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It was another year of important events and fun outings in Yorkton and area in 2013. A B17 bomber visited the Yorkton Airport in the summer. Former CFL star Michael "Pinball" Clemons was a speaker at a Big Brothers and Big Sisters event.

The Health Foundation wants to express our appreciation to the following donors who gave $1,000 or more toward the new regional hospital project in 2013 A & W Adeline Romanuik Bank of Montreal Beta Sigma Phi Gamma Master #447 BHP Billiton Brayden

The Saskatchewan government is welcoming the decision of the National Energy Board's independent Joint Review Panel released yesterday which recommends approval of the Northern Gateway pipeline project.

Health officials recommend that Saskatchewan residents protect themselves against influenza in light of increasing flu activity in the province.

"Carol of the Bells" is a traditional Ukrainian carol composed by Mykola Dmytrovch Leontovych. The lyrics were written by Peter J. Wilhousky. It has roots in an ancient pagan Ukrainian New Year's chant known as "Shchedryk.

On October 25, Garry Breitkreuz celebrated 20 years as the Member of Parliament for Yorkton-Melville. It was a personal political highlight in a year he feels Canadians were unnecessarily distracted from the real business of government.

Saskatchewan has a plan and the government is staying the course with what it has laid out.

The past year has seen some high points and some challenges for the Sunrise Health Region. One of the challenges came early in the year. On Jan.

The news in 2013 for Parkland College's new Trades and Technology Centre really could not have gone much better.

The Mental Health and Addictions Action Plan online public consultation tool has received more than 2,600 responses since its launch Oct. 21.