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Francis back as Chief
Posted on March 31, 2020BY MARCUS DAY Alvin Francis has been re-elected Chief of Nekaneet First Nation by an overwhelming majority. He will head a leadership team containing two… Read More »
Families find ways to deal with week one of school closures
Posted on March 20, 2020BY CHRISTINE BRODERICK Schools are officially closed, for an indefinite amount of time, due to concerns of COVID- 19. On Monday, March 16th, the Saskatchewan… Read More »
Saskatchewan RCMP Roving Traffic Unit and Saskatchewan Highway Patrol seize 747 cannabis plants
Posted on March 8, 2020CONTRIBUTED On Wednesday, March 4, 2020, at approximately 8:40 a.m., members of the Saskatchewan RCMP’s Roving Traffic Unit and the Saskatchewan Highway Patrol were working… Read More »
Groundwork being laid for anti-drug initiative
Posted on March 2, 2020BY MARCUS DAY Efforts are underway to bolster Maple Creek’s defences against illicit drugs. Initial talks were held last month about creating a drug strategy… Read More »
Wynyard RCMP lay charges in historical sexual assault investigation
Posted on February 20, 2020In February 2019, Wynyard RCMP was contacted by an adult female to file a report of historic sexual assault. Since the initial report, five other… Read More »
Helium plant plan: local hiring a priority
Posted on February 20, 2020BY MARCUS DAY marcus@maplecreeknews.com The building of a helium plant planned for the Consul area is expected to create between 50 and 100 jobs. North… Read More »
Swift Current men facing drug charges
Posted on February 11, 2020Saskatchewan RCMP Roving Traffic Unit and Highway Patrol remove approx. 1700 doses of meth from the streets On February 5, 2020, officers from the Saskatchewan… Read More »