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Increase in rabies cases in Saskatchewan

Increase in rabies cases in Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan Agriculture is reminding residents that rabies is present across much of the province, after several cases of rabies in domestic animals were detected over the last few months.
July weather cooler, wetter than usual

July weather cooler, wetter than usual

If you think the summer has been colder and wetter than normal in Yorkton you’re not imagining things.
Exotic flavours

Exotic flavours

The Gladstone Senior’s home hosted a multi-cultural food festival July 23 featuring cuisine from Jamaica, India and Ukraine. The festival was open to the public and organizers hope to make it an annual summer event.
Traffic spotlight

Traffic spotlight

New drivers fared pretty well in SGI’s most recent traffic safety blitz. During June, police targeted new drivers and motorcycle riders for infractions related to licence restrictions.
Poll shows support for Yorkton MP’s bill

Poll shows support for Yorkton MP’s bill

Yorkton-Melville MP Cathay Wagantall is bolstered by the results of a poll that indicates there is widespread public support for her private member’s bill Cassie and Molly’s Law.
Time-served for cop shop disturbance

Time-served for cop shop disturbance

A 50-year-old Yorkton man has been sentenced to time-served after being found guilty of causing a disturbance and breach of conditions.
Dogs day

Dogs day

Adoptable canines shared the stage with vintage cars at Royal Ford Saturday as Paws and Claws Animal Rescue raised funds with a barbecue during the dealership’s Show and Shine event.
Sakimay transforming old casino

Sakimay transforming old casino

Construction to bring Yorkton’s old casino building on Third Avenue up to code and develop commercial space has kicked into high gear.
Drive safe in highway work zones

Drive safe in highway work zones

The Government of Saskatchewan urges motorists to take work zone safety seriously. “The safety of construction crews and the travelling public is our number one priority,” Highways and Infrastructure Minister Nancy Heppner said.
Francophone Report on seniors received

Francophone Report on seniors received

The Advisory Committee on Francophone Affairs’ report on Francophone Seniors has been received by Provincial Secretary Nadine Wilson. “I’d like to thank the Advisory Committee for this report on the issue of seniors in Saskatchewan,” Wilson said.
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