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Government House celebrating summer

Government House celebrating summer

New hours, tours, programs
Province to establish Youth Council

Province to establish Youth Council

Deputy Premier and Education Minister Gordon Wyant has announced plans to form Saskatchewan’s first provincial youth council The youth council will provide advice and leadership to the Minister of Education on how to engage youth on a variety of topi

Remember to leave young wild animals alone

Spring can be an exciting time for nature enthusiasts, with young animals such as fawns, ducklings, rabbits or songbirds around.
Local band students have memorable experience

Local band students have memorable experience

Members of the Parkland Concert Band comprised of students from the senior Good Spirit School Division band and the Kamsack Composite Institute band had the privilege to play alongside members of the Yorkton Community adult band during the Spring Ban
Applications open for Veterans Service Club Support Program

Applications open for Veterans Service Club Support Program

In 2019-20, the Government of Saskatchewan is providing $100,000 for a new program to support the important work of veteran service clubs across the province.
Stay safe around bears

Stay safe around bears

STAY SAFE AROUND BEARS AND OTHER PREDATORS Seeing bears or other large predators in the wild can be very exciting. It’s important to remember, though, that these are wild animals and they can be dangerous and unpredictable.
Chamber of Commerce talks transportation, recognizes businesses

Chamber of Commerce talks transportation, recognizes businesses

The most recent Yorkton Chamber of Commerce Luncheon recognized local businesses and talked about opportunities for the future.
Paper Bag Players go south with Steel Magnolias

Paper Bag Players go south with Steel Magnolias

The Paper Bag Players are going to the south. Their spring production is Steel Magnolias, Robert Harling’s play about the bond between a group of women in a small Southern town.
Three USask researchers awarded Vanier and Banting scholarships and fellowships

Three USask researchers awarded Vanier and Banting scholarships and fellowships

Three outstanding University of Saskatchewan (Usask) researchers have been awarded Vanier and Banting scholarships and fellowships totaling $430,000 for research that will advance regenerative medicine and improve water quality and mental health.
A rainbow marks the beginning of Pride Week

A rainbow marks the beginning of Pride Week

Drivers on Gladstone Ave. will see something a bit brighter at one of the crosswalks. A rainbow stretches across the street, commemorating the start of Pride Week in Yorkton.
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