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A new organization focused on monitoring air quality would like the City of Yorkton to join.

Yorkton Council had another look at its 2016 Capital Budget at its regular meeting Monday. “The 2016 Capital Budget was presented to the Committee of the Whole Council at their June 22, 2015 meeting.

Yorkton Council approved an Employee Code of Conduct Policy at its regular meeting Monday. “In 2015 the Government of Saskatchewan introduced and passed legislation to amend The Cities Act.

Grace and Nathaniel Shabatoski not only met Santa Claus but were also able to greet two of his reindeer in Kamsack on November 27.

A 90-year-old woman credited with a long list of volunteer work and who also has a passion for gardening was selected as the recipient of the 2014 Garden of Saskatchewan Citizenship plaque.

On November 24, MLA Ken Krawetz, Saskatchewan-Ukraine Relations Legislative Secretary, participated in a memorial candle lighting ceremony at the Saskatchewan Legislative Building to remember the millions of victims of Holodomor, a man-made famine th

Fans of the Kamsack Indoor Rodeo who followed the cowboys and cowgirls of the Canadian Cowboys Association as they competed at their finals during Agribition, will have to go to Swift Current beginning next year.

By Breanna Morin Vocalists and musicians entertained a crowd at the Pelly Happy Hearts Centre on November 15. The event was named the Pelly Coffee House and was a jam session where entertainers from Swan River, Benito, and Minitonas, Man.

Last week, Affinity Credit Union donated $4,224 from its Community Development Fund to the Assiniboine Valley Health Centre in Kamsack.

Merv Malish of Canora was nominated November 30 as the Progressive Conservative candidate for the Canora-Pelly constituency in the next provincial election.