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There are 10 early warning signs that someone might have dementia. Most people only know of one – memory loss – yet for many types of dementia, it’s a symptom that shows up later.

Submitted Innovation Credit Union was the recipient of two 2017 Achievement in Marketing Excellence (AIME) Awards at the AIME Awards Gala in Halifax, Nova Scotia on May 9.

RCMP Daily Report

RCMP Daily Report

RCMP Daily Report

RCMP are looking for a man who robbed a Melfort convenience store at knifepoint. The man, who was described as an approximately six-foot tall Caucasian with a medium build, entered the store at approximately 4:15 a.m. on May 11 and demanded money.

Crop Report for the Period May 2 to 8: Seeding is underway for most producers in the province. Eleven per cent of the 2017 crop is now seeded, according to Saskatchewan Agriculture’s Weekly Crop Report.

After another year of hard work, volunteers of the Prairie North Health Region were the guests of honour at the annual volunteer appreciation event organized by the health region.

They were agreed to during discussion of budget revisions, but now it’s official. Fines are going up in the city of North Battleford. A bylaw was passed Monday night at council to increase penalties under the Traffic Bylaw.

The shoreline assessment and remediation of the North Saskatchewan River has resumed. The announcement was made this week that cleanup has resumed of oil that is left over from the Husky oil spill that happened last July.