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Rink Ratz has Saskatchewan roots

We all know avid hockey players and fans are called rink rats, so it’s not a surprise someone would use that to name a game. In this case Rink Ratz is a card game with a Saskatchewan connection.

News of the Weird - Armpit hair and ‘pigpiles’

Democratic Tech Challenge PlayStations and Xboxes, However, State-of-the-Art, A New York University Center for Justice study released in September warned that, unless major upgrades are made quickly, 43 states will conduct 2016 elections on electroni
Parkland College unveils new facility

Parkland College unveils new facility

The Parkland College’s Trades and Technology Centre has long been a dream. That dream is now a reality, with the facility officially holding its grand opening.
Yorkton fugitive caught in Regina

Yorkton fugitive caught in Regina

A Yorkton fugitive is finally in custody following an on-and-off, four-hour chase with Regina Police and RCMP October 31 that ended with an attempted car-jacking.
Yorkton Gallagher Centre name to remain

Yorkton Gallagher Centre name to remain

The Gallagher Centre will be keeping its name, at least for another decade.
Course keeps trapping tradition alive

Course keeps trapping tradition alive

It is fair to say the early history of Saskatcewan, then part of the North West Territories, was all about the fur trade. Today, the trade is a mere vestige of its former glory.
History Corner - Need Kicker

History Corner - Need Kicker

This advertisement of the BALMORAL HOTEL was published before Prohibition started in 1915. Yes, it is 100 years ago that the Temperance organizations influenced the Saskatchewan government to “banish the bar” and all hotel bars were closed.
Dog park scare unfounded

Dog park scare unfounded

Fears circulating on social media about an outbreak of parvovirus killing dogs related to Wiggly Field, Yorkton’s off-leash dog park, are unfounded according to the City of Yorkton.
Monday Warrants

Monday Warrants

Arrest warrants were issued for the following people at Yorkton Provincial Court November 2, 2015.
Sunrise budget remains on track

Sunrise budget remains on track

The Sunrise Health Region is currently running a modest surplus, and expectations are for the region to still have a balance budget by the end of the year. The Region’s 2015-16 Operating Expenses are less than Operating Revenues by $1,370,177 – 0.
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