Carlyle Observer

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) announced their service resumption plan Tuesday which includes capacity increases for surgical services, mental health and addictions, and diagnostic imaging. Phase one is set to begin May 19.

A social distancing gathering set up by a restaurant in Carievale should have been a no-go, according to the province and public health, for disobeying restrictions set out by the province’s chief medical health officer.

Premier Scott Moe and chief medical health officer Dr. Saqib Shahab announced 34 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan. Of the 34 cases reported Monday, 33 are a result of the outbreaks reported in the north or far north.

A hockey player from Arcola who played minor hockey in Estevan was selected in Wednesday’s Western Hockey League Bantam Draft. Forward Carson Birnie was chosen in the eighth round, 160th overall, by the Red Deer Rebels.

The Carlyle RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance with a recent driving complaint. According to the Saskatchewan Crime Watch Advisory Network, on April 20 at approximately 4 p.m.

The Cornerstone Theatre Group made a donation of $1,000.00 to the Carlyle and District Food Bank. Cornerstone Theatre members Diane Tweitmeyer and Craig Savill organized the donation and forwarded the cheque to Theresa Luedtke at the Food Bank.

On Saturday, April 25 the residents at Moose Mountain Lodge in Carlyle were entertained by singer Maddison Townsend of Alida. Townsend was set up outside the Lodge and residents were able to view her through the window.

The latest on COVID-19

This is a message from the RCMP Saskatchewan Crime Watch Advisory Network.

Members of the Carlyle RCMP and Traffic Services held a memorial on April 24 for Constable Heidi Stevenson who lost her life in the tragedy that took place in Nova Scotia.