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The Swift Current Municipal RCMP asked for the public’s assistance in locating 28-year-old Denny Ristine, last seen on August 16, 2020 in Swift Current. Denny’s family have been unable to contact him and have reported Ristine as missing.

With the uncertainties surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic and out of an abundance of caution, the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) will host the first ever digital convention in 2021.

Landlines restored

Saskatchewan’s provincial government’s efforts to keep invasive species out of Saskatchewan waterbodies got a boost recently, with a $25,000 contribution from SaskPower to the Ministry of Environment’s aquatic invasive species (AIS) program.

The Creative Saskatchewan Board of Directors announced the appointment of Erin Dean to the position of Chief Executive Officer on Aug. 24.

The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) and its partners unveiled a new conservation site, located 40 kilometres from Moose Jaw on Aug. 24.

Disassembling and understanding the WE Charity disgrace is like reading a Thomas Pynchon novel … the plot is multifaceted and compels density in words.

T.J. VanDeSype enjoyed reading an excerpt from the Story Trail attached to a store window in Assiniboia on Aug. 19.

There are three new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on August 23, bringing the total to 1,600 reported cases. The new cases were located in the North Central (1), Regina (1) and South West (1) zones.

NDP Leader Ryan Meili called on Premier Scott Moe to recall the Legislature as early as Monday, Aug. 24, to debate what the NDP feel are failings in the provincial COVID-19 back-to-school plan.