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Latest COVID update May 26: Pfizer doses arriving as Sask. again records more recoveries than new cases
The 63,180 Pfizer doses being shipped to Saskatchewan are to arrive Wednesday to be distributed to Saskatoon, Regina, Prince Albert, North Battleford, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) North, ISC South...
May 26, 2021 Signs for those waiting in the lot for 15 minutes after their COVID-19 vaccination at the Regina drive-thru.
Saskatoon police identify suspect in fatal hit-and-run
The Saskatoon Police Service is asking for the public's help in finding a woman whom investigators believe was the driver in a fatal hit-and-run collision on May 10. An arrest warrant for failing to r...
May 26, 2021 (650 CKOM file photo)
Bingo hall GM says reopening like 'launching a new business' after lengthy closure
By the time Gordy Ouellette is able to open the doors to City Centre Bingo on June 20, it will have been nearly seven months since any patron set foot inside the 20,000-square-foot facility. As part o...
May 26, 2021 (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Gov't says most COVID patients in Sask. hospitals haven't been vaccinated
There are more than 130 patients currently in Saskatchewan hospitals suffering from COVID-19, and Premier Scott Moe says the majority have not been vaccinated. "We have 136 people in the hospital toda...
May 26, 2021 (Brady Lang/650 CKOM file photo)
'I thought I would lose everything': wildfire evacuee and PAFD highlight importance of sprinkler systems
Signs of the recent wildfire are evident from Highway 55, east of Prince Albert. Scorched trees and blackened earth line the road. "If you're driving here, you don't expect to see this," Birch Lane re...
May 26, 2021 The fire encircled Kobus and Eurika Steyn's home but was kept at bay in part by firefighters manning a sprinkler system from the roof. (Alison Sandstrom/paNOW Staff)
Prince Albert police identify homicide victim
More details have been released about a homicide investigation that started over the weekend. Norman Charles Custer, 44, has been identified as the victim. Police, along with firefighters and paramedi...
May 26, 2021 Investigators searched a property in the 900 Block of 17th St. W. Saturday. (Nigel Maxwell/paNOW Staff)
Sask. has some AstraZeneca doses, is waiting to give out second shots
Premier Scott Moe is telling people not to worry if they got a first COVID-19 shot of AstraZeneca. The province currently has about 20,000 doses of those shots on hand now, and it's just waiting for a...
May 25, 2021
Latest COVID update May 25: Active cases drop to 1,451 with more recoveries than new cases
The number of active cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan is the lowest it has been since March 21 as the number of vaccinations given continues to climb. There are 1, 451 active cases as the province re...
May 25, 2021
'It's a billion-dollar rain:' The moisture's financial implications for producers
Saskatchewan was dry heading into the May long weekend. Now, on Tuesday, we're in a much different boat. After up to 2 1/2 inches fell in some areas over the multi-day stretch, the rain isn't referenc...
May 25, 2021
Play ball!: Outdoor sports get green light to start Sunday
The Saskatchewan government may have scored some points with a number of athletes Tuesday. The provincial government announced public health measures that currently are in place for outdoor sports wil...
May 25, 2021
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