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Treasure seekers

Treasure seekers

A warm Saturday was ideal for a few yard sales, as Rhein held a community-wide event. In addition to offering people a chance to find a few new treasures, the community was also scheduled to host a food truck for people wanted a special lunch.
Archdiocese to ‘follow the lead’ of Cowessess FN looking into residential school burials

Archdiocese to ‘follow the lead’ of Cowessess FN looking into residential school burials

Archbishop Don Bolen of the Archdiocese of Regina said the local archdiocese will be following the lead of Cowesses FN following the discovery of unmarked graves this week.
YEA to host races and food trucks

YEA to host races and food trucks

It won’t be the traditional summer fair, but the Yorkton Exhibition Association has announced a fun weekend for mid July.
June 25 COVID-19 update: 1,069,657 vaccines, 56 new cases, 52 recoveries

June 25 COVID-19 update: 1,069,657 vaccines, 56 new cases, 52 recoveries

Vaccines Reported An additional 20,988 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 1,069,657.
Road Rally set as Flour Mill fundraiser

Road Rally set as Flour Mill fundraiser

The Yorkton Flour Mill launched a new fundraising effort Friday with the announcement of its inaugural ‘Road Rally’. The rally, scheduled for Saturday, Aug.
Cowessess chief, Catholic archdiocese confirm grave markers at cemetery site “destroyed” in '60s

Cowessess chief, Catholic archdiocese confirm grave markers at cemetery site “destroyed” in '60s

Cowessess First Nation shared the discovery of over 600 unmarked graves near the former site of the area’s residential school, where grave markers had been removed during a "dispute."
June 24 COVID-19 update: No deaths, 1,048,669 vaccines, 52 new cases, 55 recoveries

June 24 COVID-19 update: No deaths, 1,048,669 vaccines, 52 new cases, 55 recoveries

Vaccines Reported An additional 24,971 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 1,048,669.
Cowessess chief asks Canadians to “stand by us” following discovery of graves

Cowessess chief asks Canadians to “stand by us” following discovery of graves

Warning: This story contains details that some readers may find distressing.
Statement on graves at Marieval Indian Residential School

Statement on graves at Marieval Indian Residential School

The following is a joint statement from the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations and the Cowessess First Nation: The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) Executive sends sincere condolences and prayers to the community of Cowessess
SHA focus now on shifting health services from ‘pandemic’ to ‘endemic’ mode

SHA focus now on shifting health services from ‘pandemic’ to ‘endemic’ mode

Following the upcoming release of public health restrictions on July 11, CEO Scott Livingstone of the Saskatchewan Health Authority indicated that the immediate plan moving forward will be to start shifting current pandemic-focused services back to a
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