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The official campaign period is on for the 2016 provincial election in Saskatchewan. Premier Brad Wall met with Lt.-Gov. Vaughn Solomon Schofield Tuesday to officially dissolve the legislature.

"We can hardly wait until next year!" says Karen Ulmer, chair of the board for the Dekker Centre for the Performing Arts.

There continues to be ongoing disclosure between counsel in the Harry Weiss drunk driving death case. As a result the case has been adjourned to March 28, 1:30pm in provincial court in North Battleford.

UNITY — The number of hours from research and planning to opening is too difficult to tally. The rewards the Town of Unity will have with a brand new licensed daycare, however, are immeasurable.

The Battlefords SSFA 55+ Provincial Games Committee has announced the games curling tournament will be hosted March 15 – 17 at the Northland Power Curling Centre.

A major acquisition of assets from a locally-based manufacturing business has been announced Monday. As of March 1 Tecvalco Ltd.

ROSETOWN — Rosetown RCMP say more $70,000 worth of stolen property has been seized following a traffic stop Saturday. Police determined the vehicle stopped was stolen and the three occupants were arrested.

In its 75th year in business, Unity Credit Union was incorporated Aug. 28, 1941 as Unity and District Savings and Credit Union Limited. At the time of incorporation, Unity Credit Union held $52 in assets with 54 members. As of Dec.

UNITY — The Unity Composite High School Warriors senior girls’ basketball team held their first pink game in 2015, getting a sponsor to purchase pink jerseys for the team as well as holding a bake sale to raise money for breast cancer.

Province-wide contest launched