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Federal Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister Lyle Stewart announced $3.4 million in funding for 23 livestock and forage research projects.

The more medical students know about practicing in rural Saskatchewan the more likely they are to settle in such areas after graduation. At least that is the hope driving a new initiative by the Saskatchewan Medical Association.

Yorkton police will be out in full force February 14 and 15 to promote traffic safety at intersections.

Yorkton Council unanimously passed motions to accept two City Administration recommendations which will move forward the creation of Phase II of the York Colony Subdivision.

Grade 3 student Rachel Bartel talks to Dwayne Reeve, Good Spirit School Division director of education during her stint Monday as principal of MC Knoll School. She found out it's not as easy as it looks.

When it comes to genealogy, there can't be enough emphasis on writing down information while elder family members are still present. Today's technology makes it even easier.

Canpotex Limited (Canpotex) announces that it has reached agreement with its government and private sector customers in India to supply approximately 1.1 million tonnes of potash for shipment up to January, 2014 at a price of US$ 427.

A Yorkton judge tacked another seven months onto Bronson Gordon's jail time January 30. Gordon, 28, pleaded guilty to assault for his part in a robbery and slashing at Kahkewistahaw Gas & Convenience Store on December 31.

To retire comfortably, you need to save and invest regularly using an effective savings and investment strategy. Maximizing RRSPs or other retirement accounts will likely be essential to realizing your retirement goals.

Teaching is sometimes considered a thankless job, but for at least one week every year, school divisions, parents and educational partners are encouraged to show teachers and school staff that what they do is appreciated. That week is this week.