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The Leader Barons were once a baseball powerhouse and team member Randy Trautwein of Leader will be inducted into the Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame, Individual Category, as a Player, on Saturday, Aug. 18 in Battleford.

Losing your hair, particularly as a woman, can be a difficult experience. Whether through age, medical treatment, or illness, it can have a huge impact on self-confidence and cause a rollercoaster of emotions.

Serious illnesses change peoples’ lives. However, beyond the battle with the illness itself, one of the areas that is often overlooked when it comes to treating things such as cancer are the cosmetic side effects that come with treatment.

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The Unity Cardinals were expected to compete at Beaver Lions Stadium Wednesday in a do or die game 3. A 15-run game was less expected. Game 3 of the first round of playoffs took place in North Battleford.

With interest rates rising, many homeowners with mortgages are looking for ways to reduce their debt or at least make it more tax efficient.

It is not easy for others in this vast nation to fully understand the problems of its vast prairie region.

Samantha Kot of Orangeville, Ontario, comes from a family of aviation buffs — so they recreated an original wartime photo that they found on Wartime Wednesdays! To see the original photo, and read some other interesting wartime yarns: www.