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Class of 2020 donates excess funds back to community

Class of 2020 donates excess funds back to community

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March 3 COVID-19 update: 121 new cases of COVID-19, two more deaths

March 3 COVID-19 update: 121 new cases of COVID-19, two more deaths

Vaccines Reported ​1,358 more COVID-19 vaccine dose administrations have been reported in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 81,597.
Two more COVID-19 cases in Light of Christ division

Two more COVID-19 cases in Light of Christ division

Light of Christ School Division is reporting that on March 3 officials from the Saskatchewan Health Authority informed them of a positive COVID-19 case in an individual at John Paul II Collegiate High School, and in an individual at St. Mary School.
Smoker to Go happening April 10

Smoker to Go happening April 10

The pandemic isn’t stopping the annual Smoker, but changes are in store.
Prominent Sask. photographer Menno Fieguth dies

Prominent Sask. photographer Menno Fieguth dies

A prominent Battleford photographer has passed away. It has been confirmed that Menno Fieguth has died at the age of 90. Born in Laird, Fieguth was accomplished in both music and in photography, publishing a number of photo books.
Sale announced of Anderson Pump House

Sale announced of Anderson Pump House

It has been announced that a longtime North Battleford business has been sold. In a news release it was confirmed that Howard and Sharon Kirby have sold Anderson Pump House to Aquifer Distribution Ltd.
SaskTel launches 15 more cell towers, looking at satellite internet

SaskTel launches 15 more cell towers, looking at satellite internet

SaskTel continues to roll out its expansion of rural cellular towers across thinly-populated areas of rural Saskatchewan, with the announcement on March 2 that a further 15 new macro cell towers had been activated.
Advertising and sponsorship policy approved at Battleford council

Advertising and sponsorship policy approved at Battleford council

Advertising and sponsorship was a big topic discussed at Monday’s town council meeting in Battleford.
Unable to see straight, like being intoxicated

Unable to see straight, like being intoxicated

Betrayal and denial are actions that are as common as freckles. Often, we may not see how serious it is to betray others. Too often, we deny our responsibility for the well-being of others as well as for ourselves.
Still no trial date for Kindersley mom accused of killing baby

Still no trial date for Kindersley mom accused of killing baby

There still isn’t a trial date one year after a Kindersley mom was arrested and charged with second-degree murder for the death of her infant daughter.
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