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History Corner-Yorkton is situated within the boundaries of Treaty No. 4

History Corner-Yorkton is situated within the boundaries of Treaty No. 4

In 1870, when the Dominion of Canada came into possession of the lands that had been chartered to the Hudson Bay Company, it inherited control of the vast territory which comprised all of what is Western Canada today, except for British Columbia and
Musqua bail hearing delayed

Musqua bail hearing delayed

The bail hearing in the Desiree Musqua case has been delayed until Musqua finds a new lawyer. The hearing was scheduled for August 23 at the Yorkton Pronvincial Court.
Refresher course aimed at mature drivers

Refresher course aimed at mature drivers

Mature drivers will have a chance to brush up on their road knowledge with a refresher course this September. The Saskatchewan Safety Council (SSC) is offering a free course for drivers 55 years or older.
Chamber of Commerce raises concern about tax proposals

Chamber of Commerce raises concern about tax proposals

The Yorkton Chamber of Commerce is encouraging local business owners to contact their members of parliament about proposed federal tax changes.
Walk for Life promotes safety in Yorkton

Walk for Life promotes safety in Yorkton

Toby Desnomie sits in the middle of a circle surrounded by people. They’re situated outside the Kahkewistahaw gas station. Alvin Sengret kneels in front of Desnomie, leading the group in prayers for health and safety.

Yorkton Boardgamers Guild-Added twists make this mancala game stand out

Do you recall when The Da Vinci Code was released in 2003 by author Dan Brown, and it was a bestseller? That success led to a big box office hit in 2006 by the same name from producer Ron Howard and starring Tom Hanks.
Bloomin' best

Bloomin' best

The annual Yorkton Annual Flower & Vegetable Display Show was held at St. Gerard’s Parish Hall in the city last Tuesday. The show is not a judged show, so there are no winners or prizes awarded.
Couple chronicles decade-long journey

Couple chronicles decade-long journey

Shahla and Peter Nygaard spent a decade on the road, a road which took them literally around the world.
Local festival and conference receive funding

Local festival and conference receive funding

The Yorkton Film Festival has received its annual funding through Saskatchewan Arts Board. The local Festival was awarded a $52,775 SaskFestivals Multi-Year grant to support programming and operations for 2017-2018.
Saskatchewan provincial parks expand Beach Wheelchair Program

Saskatchewan provincial parks expand Beach Wheelchair Program

The extremely popular beach wheelchair program in Saskatchewan’s provincial parks that was launched earlier this year has been expanded.
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