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Canola raises funds, conserves wetlands

Canola raises funds, conserves wetlands

At first glance, it might seem like Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) and 4-H Saskatchewan wouldn't have a lot in common, but they're growing a canola crop together just outside of Yorkton this summer.

Peavey Mart installs free EV charger

One of the biggest obstacles to the proliferation of electric vehicles has always been lack of infrastructure. Even if people were inclined to jump on the zero-emission transportation bandwagon, it was not always easy to find a charging station.

Highway work underway

Travellers in northwestern Saskatchewan should be on the lookout for construction work, as three sections of Highway 55 between Green Lake and Meadow Lake are set for a $12.6 million repaving project.

More options for adult education

Parkland College is giving learners throughout the region more options than ever to reach their education goals with an expansion of its Adult Basic Education programs and services.
SAREX 2013

SAREX 2013

On Friday morning, after months of preparation, the Yorkton chapter of the Civil Air Search and Rescue Association (CASARA) was set to host the annual training event (SAREX) for volunteers from the four western provinces.
AED for Abilities Centre

AED for Abilities Centre

The Yorkton Sask Abilities Centre on Ball Road now has an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) thanks to a presentation Friday by The Heart and Stroke Foundation (HSF).

Take two for AKT 2

A short film produced by Yorkton's Terry Ortynsky garnered some critical acclaim last week on the international festival circuit.

United Way gets new life in city

The United Way in Yorkton is re-organizing with a new board of directors and renewed enthusiasm. That enthusiasm starts with the new board's head Marjorie Smith.
Popular rapper headed to Holly's

Popular rapper headed to Holly's

Madchild is headed to Holly's Nite Club in Yorkton. Madchild might still be best known as part of Swollen Members. Swollen Members have been an underground anomaly for more than a decade with worldwide success and accolades.
Super Swamper Class Winners

Super Swamper Class Winners

ATV's 750cc & Under 1st Brittni Norberg 2nd Jason Ungar 3rd Robert Norberg & Dylan Rosenmeyer 750cc & Over 1st Mason Hollinger 2nd Colin Cunningham 3rd Jeremy LeBlanc Ladies/Junior Class 1st Kate Jackson 2nd Raven Carriere 3rd Carla Ungar
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