Federal Emergency Preparedness Minister is on the west coast to meet with search and rescue teams.

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• Port Saunders RCMP looks for missing man, 55-year-old Sheldon Wells

  Wells is bald with green eyes, weighs about 140lbs, and is 5’6” tall.

• New gravel quarry in Bay St. George gets government approval

  Farrell’s Excavating Ltd. wants to develop and operate a 6.92-hectare sand and gravel quarry approximately 2.1 kilometres from the community of Barachois Brook.

• RCMP offers safety tips as the big game hunting season in many parts of NL has opened

  Cpl Jesse O’Donaghey says it’s important to be easily seen by others and hunters should also carry a survival kit and a small first aid kit with them at all times

• New family care team coming for Bonne Bay-Port Saunders

  Today, over 110,000 residents are connected to family care teams.

• Humber Arm South man facing charges after stealing a vehicle and fleeing from police

  After setting up roadblocks and a spike belt, police located the vehicle a short distance away, abandoned and set on fire.