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Three positive COVID-19 cases were reported in Light of Christ Catholic Schools this week.

On April 30 at 8 a.m., Maidstone RCMP, Lloydminster Rescue and WPD Ambulance were dispatched to a collision involving a school bus and a truck on Highway 3 west of Paradise Hill.

Vaccines Reported An additional 5,758 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 427,739.

The May Traffic Safety Spotlight will focus on catching those who choose to drive impaired, according to SGI.

Firefighters were called out to a grass fire at Biggar and District Regional Park, just north of the town, Friday morning. It appears the danger is over and the fire contained at this time.

From the SHA: Reminder to residents that clinic availability is based on vaccine availability, and demand for appointments outweighs the current supply.

It was only a 10-minute police pursuit but six shots were fired directly at RCMP as they pursued an SUV with suspected gang associates through Onion Lake at speeds up to 177 km/hour past two schools in mid-afternoon.

Effective 8 a.m., Apr. 30, 2021, eligibility in the provincial age-based immunization program moves to age 40 and older, except for residents living in the Northern Saskatchewan Administration District, where it remains at age 30 and older.

In April the Lloydminster RCMP were involved in a cross border, intelligence led operation targeting street level organized crime and gangs and arrested approximately 40 people involved in gang activity.

The city of North Battleford is moving forward in addressing the issues with the Dekker Centre roof.