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Turcotte wants curfew to be issue in election

Turcotte wants curfew to be issue in election

Guy Turcotte is on the ballot for council in the 2016, but if it were up to him that would not be the only decision voters would make.
Terry Fox Run raises $2,800

Terry Fox Run raises $2,800

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Escaped prisoner -- dangerous to the public

Escaped prisoner -- dangerous to the public

RCMP has sent out a news release stating that at approximately 11:00 am Wednesday, Michael Joseph Montgrand of Turnor Lake, age 26, escaped lawful custody while appearing in Turnor Lake Provincial Court.
The scientific side of leaves changing colour

The scientific side of leaves changing colour

There are a few factors that influence leaves to change colour in the fall.
The need to be heard

The need to be heard

I had not yet completed my on-line "Living Brave" course with Brené Brown when I found myself acting more courageously than I have in a very long time. Life handed me the greatest "Living Brave" graduation gift.
Update on Fiske masked suspects

Update on Fiske masked suspects

Rosetown RCMP qare still investigating the complaint about masked, armed suspects near Fiske on Sept. 19.
Recognizing warning signs of suicide

Recognizing warning signs of suicide

Suicide is the 10th highest reason for death amongst Canadians, according to Statistics Canada. The highest rate of suicide is amongst Canadian adults aged 40-54, with about 17 suicides per 100,000.
Search for Regina woman shifts to Swift Current area

Search for Regina woman shifts to Swift Current area

Regina Police Service is seeking assistance from the public in finding a Regina woman who was believed to be either in or heading to North Battleford. However, the woman's vehicle has since been located in the Swift Current area by RCMP.

Calgary man wanted on warrants

RCMP in Saskatchewan are passing along a release from the Calgary Police Service, who are seeking the public’s help in locating a man wanted on wanted on warrants for multiple commercial armed robberies from June to August.

Rural residents happy to let police do their jobs

Dear Editor There has been much discussion about crime committed against rural residents since the Rosetown incident. Personally, I think that was a real amateur attempt at theft.
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