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Barbecuing for kids

Barbecuing for kids

The Boys and Girls Club spends all summer putting programming on for kids, and subsidizing those programs so that kids from all families can enjoy activities for the summer.
Local Scouters attend Irish JamboRi

Local Scouters attend Irish JamboRi

For Kent Latimer and his son Ethan it was a trip they will long remember. The father and son duo travelled to Ireland earlier this summer to participate in JamboRí 2018, Scouting Ireland’s national jamboree. From July 25 to Aug.
Food bank needs to replenish stock

Food bank needs to replenish stock

It is summer and that means people are busy, and often forget that others need the support of the local food bank all year round.
Arson with a disregard for human life

Arson with a disregard for human life

A Yorkton man has been charged following an incident where a man launched fireworks at a protest camp. According to the Regina Police Service, at 2 a.m. on Aug.
Scoops searching for storage space

Scoops searching for storage space

If Nicole Roy gets stuck on the wrong side of the tracks at the wrong time of day, she could literally lose gallons of her business. It’s a risky situation that’s forced her to find a better storage space for her products.
Garden best

Garden best

The Yorkton and District Horticultural Society’s ‘Fruit, Flower and Vegetable Show’ was held last Wednesday, (Aug. 8). The event was an opportunity for local area gardeners to show the best flowers and vegetables from their gardens.
Producing produce

Producing produce

You can’t get much more fresh than straight out of the garden, and the Yorkton Gardeners’ Market exists to get local produce from the city’s gardeners to its hungry residents. Pictured, Glen Tymiak sells some produce at the market.
Fencing in the CN tracks

Fencing in the CN tracks

Skateboarders and pedestrians who want to cross the train tracks might have to walk around them in the near future.
The Meeple Guild - A walk in an alien infested forest

The Meeple Guild - A walk in an alien infested forest

Ah the wonderment of a game that surprises the player with what the overall experience of playing the game are. Take as an example Nightmare Forest: Alien Invasion from designer Dave Killingsworth and SolarFlare Games.
Yorkton's own Dami Ogunbiyi wins at Canadian National Youth Track and Field Championship

Yorkton's own Dami Ogunbiyi wins at Canadian National Youth Track and Field Championship

He’s the fastest young man in Canada, because he blitzed the field at the Canadian National Legion Youth Track and Field Championships in Brandon, Manitoba. Dami Ogunbiyi, who competes in the U18 category, ran the 100m dash with a time of 10.
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