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Both the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN) and the Service Employees’ International Union West (SEIU-West) have ratified new collective bargaining agreements with the Saskatchewan Association of Health Organizations (SAHO Inc.).

The Assiniboia RCMP request the public's assistance in locating the person(s) responsible for the theft of property incident that occured in the Town of Mossbank.

The Assiniboia RCMP request the public's assistance in locating the person(s) responsible for the theft of property incident that occurred in the Town of Assiniboia sometime between January 13 to January 15, 2021.

Due to continuing warm weather as well as recent incidents in СÀ¶ÊÓƵeast Saskatchewan, the Water Security Agency is reissuing an advisory to ensure the public checks ice thickness on water bodies before walking, snowmobiling or driving across them.

One week into the new year, Saskatchewan’s drilling rig fleet is up and running, with 29 rigs in the field on Jan. 8, according to Rig Locator (riglocator.ca). Those 29 rigs also mark a high point in drilling since spring breakup in March of 2020.

New programming from the Recreation and Community Wellness committee of the Town of Assiniboia will begin on January 18 and run until the end of May.

The Government of Saskatchewan has purchased 18,000 face shields and four million disposable masks from a Saskatoon-based company, Benchmark Personal Protective Equipment, to continue to help keep students and school staff safe.

The parts manager for СÀ¶ÊÓƵ Country Equipment, Kip Kyle sponsored and judged a colouring contest through The Assiniboia Times. There were four categories: ages two-three, five and under, 6-8 and 8-9.

Assiniboia business 121 Steakhouse was sold on December 16, 2020, and new owners took over. The steakhouse opened in April of 2009 and its name came from the building’s address, 121 3 rd Avenue East.

When the current public health orders were put in place in late November with the intention of curbing the exponential growth of new COVID-19 cases in Saskatchewan, the plan was to update these measures on Dec. 17.