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Figures released by Statistics Canada late last month show that Yorkton continued to hold the seventh worst crime severity rate in Canada in 2011.

Dark Shore Strand of Oaks 7-out-of-10 The other evening I was enjoying a refreshing highball on the porch, surrounded by late July humidity, sitting in complete silence.

Two people who have spent their lifetimes working to preserve the culture and language of the Métis people were recently honoured as Saskatchewan Ambassadors at Batoche 2012. Edwin St. Pierre, and his wife Harriet Oaks St.

The first human case of West Nile Virus infection this season has been reported in Saskatchewan. The case occurred in an individual from Regina Qu'Appelle Health Region who experienced no symptoms.

University of Saskatchewan students will be moving into residence in record numbers this fall thanks to the opening of two more buildings in the university's College Quarter development, but space is still available for students who are still conside

Tim Harwill came into music through family.

The Saskatchewan RCMP would like to advise the public of a scam being reported in the province. The scam, often refereed to as the "white money" scam has recently been targeting Saskatchewan residents selling high price items.

SaskPower reminds customers of ways they can protect themselves from carbon monoxide in their homes and businesses, in light of several recent incidents in the province involving the deadly gas.

When people drive by Stacey and Rob Tress's house they sometimes stop in to ask why the Tresses grow corn in their front yard instead of grass.

Retail sales in Saskatchewan were up 8.2 per cent in May 2012 over last May according to a report released by Statistics Canada. Saskatchewan recorded the second highest percentage rate in the nation, surpassing the 3.1 per cent national average.