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Yorkton Council voted themselves a raise at their regular meeting Monday, but it was not a unanimous decision.

More than 200 fire chiefs from across the province were in Yorkton last week for the Annual Saskatchewan Association of Fire Chiefs convention themed "Continuing to Excel.

As Saskatchewan prepares for unavoidable flooding this spring, the Lifesaving Society wishes to remind all residents of the danger of flood water and ice melts. "This is a very dangerous time of year for everyone.

Need a hand with your taxes? If you are unable to complete your income tax and benefit return by yourself and are unable to pay for assistance, the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program may be for you.

Dubuc and surrounding community were deeply saddened to learn of the passing of three year old Dylan Chopping. Dylan perished in a house fire that destroyed the farm home of his grandpa, Bruce Chopping on Thursday evening, March 21.

Success on the GED test is now just clicks away for adult learners in Saskatchewan.

Annual Garage Sale, Thurs., April 11, 4 p.m. - 9 p.m.; Fri., April 12, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. at St. Mary's Cultural Centre, 240 Wellington Ave., Yorkton, Sask. Sponsored by St. Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Women's League.

The City of Yorkton has entered into an agreement with the Yorkton Terriers Booster Club to help with a major fundraising effort for the junior hockey team.

Yorkton Council heard Monday the New Horizons Senior Citizens of Yorkton is fundraising to upgrade its hall. In the late sixties SIGN assisted in the formation of a group for seniors and it has evolved to New Horizons.

Morris Industries Ltd., a Saskatchewan founded and based business since 1929, has responded to the needs of families with sick children in Saskatchewan. Morris has made a $150,000 donation to the Ronald McDonald House Saskatchewan Capital Fund.