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Group offers friendly atmosphere

A new group in the city is looking to provide support for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals in our city. The LGBT Social Group, which meets bi-weekly at the Yorkton Mental Health Drop-In Centre Inc.
Military pigeons still fly in France

Military pigeons still fly in France

Gary Medrow, 68, has periodically surfaced in News of the Weird since 1991 for his unique behavior of using a false identity to persuade Milwaukee-area strangers over the phone to lift other strangers off the ground - behavior for which he has occasi

Property value in province grows

The overall value of property in Saskatchewan has increased by 67 per cent over the past four years as Saskatchewan's population and economy continue to grow.
Abstract fun

Abstract fun

The best of board games are generally those which fall into the abstract strategy category, well at least in my mind they are. What are sometimes referred to as 'perfect-information' games are the best-of-the-best.
Funding supports local initiatives

Funding supports local initiatives

More than $110,000 in Community Initiatives Fund money was distributed last week to eight locally-based projects.

City Council proclaims weeks

Yorkton Council proclaimed two weeks during its regular meeting Monday. Jessica Spearey and Gabriella Litke spoke to Council on behalf of Girl Guides and Scouts Canada. "February 22 is a very important day for us and is known as Thinking Day.
SHHS Saints of the month of December

SHHS Saints of the month of December

Each month a male and a female student is selected as the SHHS Saint of the Month. Saint of the Month students are nominated by staff and students of SHHS.

Court briefs

Sex assault: Man pleads not guilty A Yorkton man accused of sexual assault pleaded not guilty at Yorkton Provincial Court January 28.

Health center to undergo structural repairs

Repairs required at Invermay Health Center necessitate temporary suspension of visiting health services and temporary relocation of the long-term care residents to health facilities in neighbouring communities.
Local students join global cause

Local students join global cause

Imagine if you could channel the boundless energy of youth into local and global social activism. Imagine if you could then get Oprah Winfrey to back your activism.
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