Masks on school buses mandatory for students
Students will be obliged to wear masks and sit in family groups while being transported in school buses beginning in early September. Those are two of the measures contained in…
COVID-19 update: One additional death, three new cases, three in hospital and 30 more recoveries
There are three new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on August 26. This brings the total to 1,604 reported cases. One more person with COVID-19 has died. This…
Area municipalities get MEEP grants for capital upgrades
Several area municipalities are getting a financial boost from the provincial government. Government Relations Minister Lori Carr announced an additional 618 projects, representing more than $22 million of provincial funding,…
Parents to have access to local school safety plans
As work continues to welcome students and staff back into classrooms on September 8, parents and caregivers will now have access to detailed information for their child’s local school. All…
Child pulled from waters of Pike Lake
A nine-year-old boy was rushed to hospital after a serious incident at Pike Lake. At approximately 4:03 p.m. on August 25, 2020, the Saskatoon Fire Department received notification through the…
Women’s Dive Day cleans up underwater trash
It’s a dirty job, but somebody’s got to do it. About a dozen hardy female scuba divers scoured the depths of Atton’s Lake during a Women’s Dive Day in mid-July.…
Canada-wide warrant issued for murder suspect
Saskatoon Police are requesting public assistance in locating a man believed to be responsible for the city’s most recent homicide investigation. As a result of the investigation to date Afrah…
Corman Park Police report – August 17-24, 2020
The following is the occurrence summary for August 17 – 24. On August 17 at 12:24 a.m. Corman Park Police observed a Mercury Grand Marquis vehicle northbound on Highway 11…
No new COVID-19 cases in province
There are no new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on August 25 and one case found to be an out-of-province resident has been removed from the Saskatchewan count.…
Rosthern Community School set to open
The newly-built Prekindergarten to Grade 12 school in Rosthern is set to begin safely welcoming students on September 8. Premier and Rosthern Shellbrook MLA Scott Moe joined together with members…