Joan Pratchler, Principal of École St. Andrew School and Donna Ziegler, Chair of the Regina Catholic School division are shown a map of schools by Minister Donna Harpauer.

Saskatchewan's education system received good news today when Education Minister Donna Harpauer announced more than $60 million in additional funding for 120 school renovation and improvement projects in 65 communities across the province.

The Saskatchewan government is pleased that the province's physicians have voted overwhelmingly in favour of a new four-year contract agreement.

Maple Creek is the first community approved for assistance under the Emergency Flood Damage Reduction Program.

All truckers and shippers are reminded to start double checking how much weight they can legally haul before heading out, as the season for weight restrictions begins on Tuesday, March 1 for specific Saskatchewan roads and highways.