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eHealth transition

The responsibility for issuing and renewing provincial health cards and administering the provincial health registration system is being transferred to eHealth Saskatchewan from the Ministry of Health.
DUBUC - Longtime friendships renewed

DUBUC - Longtime friendships renewed

Many Dubuc folk attended the 100th anniversary celebrations for the RM of Fertile Belt #183 held in Stockholm on Aug. 17. Some attended the pancake breakfast and reported that it was very tasty.

Retail sales rise

Retail sales in June hit a record for the month totalling $1.6 billion, according to a new report released by Statistics Canada today. Another report on employment insurance claims show Saskatchewan had a drop of 3.

Photo ticketing

More than 80 photo enforcement speeding tickets were issued to drivers speeding through construction zones during a recent two week period.
Card missions

Card missions

It's hard to not be drawn to a card game called Chaos Isle. It's just one of those cool names conjuring thoughts of bad Saturday morning matinees when I was growing up.
Ghost Wave hits music scene hard

Ghost Wave hits music scene hard

Ages Ghost Wave 7-out-of-10 Auckland, NZ psychedelic rockers, Ghost Wave, hit the scene hard with their debut LP Ages.
Leisure time in the 1920s...

Leisure time in the 1920s...

This photo was taken around 1928 or 1929 at the service station on the southeast corner of Second Avenue North. The man on the right is my father, Anton Riesz. I do not know the identities of the other men.
Open mic

Open mic

Holly's Night Club in Yorkton started, what is planned as a weekly feature, an 'Open Mic Night' last Thursday. The night will feature the Steve Gibson Band has the event's house band. This past week the band was joined by Samara Yung and Jackie Guy.
Milk lollipops a hit

Milk lollipops a hit

Although Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (the alleged 9/11 mastermind) was waterboarded 183 times among several extreme interrogation techniques, he and his CIA captors eventually reached a moderated state.
Shelley Van Parys Fundraiser

Shelley Van Parys Fundraiser

Looking for rewarding volunteering opportunities? Partners in Settlement & Integration is hosting a Volunteer Workshop for newcomers and community members on Fri, Sept. 27, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Yorkton Newcomer Welcome Centre, 22 Smith St. E.
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