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Yorkton & District TelCare donated $6,000 to Alzheimer's Society, Red Cross and the Salvation Army. SaskTel employees in the Yorkton area continue to support non-profit organizations in the 60th year of the SaskTel TelCare program.

Ken Goltz is a regular player of the new Sport Select lottery game, Pools.

On Monday, January 10 the Knights of Columbus #2031 donated $5,000 to assist the purchase of new Operating Room equipment and Patient Controlled Analgesia (PCA) pain medication pumps.

(NC) -Two is better than one when saving for retirement, according to research by Russell Investments Canada. "Single retirees can have a very financially healthy retirement, with the right planning and advice.

A total of 23 people including the Chief of the Key First Nation have now been charged as the result of a six-month prescription drug trafficking investigation between the Yorkton, Canora, and Kamsack RCMP.

Health organizations are drawing attention to new tobacco policies in the province during National Non-Smoking Week, January 16-22. Smoking rates in Saskatchewan are among the highest in Canada at 25.

Saskatchewan's health regions are taking steps to address the risk of accidental exposure to carbon monoxide (CO) fumes through a systemic installation of detectors in health facilities.

SaskTel announced that it has reached an agreement with PFM Capital Inc. (on behalf of a group of investors) for the sale of Hospitality Network Canada Inc. (HN) assets. The sale price net of working capital adjustments is $36.6 million.

It has been a winter where plenty of the white stuff has fallen in Yorkton and area, enough people are already concerned about the potential for a very wet spring, especially since the ground was very wet before freeze up.

Many of us start a New Year by making resolutions to change for the better.