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First sponsors announced for CSLC 2020

First sponsors announced for CSLC 2020

The Yorkton Regional High School will host the Canadian Student Leadership Conference (CLSC) in 2020, bringing it back to the place where it began back in 1985.
Keep them flying

Keep them flying

The Yorkton SaskTel Pioneers have made a donation to help keep STARS in the skies. Here Sheila Johnson of the Yorkton SaskTel Pioneers went to the Saskatoon STARS location to present Fred Matiko with a $500 donation.
Erin Costelo constantly challenges herself

Erin Costelo constantly challenges herself

One year ago, Erin Costelo got a band together and spent 10 days in a wooden house in Nova Scotia, determined to record a new album. That album, Sweet Marie, was released Oct.
A walk to rejuvenate

A walk to rejuvenate

It was a spring, summer and fall, spent on the trail for Tyler Cottenie. Cottenie, who grew up in Yorkton, started a hike across the United States on May 2, and finished the Pacific Crest Trail on Sept. 24.
Local connection to Polar Bear Swim win

Local connection to Polar Bear Swim win

Harlan Theaker, originally from Yorkton, didn’t do much preparation before taking the plunge at the 2019 Polar Bear Swim in Delta, B.C.
Local support

Local support

On Dec. 10, the Yorkton SaskTel Pioneers presented a $300 donation to the Yorkton’s Royal Legion.
History preserved to scale

History preserved to scale

A once grand farmhouse sits long-abandoned in a field just east of Theodore. The history of the forlorn structure is known to only a few today, how it once housed one of the most influential families in the earliest years of the area.
Book project building community

Book project building community

St. Paul’s School launched its 10th annual ‘One School, One Book Family Reading Program Monday.
Gauging need for facility

Gauging need for facility

There has been interest in a new multi-use indoor turf facility in the city for some time, and Darcy Zaharia is hoping a public meeting next Thursday will help determine just how much.
Escaped convict turns himself in

Escaped convict turns himself in

An escaped convict, spotted in the Yorkton area last week, has turned himself in to authorities. Steven Briggs went missing from the Saskatchewan Penitentiary in Prince Albert, Sk. on New Year’s Eve, being found missing at around 10:00 p.m.
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