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The mayor of North Battleford was on hand for the latest Battlefords Chamber of Commerce virtual meeting on Tuesday night.

Submitted The Connie Acton Award of Merit recipient for 2021 is Mrs. Sherry Landry of Holy Family School in North Battleford. The award recognizes individuals who have made a significant contribution to school library service in Saskatchewan.

Submitted The summer solstice, which will mark the first official day of summer, is still a month away, but the beginning of June is just around the corner, and AccuWeather long-range forecasters say that in some areas of Canada, summer conditions co

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The COVID-19 vaccination drive-thru in Battleford is open today, Saturday, from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. offering the Pfizer vaccine to ages 12+.

The Battlefords and Area Sexual Assault Centre’s fifth annual Walk a Mile in Her Shoes fundraiser, took place Thursday, starting from Blend restaurant.

Two new deaths were reported in today’s COVID-19 report by the provincial government. One death was reported in the 70-79 age group from the Far North East zone and one death was in the 80+ age group from the North West zone.

Vaccines Reported An additional 10,347 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 630,583.

A woman facing drug trafficking and weapons charges failed to appear in Saskatoon Provincial Court May 18. Tricia Karpluk, 29, of Saskatoon, was arrested in a drug bust after police raided homes in Saskatoon and in Bjorkdale on April 26.

An Onion Lake man accused of a hit and run that left a 13-year-old dead had another appearance in Lloydminster Provincial Court May 19.