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More positive COVID-19 cases at Light of Christ division

More positive COVID-19 cases at Light of Christ division

Light of Christ Catholic School division is reporting that for the week ending May 14 there were three positive cases reported in their schools.
Crimestoppers – Looking for stolen credit card culprit

Crimestoppers – Looking for stolen credit card culprit

From Crimestoppers, Battlefords RCMP needs your assistance to identify this female for using a stolen credit card to make several purchases at a cell phone business and food store in North Battleford on April 17.
Hit and run vehicle being sought, may have Alberta plates

Hit and run vehicle being sought, may have Alberta plates

The Saskatoon Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a vehicle believed to have been involved in a fatal collision last week. Police are seeking a blue, 2007 Jeep Compass.
Sexual Assault Awareness Week in the Battlefords

Sexual Assault Awareness Week in the Battlefords

Representatives of Battlefords and Area Sexual Assault Centre were on hand for two separate flag-raisings in North Battleford and in Battleford on Monday morning, to commemorate Sexual Assault Awareness Week.
Warrant to hold for Meota man charged with 1st-degree murder vacated

Warrant to hold for Meota man charged with 1st-degree murder vacated

A warrant to hold for Michael MacKay was cancelled after his lawyer appeared in North Battleford Provincial Court May 17.
Eyes on the sky watching for rain

Eyes on the sky watching for rain

Meota News
Soil research aims to increase crop yields, protect the environment

Soil research aims to increase crop yields, protect the environment

Dr. Jeff Schoenau isn’t afraid to get his hands dirty. He owns and operates a grain farm near Central Butte and has been working as a soil scientist for the University of Saskatchewan for 33 years.
'When cops are doing this they break my spirit, they break my shine': Favel

'When cops are doing this they break my spirit, they break my shine': Favel

The national group Congress of Aboriginal Peoples (CAP) says racial profiling of Indigenous people by police in Saskatchewan exists.
Crimestoppers – Wanted in Saskatchewan

Crimestoppers – Wanted in Saskatchewan

Cody Edward Desjarlais - 31 years old, from Buffalo Narrows, is wanted for: · 1 count, trafficking cocaine, section 5(1) of the CDSA · 1 count, possession for the purpose of trafficking methamphetamine, section 5(1) of the CDSA · 1 count, possession
Biological fly control a multi-pronged approach

Biological fly control a multi-pronged approach

There has been such a tremendous response to my recent article on biologicals and particularly in fly control that I thought it necessary to share the following article. For any type of biological control, the problem is never instantly fixed.
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