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Secret Santa hits during the holiday season

Secret Santa hits during the holiday season

We see it in the movies. We hear about it in the big-city newspapers. But how often, does a Secret Santa hit close to home? Before Dec. 20, Angeline Redstone was like most people. She had never received an anonymous gift from someone she didn't know.
Weyburn's New Year's baby for 2012

Weyburn's New Year's baby for 2012

Curtis and Shantel Seitz, and big brother Keran, welcome baby Sakoda, the first baby born to a Weyburn couple in 2012. The Weyburn couple had originally thought Sakoda would be a Christmas baby, as she was due on Dec.

Saskatchewan economy sets records, attracts investment in 2011

Saskatchewan's economy had a banner year in 2011 and the New Year is projected to be even better.

We're number one

Saskatchewan is ranked number one in the nation in the following areas: Residential construction in the first nine months of 2011 increased 25.

Slow down in school zones

With the holiday season coming to an end and children heading back to school, CAA Saskatchewan reminds drivers to be alert around schools: Slow down to the posted speed limit. Be prepared to stop for safety patrols at intersections and crosswalks.

Saskatchewan taxpayers protected from inflation

Saskatchewan residents will see an additional $25.2 million in annual tax savings as a result of the indexation of the provincial income tax system in 2012.

Another way of putting patients first

Health Minister Don McMorris recently released Saskatchewan's Health Human Resources Plan, which is a guide that will inform health workforce strategies and policies of the province, health regions, educational institutes and other stakeholders over
Movember has officially wrapped up in Carlyle

Movember has officially wrapped up in Carlyle

While some people may have shaved their moustaches on Dec. 1, and others may have turned their thoughts to the holiday season, staff members at Gordon F.
Another successful family dinner

Another successful family dinner

The JAMS Family Christmas Dinner was held on December 25, 2011 at the Knox Hall. The dinner has become a mainstay for those who do not have anyone to share a meal with on Christmas Day.
Investigation into man's death continues

Investigation into man's death continues

Members of Bradley Stadey's family will be attending any inquiry or coroner's inquest that is established to look into the details surrounding his death, said his aunt who contacted The Mercury last week when informed of her nephew's demise while in
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