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Gang members accused of chopping off women’s fingers headed to trial

Gang members accused of chopping off women’s fingers headed to trial

Jerrico Lasas, Ronald Campbell, and Brian Maurice will stand trial in October.
Woman who failed to appear in court for sentencing still wanted

Woman who failed to appear in court for sentencing still wanted

Larissa Montana failed to appear in Lloydminster court to be sentenced May 2 on charges of illegally importing tobacco, weapons and drug offences
P.A. Police charge man with luring a child: May be more victims

P.A. Police charge man with luring a child: May be more victims

Brady Robin, 21, is charged with invitation to sexual touching, sexual exploitation of a young person, making sexually explicit material available, agreement or arrangement to commit a sexual offence against a child, and possession of child pornography
Man charged in Alex Whitehead's death appears in P. A. court

Man charged in Alex Whitehead's death appears in P. A. court

Police found Alex Whitehead suffering from life-threatening injuries and he later died in hospital
Man who escaped police custody appears in Deschambault Lake court

Man who escaped police custody appears in Deschambault Lake court

RCMP say Keith McCallum escaped police custody when he was being escorted to a parked police vehicle
Tyler Morin's accused killers appear in Saskatoon court

Tyler Morin's accused killers appear in Saskatoon court

Levi McAdam, Ashley Smoke and Richard Cross are charged with first-degree murder in connection to the death of Tyler Morin in 2017
Opinion: Tear down these walls, premiers!

Opinion: Tear down these walls, premiers!

As Canadians grapple with a fraying economy, we need to get serious about freeing up interprovincial trade once and for all.
Yes, free fishing weekend is coming up

Yes, free fishing weekend is coming up

"Whether you are new to the sport or an avid angler, Free Fishing Weekend is a great opportunity to pick up a fishing rod."
Full slate of activities celebrated Canada Day

Full slate of activities celebrated Canada Day

Maidstone and Area News: Silver Lake farmers market runs every Friday 4 to 6 p.m.
Craft sale to be hosted at Ruddell July 23

Craft sale to be hosted at Ruddell July 23

Mayfair News: Rabbit Lake Sunrise Circle potluck July 21.
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