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Canadian superhero back where he belongs

Canadian superhero back where he belongs

Captain Canuck #1 Writer & Artist Kalman Andrasofszky Chapterhouse Comics The original Captain Canuck from Richard Comely and Ron Leishman debuted in 1975. I was 15, and an avid reader of comic books.
Suds fun

Suds fun

An International Beer Night, was held recently at the Painted Hand Casino in Yorkton as a festival of culture event. It showcased the finest beers around the globe in one venue.

Winnipeg created hockey card game

To finish the month-long look at hockey-themed games, with some snow finally staying on the ground, and with wind chills of -18, it finally is hockey weather too, so I’ll end with a game from a Winnipeg designer.
Out-of-province health coverage extended to provincial snowbirds

Out-of-province health coverage extended to provincial snowbirds

Health Minister Dustin Duncan has announced Saskatchewan will amend regulations to increase the amount of time residents are allowed to be out-of-province while still maintaining their health care benefits.
UCT awards

UCT awards

Three members of the United Commercial Travellers No. 578 Inc. Charity No. 204729 of Yorkton were honoured at an AWARDS NIGHT held September 9, 2015 at Melrose Place in Yorkton.

News of the Weird - Consultant looks into recess play time

Two suburban Minneapolis elementary schools this fall hired a consulting firm to advise officials on kids’ recess, and the leading recommendations (promoting “safety” and “inclusiveness”) were elimination of “contact” games in favor of, for example,
Quietude

Quietude

Snow overnight Wednesday turned walking trails around Hopkins Lake into a winter wonderland Thursday morning.
Protz gets 13 months for trafficking

Protz gets 13 months for trafficking

A 48-year-old Yorkton has been sentenced to 13 months in jail for trafficking marijuana.
School Boards face off over Theodore

School Boards face off over Theodore

A public school system exists to nurture kids in the understanding that they live and will live together, regardless of race, religion, economic circumstances, intellect and many other differences.
Curling rink arsonists plead guilty

Curling rink arsonists plead guilty

Two young men have pleaded guilty to arson related to a fire that claimed Yorkton’s old curling rink on Front Street October 8.
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