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Crime Stoppers - Two wanted for thefts from Shellbrook and Muskeg Lake

Crime Stoppers - Two wanted for thefts from Shellbrook and Muskeg Lake

You may be eligible for a reward of up to $2,000.
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Moe says still no new COVID restrictions coming to Sask., despite rising ICU cases

Moe says still no new COVID restrictions coming to Sask., despite rising ICU cases

Still no new public health restrictions on the horizon in Saskatchewan, said the Premier, as officials continue to push the province's long-term vaccination plan
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Fire near evacuating First Nations preventable, Chief says

Fire near evacuating First Nations preventable, Chief says

Climate change is stretching fire seasons into the spring and fall
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Harvest is complete for most producers in Saskatchewan

Harvest is complete for most producers in Saskatchewan

Nearly all regions have 99 percent of the crop in the bin, according to the latest crop report for Sept. 28 to Oct. 4.
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Update: RCMP investigate thefts in the northwest

Update: RCMP investigate thefts in the northwest

If you have information please call 310-RCMP or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS
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Milleton hall targeted for theft; kitchen ware removed

Milleton hall targeted for theft; kitchen ware removed

Blankets, sets of keys and bow and arrows also listed reported as stolen
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RCMP Crime Reduction Team raids property in R.M. of Corman Park, arrests two

RCMP Crime Reduction Team raids property in R.M. of Corman Park, arrests two

Police also seized six firearms and a small amount of suspected Methamphetamine
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Consider days to harvest, disease resistance when choosing tomato varieties

Consider days to harvest, disease resistance when choosing tomato varieties

Hanbidge on Horticulture: Tomatoes need adequate water and nutrients in order to produce a good crop
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Sheriffs shut down Lloydminster drug house

Sheriffs shut down Lloydminster drug house

Police say there were discarded needles, constant drug traffic, and fights spilling into the street from the drug house
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Protecting the most vulnerable from the coming energy crisis

Protecting the most vulnerable from the coming energy crisis

We're deluded if we believe the consequences will be borne by only workers in the oil and gas sector
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