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Bookings at local tattoo shop fill up as service returning in phase three of Saskatchewan Re-Open Plan

Tattoo parlours are one of the services to return this week as part of the next phase of the province's Re-Open Saskatchewan Plan, and a local parlour owner is navigating the new changes amidst the CO...

Jun 08, 2020

Restaurants, gyms see more activity in P.A. with phase three of province's re-open plan

Monday marks another step toward normalcy in Saskatchewan, as phase three of the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan begins.Among the businesses now able to operate are dine-in restaurants at 50 per cent capaci...

Jun 08, 2020

Firework display will commemorate Canada Day in Melfort

The City of Melfort will still commemorate Canada Day this year but as most other things during the COVID-19 pandemic, celebrations will look a little different.Instead of the usual day of events for ...

Jun 08, 2020

Wapiti Regional Library to offer curbside pickup services

Readers in the region will have more options to access resources.Wapiti Regional Library is to offer curbside pickups in a number of local communities, starting June 15.Branch libraries were closed Ma...

Jun 08, 2020

Melfort City Hall re-opening on Monday

City Hall in Melfort is re-opening June 8 as part of Phase 3 of the province's Re-open Saskatchewan Plan.The facility has been closed since the provincial government declared a state of emergency in M...

Jun 08, 2020

Catholic Family Services resuming in-person counseling

One of the biggest impacts from the rollout of the COVID-19 precautions has been felt by people suffering from mental health issues, and not having someone to directly turn to.In March due to COVID-19...

Jun 07, 2020

Humboldt area part of planned power outage

A planned power outage is in store for a number of local communities.Power will be shut off for rural customers in the Resort Village of Stoney Lake, south of the city of Humboldt and surrounding comm...

Jun 07, 2020

Black Lives Matter protest peaceful and powerful in Prince Albert

Chants of "black lives matter" and "no justice, no peace" were shouted with passionate voices from the hundreds that gathered in front of Prince Albert's city hall, and through the loudspeakers set up...

Jun 06, 2020

Meadow Lake rallies in support of Black Lives Matter movement

Meadow Lake's diverse community was demonstrated by local youth and adults who rallied and chanted in support of the Black Lives Matter movement Saturday.Le-on Ochuschayoo, 18, told meadowlakeNOW she ...

Jun 06, 2020

Boys and Girls Club announce scavenger hunt fundraiser

The Boys and Girls Club of the Battlefords are hoping to get families across the region to explore the community with a new fundraiser this July. Due to the cancellation of the annual Race for Kids ev...

Jun 06, 2020