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Space exploration behind new game

Xia: Legends of a Drift System is a game I first found out about via Kickstarter.com, probably about a year ago now.
Book Review - Web of the City

Book Review - Web of the City

Being something of a sci-fi nerd, author Harlan Ellison has long been well-known to me. Ellison is an American writer whose principal genre is speculative fiction.
One dead in fatal crash in Yorkton

One dead in fatal crash in Yorkton

A 23-year-old Yorkton man is dead and a 15-year-old youth was injured following a crash at Gladstone Avenue and Independent Street in Yorkton February 13. The incident occurred at approximately 1:15 a.m.
Yorkton man Darren Katzell saves Sturgis woman

Yorkton man Darren Katzell saves Sturgis woman

A Yorkton man will be receiving a life-saving award from St. John’s Ambulance (SJA). On Feb. 6, Darren Katzell was in Saskatoon for the birth of his first grandchild.
Mayor’s state of city address

Mayor’s state of city address

Overall, the city is in good shape, but don’t expect any major infrastructure renewal any time soon. That was the overarching message of Mayor Bob Maloney’s state of the city address at a Chamber of Commerce luncheon February 12.
Displaying Thirty Years

Displaying Thirty Years

2015 marked 30 years for the Yorkton Farm Toy show, which took place this past Saturday and Sunday. Enthusiasts from in and out of the city made their way into St.
Employee of the Year Awards nominations sought

Employee of the Year Awards nominations sought

The Yorkton Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that nominations are now open for two Employee of the Year Awards. One award will be presented in each of two categories - the Front Line Employee Award and the Support Employee Award.
Public consultation regarding Saskatchewan liquor retailing complete

Public consultation regarding Saskatchewan liquor retailing complete

The public consultation process regarding the future of liquor retailing in the province is now complete.
History Corner - Hockey on Wilson Lake

History Corner - Hockey on Wilson Lake

12 Km S.W. of Springside, Sask. This photo circa 1915 was supplied by Lorna Parrott of Ottawa, previously of Yorkton, was reproduced from a glass negative, belonging to her father, James Wilson.
YBID seeks advice of pigeon expert

YBID seeks advice of pigeon expert

Yorkton has a pigeon problem. “There definitely is a pest bird issue,” said Richard Swallow of Riva Specialized Cleaning Services and Pigeon Control. “Is it any worse or better than any other urban area? Probably not.
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