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Guilty verdict reached in Carlson case

August 13/2018
After going over information and testimonies presented at Saskatoon Court of Queen’s Bench in June, a guilty verdict was reached in the trial related to the disappearance and alleged murder of James Carlson from Watrous. Justice Gerald Allbright, who presided over the trial, found Taylor Wolff guilty of second-degree murder in Carlson’s death.
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Annual Fun Run a success

August 13/2018
With a beautiful day and vehicles of all makes and models packing Main Street in Watrous, the popularity of the Watrous Fun Run Auto Show and Shine was on full display as the 27th annual event was a success. With overflow needed once again this year at the Watrous Civic Centre parking lot, a total of 239 entries were registered for this year’s event.
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Young welcomes new CAO

August 13/2018
With a wealth of municipal experience and many years working in Western Canada at the municipal level, the Village of Young has hired a new Chief Administrative Officer (CAO). Undergoing a thorough hiring process, Young council appointed Lyle Hannan as the community’s CAO.
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Aug. 15
Special Air Quality Statement has been issued by Environment Canada: Smoke is causing poor air quality and reducing visibility. Smoke is expected or occurring. A westerly flow in the upper levels of the atmosphere is once again spreading smoke from forest fires over western Canada across Saskatchewan. Poor air quality and diminished visibility will be widespread across the advisory area while the smoke remains in place. Thursday should bring considerable improvement to the air quality over central Saskatchewan, but further south hazy conditions will likely continue to be a periodic issue for several more days.

Weather today sunny widespread smoke high 32. Tonight partly cloudy low 13. Thur: mix sun and cloud widespread smoke high 30. Fri: sunny high 32. Sat: sunny high 27. Sun: cloudy high 21.