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Police make arrests for driving infractions, uttering death threats

Police make arrests for driving infractions, uttering death threats

Police completed a traffic stop on Jan. 21 and issued a 52-year-old Redvers man a three-day driving suspension for impairment.
Moe says Dr. Shahab may soon have security after Saturday incident

Moe says Dr. Shahab may soon have security after Saturday incident

Saskatchewan chief medical health officer Dr.
A beautiful walk through the valley

A beautiful walk through the valley

The pathway through the Pleasantdale valley is one of the many scenic areas in Estevan. There was a light dusting of snow on the pathway Saturday morning, and the number of footprints in the snow indicates it was well-used.
Sask. COVID-19 update: 274 new cases, 306 recoveries, three more deaths

Sask. COVID-19 update: 274 new cases, 306 recoveries, three more deaths

There are 274 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on Jan. 23, bringing the provincial total to date to 21,917 cases. Three Saskatchewan residents who tested positive for COVID-19 have died.
Transportation report reveals few changes

Transportation report reveals few changes

The number of students currently being transported to and from schools in the South East Cornerstone Public School Division (SECPSD) has been reduced by about 1,000 compared with 2019 statistics.

Learning to count

I still remember the thrill I felt when our children and then our grandchildren proudly spouted: “One, two, three…seven, eight, nine, 10.” Since we are officially bilingual in Canada, all three of them also touted “Un, deux, trois….
Province reports 312 new cases of COVID-19, 203 recoveries and eight deaths

Province reports 312 new cases of COVID-19, 203 recoveries and eight deaths

There were 1,448 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered yesterday in Saskatchewan - this brings the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 31,275. As of Jan.
Cornerstone expects to launch French immersion program soon

Cornerstone expects to launch French immersion program soon

The COVID pandemic is not stopping the South East Cornerstone Public School Division (SECPSD) from moving forward with a bold plan to expand their French language immersion program in Estevan and introduce a program in Weyburn.
Staff and residents at St. Joseph's long-term care are fine after resident tested positive for COVID

Staff and residents at St. Joseph's long-term care are fine after resident tested positive for COVID

St. Joseph’s Hospital CEO Greg Hoffort is praising the response of staff members in the hospital’s long-term care ward after a resident tested positive for COVID-19 earlier this month.
How does Saskatchewan compare to recent North Dakota and Manitoba COVID impact?

How does Saskatchewan compare to recent North Dakota and Manitoba COVID impact?

North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum lifted a state-wide mandatory mask order on Jan. 18, with the state having brought its COVID-19 new case numbers down to a level lower than Saskatchewan’s.
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