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Pulling out all the stops

Pulling out all the stops

A full stadium welcomed back the Truck and Tractor Pulls at Cornerstone Raceway for its second year after a 20 year hiatus on August 17 and 18.
Deeper cuts in fed payroll needed

Deeper cuts in fed payroll needed

As the Harper government moves at a snail's pace to get a handle on spending, it's becoming obvious we need tougher action on trimming the federal payroll in order to balance the budget and deliver cost-effective government.

City annexation gets approval

The Saskatchewan Municipal Board (SMB) has come down with a ruling which will allow for the City of Yorkton to move forward with annexation of lands it already owns within the Rural Municipality of Orkney.
Yorkton's Corporate History

Yorkton's Corporate History

Spotlight on the Orkney Settlement, 6 miles west (9.

Sales boost revenues

The August sale of Crown petroleum and natural gas rights has brought in almost $23.3 million in revenue for the province. With these latest results, total land sale revenues for the 2012 calendar year now stand at $78.9 million.
Donation made

Donation made

Stan Stephenson donated $5,000 to The Health Foundation's campaign raising funds for the purchase of an additional ultrasound machine. Stephenson has been a generous supporter of the work of The Health Foundation for many years.

Myrtle resurfacing plan approved

Reconstruction of Myrtle Avenue is going to cost the City of Yorkton more than initially expected.

Web service to improve health record access

A new integrated online service by eHealth Saskatchewan should improve access to electronic health records by clinicians across the province.

Help line is for kids

Some adults might look back on their summer vacations and remember that those long, hot days felt like they would last forever. But even though summer's not over yet, many kids are already experiencing back to school anxiety.

Drug coverage approved to treat rare condition

After a thorough review, the Saskatchewan Ministry of Health has approved coverage of a new drug for a three-year old Langenburg resident who has a rare enzyme deficiency condition called mucopolysaccharidosis VI (MPS VI).
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