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BBBS month declared for the city

Yorkton Council has unanimously proclaimed September as Big Brothers Big Sisters Month in the city.

Wolf hunt pilot

Starting this week, the Ministry of Environment will begin piloting the use of licensed hunters to reduce wolf populations in an area of the province where a high number of livestock kills have been attributed to wolves.

Safety advice

Fall is well on its way and everyone is getting back to their regular schedules. They are driving to work, driving children to and from school, driving to evening activities; driving.
Silent disco fined for noise violation

Silent disco fined for noise violation

Jeff Mizanskey, 61, is a poster child for one well- known criticism of mandatory-minimum sentencing laws - that nonviolent marijuana users (and small-time sellers) may wind up doing decades of hard time and in fact more time than some sociopathic off
Settlement of the West

Settlement of the West

This attractive pamphlet was published during the time of the Federal Liberal government in 1896 under the direction of the Minister of the Interior, Clifford Sifton.

Sugar content high

The Heart and Stroke Foundation released a position statement proposing a maximum daily limit of added sugar to help Canadians improve their diets and their overall health.

Shelwin House doing outreach work

Shelwin House is holding a series of informational meetings in four locations across the region.

Terriers not going after WCC

The Yorkton Terriers will not be making a bid to host the Western Canada Cup (WCC) in 2016. "We had a whole package set to go," said Terrier club president Dave Baron. "But we sat down and looked at it one more time and the numbers were not there.
Woman critically injured in crash

Woman critically injured in crash

A 27-year-old woman remains in critical condition following a September 7 collision on Hwy 52 approximately one kilometre west of Yorkton.

Council looks at 2013 numbers

The Draft Audited Financial Statements for the City of Yorkton and the Yorkton Municipal Airport Authority Inc. was unanimously approved by Yorkton Council at its regular meeting Monday.
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