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Work crews were out Thursday cleaning up the trees and bushes that were taken down at the old Souris Valley grounds.

Saskatchewan employers continue to seek new workers, with Saskjobs.ca posting 15,205 jobs in June, a 16.6 per cent jump compared to June 2011.

When people around the world think of Canada, they often think of free health care. Though it has been a struggle and continues to cause problems, in a sense, it is something that Canadians are proud to have.

Saskatchewan's export sales for May exceeded the national average according to a report released by Statistics Canada. Exports totalled $2.8 billion in May, up 19.8 per cent from last May and the highest on record for that month.

The Natural Health and Healing Expo at Memorial hall last weekend saw a huge turn out. The second annual event to be held in the town went on for the majority of Saturday and Sunday, with several things to see.

The Carlyle Detachment of the RCMP responded to a total of 99 calls over the week of June 29 - July 5. Calls on the 29th began with members receiving a request from the area to locate a missing person.

Saskatchewan is always referred to as the land of the living skies. People living in the province have worn the slogan on vehicle license plates since 1998. It is now seen on the back of every single registered Saskatchewan vehicle.

Weyburn Wor-Kin Shop Corp., a non-profit, charitable organization dedicated to serving adults with intellectual disabilities by providing programs and services to meet their needs, has purchased the property located at 808 First Avenue N.W., Weyburn.

The members of the Estevan Police Service were kept on their toes through the first six months of 2012.

He just wanted to make a little bit of a difference, so when seven-year-old Dre Khalaf showed up at the Estevan Humane Society's animal shelter last Tuesday afternoon, he was doing just that.