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RCMP pups need names

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) is calling young creative minds across Canada to take a bite at the fuzziest contest ever.
Library officially re-opens

Library officially re-opens

The Yorkton Public Library officially re-opened at its Broadway Street location last Thursday.

Funds for foster care

In order to further enhance the safety of children in foster care, certification in first aid and cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is now mandatory for all Saskatchewan foster parents.

Top 2011 names

Liam and Emma were the most popular names for babies born in Saskatchewan in 2011. Liam was also the most popular name for baby boys in 2010, while Emma is now the most popular name for baby girls for the third year in a row.
Please put J. Edgar back in the closet

Please put J. Edgar back in the closet

J. Edgar (DVD/Blu-Ray) - Dir. Clint Eastwood. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Armie Hammer, Naomi Watts. Long and unfocused biopic of the man who led the FBI for a hundred and eighty-three years. J.
Local pair share lottery million

Local pair share lottery million

Ron Chan and Don Reed buy lottery tickets together each week, alternating between games. Their choice of WESTERN 649 for the January 28th draw turned into a million-dollar deal for the two from Yorkton, Saskatchewan.
Role playing makes for a great game

Role playing makes for a great game

When you start looking for games which are aesthetically pleasing few fit the bill more than the range of wood block war games.
MONEY MATTERS

MONEY MATTERS

Things are looking up, these days. Gas prices - up. Electrical costs - up. Heating bills - up. Upsets like this can cripple your cash flow and figuring out how to cope with them can really get a person down.

Sacred Heart principal made superintendent

Sacred Heart High School Principal Chad Holinaty will be Christ the Teacher Catholic Schools' new superintendent of education at the end of this school year.
Reflections on old city power plant

Reflections on old city power plant

Heritage Day 2012 celebrated the generation of power in Canada, and Sunday at the Western Development Museum branch in Yorkton Sheila Harris looked back on her father's career in the business.
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