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Wages in Saskatchewan are growing faster than anywhere else in the country. According to the Statistics Canada Survey of Employment, Payroll and Hours that was released today, average weekly earnings in the province increased by 4.

Each month a male and a female student is selected as the SHHS Saint of the Month. Saint of the Month students are nominated by staff and students of SHHS.

A 39-year old Keeseekoose woman has been remanded in custody until July 4 on a second-degree murder charge. Tania Quewezance was arrested June 22 after Kamsack RCMP responded to a 911 call about a disturbance at a residence on the First Nation.

Taylor Gardner lived one of her dreams last week, competing in one of the prestige events in the Paint horse world. The show in Fort Worth is the annual AJPHA (American Junior Paint Horse Association) Youth World Show.

Caitlin Taylor is having the best summer vacation ever. The 20-year-old University of Saskatchewan student is travelling throughout Saskatchewan going to festivals, camping, boating and generally exploring the diversity of her home province.

Millions of holiday-seekers will be travelling by air this summer and for most, airport security is but a small blip on their radar. For savvy travellers, screening checkpoints are a waypoint in their journey from home to their ultimate destination.

As Habitat for Humanity builds go, 23 Dunlop Avenue was kind of unique. "Annie's House" In 2010, flooding made Brodie Avenue uninhabitable. The City of Yorkton in conjunction with the Province, bought up all the properties.

Health officials have confirmed one death in west central Saskatchewan from complications resulting from hantavirus. The deceased person was an adult male in the Heartland Health Region.

A 19-year-old Keeseekoose man who has been in custody on remand for sexual assault since March will spend an additional two-and-a-half months in jail.

Bad news turned into good news for the Yorkton Exhibition last week.