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An organizational name change was one of the biggest news stories to come out of this week’s Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association’s annual general meeting, says Yorkton Mayor Bob Maloney.

More sponsors have stepped forward in support of the Canadian Student Leadership Conference, better known as CSLC 2020, which will be hosted in Yorkton in September.

Sacred Heart among schools piloting course

Don Amero is a busy man. His most recent single, ‘Morning Coffee’, was released only last week, and is about to hit radio.

It might have been a tad cold outside today, but it was still a good day to raise a fork for a good cause by taking in a charity lunch.

Schools across Yorkton and area, including Dr. Brass and St. Pauls (pictured) were reading Slacker by Gordon Korman.

The Royal Canadian Legion Alexander Ross Branch #77 has been distributing funds for the poppy campaigns.

Around noon on Tuesday, Feb. 4, a dark blue 4 Door Chevrolet Cruz was stolen from Lakeview Road in Yorkton. The direction of travel of the vehicle after the theft is unknown and it is unknown how many people were involved in the vehicle theft.

The City of Yorkton and other municipalities received some good news Monday. In his annual speech to the Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association (SUMA) Premier Scott Moe announced Saskatchewan municipalities will receive record revenue sharing.

On Tuesday, Jan. 28, nine individuals from the community and members of Parkland Right to Life gathered for a silent vigil. The event took place at the corner of Broadway Street E. and Dracup Ave. in Yorkton between noon and 1:00 p.m.