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Jackie Guy launches sophomore effort

Jackie Guy launches sophomore effort

Yorkton’s own Jackie Guy is releasing her new album; ‘My Red Guitar’. The local singer/songwriter said here latest effort has been a far different process from her debut effort ‘Right Where I Want To Be’ which was released in 2011.
Good Spirit School Division annual winter concert

Good Spirit School Division annual winter concert

Good Spirit School Division grade school bands held their annual winter concert last week at the Anne Portnuff Theatre in the city. Six bands including two jazz groups performed.
History Corner - Boer War South African Veterans Banquet

History Corner - Boer War South African Veterans Banquet

The first annual South African Veterans Banquet took place at the Hotel Yorkton on Second Avenue, Tuesday, December 15, 1908.The hotel’s menu was quite outstanding: Examples are: Purée of chicken soup; B.C.
Yorkton's Shortest Day of Film set for Dec. 20

Yorkton's Shortest Day of Film set for Dec. 20

Yorkton Film Festival, SODEC, National Film Board (NFB), & Telefilm Canada Celebrate “The Shortest Day of Film.” The Shortest Day of film returns for a second year, with an event in Yorkton being held on Dec. 20 at the Yorkton Public Library.
Yorkton's Shortest Day of Film set for Dec. 20

Yorkton's Shortest Day of Film set for Dec. 20

Yorkton Film Festival, SODEC, National Film Board (NFB), & Telefilm Canada Celebrate “The Shortest Day of Film.” The Shortest Day of film returns for a second year, with an event in Yorkton being held on Dec. 20 at the Yorkton Public Library.
Water and sewer rates rising in the new year

Water and sewer rates rising in the new year

Water and sewer rates for 2015 will again take a jump. “During 2015 budget deliberations, it was identified that the waterworks budget required a 4.
Support CNIB and purchase Saskatchewan Roughrider safety glasses

Support CNIB and purchase Saskatchewan Roughrider safety glasses

CNIB is asking you to give the gift of eye safety this holiday season! Purchase a pair of dark green metallic UV protection safety sunglasses adorned with the Saskatchewan Roughriders logo for $20.00, and $10.00 will go to support CNIB.
Stroke awareness national campaign "FAST" launched

Stroke awareness national campaign "FAST" launched

The Heart and Stroke Foundation has launched a new national campaign to raise awareness of the signs of stroke based on FAST, a simple and effective educational approach that is being used in many countries with success.
Mr. Mikes paying it forward in Western Canada

Mr. Mikes paying it forward in Western Canada

For the second consecutive holiday season, MR MIKES® SteakhouseCasual is paying it forward through their “Deeds Well Done” community program. From November 17 to December 31, guests are encouraged to nominate fellow community members’ good deeds.
Council agrees to adding staff

Council agrees to adding staff

The City of Yorkton will be adding to staff after Council revisited staffing requests tabled from its 2015 budget deliberations.
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