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Despite opening just before winter struck, Yorkton’s new off leash dog park has been getting more use than anyone ever expected.

The first day of spring is fast approaching. Daylight hours are slowly beginning to lengthen, birds are returning home, the snow is beginning to show signs of melting and the people of Saskatchewan are beginning to venture outside.

In terms of card games, the rummy family is both a large and diverse one. On my favourite game site; Boardgamegeek.com, they list some 200 games within the rummy family.

Deputy Premier Ken Krawetz announced that the Saskatchewan-Ukraine Relations Advisory Committee (SURAC) will be extended until 2018.

The Alzheimer Society of Saskatchewan and the Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation (SHRF) announced the funding of a $1 million Research Chair in Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementia, awarded to Dr.

Kathi Fedden filed a $30 million wrongful death lawsuit in December against Suffolk County, New York, police after her 29-year-old son, driving drunk in 2013, fatally crashed into an office.

Today, the Water Security Agency released the March Spring Runoff Forecast.

Shippers can continue to haul heavier loads on secondary roads due to recent frigid temperatures. Winter weights remain in effect throughout the province, with the exception of some specific roads in the southwest.

Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz, Lynne Yelich, Minister of State (Foreign Affairs and Consular), on behalf of Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister Lyle Stewart, announced more

For the second time in three months the Yorkton Chamber of Commerce was given a brief presentation on the ‘Transportation and Growth Opportunities for the Yorkton Region’ by John Law.