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Community challenge

Saskatchewan in motion is inviting Saskatchewan communities to increase physical activity and accept the Community Challenge for a chance to win $10,000.

Business barrier list released

The Canadian Chamber of Commerce and its nationwide network of chambers of commerce, including the Yorkton Chamber of Commerce, unveiled its Top 10 Barriers to Competitiveness list for 2013.

Research project funding announced

Federal Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister Lyle Stewart announced $3.4 million in funding for 23 livestock and forage research projects.
Tempting future doctors

Tempting future doctors

The more medical students know about practicing in rural Saskatchewan the more likely they are to settle in such areas after graduation. At least that is the hope driving a new initiative by the Saskatchewan Medical Association.

Feb. traffic blitz targets intersections

Yorkton police will be out in full force February 14 and 15 to promote traffic safety at intersections.

Yorkton Colony Phase II moves forward

Yorkton Council unanimously passed motions to accept two City Administration recommendations which will move forward the creation of Phase II of the York Colony Subdivision.
Principal for a day

Principal for a day

Grade 3 student Rachel Bartel talks to Dwayne Reeve, Good Spirit School Division director of education during her stint Monday as principal of MC Knoll School. She found out it's not as easy as it looks.
Record names on old photographs

Record names on old photographs

When it comes to genealogy, there can't be enough emphasis on writing down information while elder family members are still present. Today's technology makes it even easier.

Potash to India

Canpotex Limited (Canpotex) announces that it has reached agreement with its government and private sector customers in India to supply approximately 1.1 million tonnes of potash for shipment up to January, 2014 at a price of US$ 427.

Convict gets additional seven months

A Yorkton judge tacked another seven months onto Bronson Gordon's jail time January 30. Gordon, 28, pleaded guilty to assault for his part in a robbery and slashing at Kahkewistahaw Gas & Convenience Store on December 31.
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