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Crown seeking jail in marijuana trafficking case

Judge Karl Bazin gave his ruling on Monday following the completion of drug trafficking trials this fall. Daniel Lowenberg was facing two charges of possessing marijuana for the purposes of trafficking and one charge of possessing marijuana.

Figuring out what to do with all the water in Saskatchewan

Water is arguably the most important resource we have, so whether we're pumping it into homes or draining it from fields, everyone shares a stake in the control of H2O.
Highways spokesman responds to Estevan bypass concerns

Highways spokesman responds to Estevan bypass concerns

The Estevan area commercial truck bypass project continues to be a rather fluid issue for both the Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure and local landowners whose properties will be compromised once design and construction work begins.
Animal Health Week event

Animal Health Week event

Holly Bushell and Brayden Hunt pet the ponies at the Animal Health Week celebrations hosted by Prairie Animal Health Centre.
New six-unit multi-family building going up

New six-unit multi-family building going up

Construction workers are busily making progress on a new multi-family residence at the corner of Sixth Street and Railway Avenue. This residential building will have six units available for residency once construction is completed over the winter.
Lighting up the skies with colour

Lighting up the skies with colour

The lights of the Weyburn Inland Terminal and from the Northern Lights, or Aurora Borealis, are reflected on the still waters of the Souris River late on Oct. 1.
Medical students tour of Arcola and Carlyle positive for area's future

Medical students tour of Arcola and Carlyle positive for area's future

In an address to a group of medical students touring southeast Saskatchewan, the CEO of Sun Country Health Region described its recruitment of physicians as "having come a long way.

Flu clinics to begin soon

Saskatchewan residents are being encouraged to protect themselves against influenza this season by getting a flu shot. The publicly-funded seasonal influenza vaccine will become available across the province.
Pies in the face raise money for cancer

Pies in the face raise money for cancer

Former general of the U.S. army General George S Patton who can be remembered for his innovative leadership during the Second World War once said "Never tell people how to do things.

SARCAN building plans underway

Construction of the new Day Program Building, SARCAN Recycling Depot and Vocational Training Centre will begin this fall.