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LEAD STORY — What Cannibals Can Teach Us Researchers studying the human-brain-eating Fore tribe of Papua New Guinea reported in a June journal article that they have identified the specific “prion” resistance gene that appears to offer complete prote

Do we patch it for $500,000 … Or should we do it right? — City Manager Lonnie Kaal Yorkton Council has approved a major expenditure in road improvements. At its regular meeting July 13, Yorkton Council took the unusual step of discussing a near $6.

Rocky Mountain Equipment (RME), the Case IH dealership in Yorkton, is getting a new home.

The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) has committed $100,000 for relief efforts in addition to volunteering and fundraising to help Saskatchewan forest fire evacuees.

Hudson’s Bay Company Store, Yorkton, Sask., 16 Broadway Street East.

The Yorkton branch of the Western Development Museum last Wednesday. The day included hands-on opportunities for youth, including a turn at helping make butter with an old-fashioned churn.

Key Auto Group has purchased Capital Kia, a local Kia dealership based in Yorkton, Saskatchewan. The purchase provides Key Auto Group with an opportunity to continue growth in new markets. The Yorkton dealership will be renamed Key Yorkton Kia.

Arrest warrants were issued for the following people at Yorkton Provincial Court July 20: David Earl Dawe Chastity Ann McKay George Andrew Snowdon Anyone with information can call Yorkton RCMP at 306-786-2400, Yorkton Provincial Court at 306-786-1400

Friday evening at the Staple’s parking lot held a vast array of classic muscle cars and modern sports cars. The show, a precursor to cruise night, brought out families, singles, couples and even animals.

The Government of Saskatchewan is investing nearly $700,000 in a new beach service centre at Moose Mountain Provincial Park. Work has already begun on the new service centre, which will provide public washroom and shower facilities.