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Police are implicating a man wanted by Kamsack RCMP on outstanding Criminal Code warrants in a residential break and enter northwest of Swan Plain Tuesday. Kamsack RCMP say Wayne Babiuk and the victims are known to one another.

Announcement this morning at NationsWEST Field House

The Gold Eagle Lodge in North Battleford is among Saskatchewan’s top 21 tourism employers of choice for 2016. The designation was announced in a press release Thursday morning.

Barbara Thompson, March 23, 1931 – January 11, 2016. Barbara Thompson passed away in North Battleford Union Hospital after a long illness. Barbara was born in Regina, Saskatchewan to Jacob and Christine Nosal.

When writer Vita Sackville-West first fell in love with Sissinghurst (in Kent County, southeast of London, England) in 1930, then a ruin used to incarcerate French prisoners of war in the mid-1700s then later as a workhouse in the 1800s, her son Nige

Michael Tetrault performs with Creek City

The Northlands Power Curling Centre is about more than curling. It's also about entertainment and getting together.

Livelong author Lisa Guenther's first novel has garnered more honours. Friendly Fire, a novel of murder in rural Saskatchewan, has been shortlisted by a Sask Book Awards jury for a New Book Award.