as she wrapped Christmas presents in her home.

Vaccines Reported An additional 2,298 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 151,507.

City of North Battleford has voted to authorize administration to work with McKitrick School on developing a community garden. It would be located at the city-owned lot at 1492-101st Street.

Codie Tobie Cardinal, 49, has been reported unlawfully at large after he was mistakenly released from custody on March 9, 2021. Cardinal was released from remand after appearing in the Estevan Court of Queen's Bench by video conference.

CARROT RIVER — Dylan Borody has been appointed Carrot River’s acting mayor by a unanimous vote of council, following Dennis Letendre’s departure from the role.

SASKATOON, REGINA — When Premier Scott Moe announced on March 23 a return to several COVID-19 pubic health measures for Regina and the surrounding bedroom communities, those measures were somewhat along the lines of what the Official Opposition New D

NIPAWIN — The Nipawin RCMP have had eight calls over February regarding individuals breaking the public health order to isolate including both large gatherings in homes and persons breaking isolation. According to Cpl.

A Biggar woman arrested by the Battlefords RCMP was given a conditional jail sentence. Desiree Hinse, 24, of Biggar was sentenced March 22 in North Battleford Provincial Court on drug and weapons-related charges.

Earlier today (Wednesday), the Saskatchewan Health Authority said COVID-19 vaccine booking eligibility was being expanded March 24 from individuals 67 years and older to include all individuals 65 years of age and older.