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The Committee for Everyday Heroes made a presentation to the regular meeting of Yorkton Council Monday. The group will be hosting its Second Annual Women’s Summit Seminar Series, Sunday March 10, explained presenters Tracey Alcorn and Kristen Arnold.

Yorkton Council has adjusted what standard in regards to the National Energy Code of Canada will operate.

At first glance, there isn’t much in common between a garden outside the downtown Victoria library, a multi-use trail network near a Manitoba national park and a long abandoned railroad bed that’s being turned into a park in Hafford, Sask.

Easton Moline has been appointed to the Kamsack Housing Authority Board of Directors. Other members of the board of directors are Carol Marriott, Raymond Muir and Robert Koroluk. Koroluk is chairperson.

The Government of Saskatchewan has released regulations with the goal of reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from venting and flaring in the province’s upstream oil and gas sector by 4.5 million tonnes per year by 2025.

When politicians are done being politicians, should they be done with politics? The obvious answer would seem to be no. Once out of formal public life, they should be like anyone else and get to do whatever they want.

The 41st annual Robbie Burns Supper, presented by the Yorkton & District Scottish Society, was a celebration of Scottish heritage in the heart of Yorkton, as people gathered to celebrate traditions, honour Robbie Burns, Scotland’s bard, and enjoy som

To celebrate Family Literacy Day, which was held on Jan. 27, Parkland College was the host of a book swap on the following Monday, where people could take a look, pick up a book, and exchange things to read.

Sometimes an informal setting offers a fresh way to address issues. That is what Yorkton Councillor Darcy Zaharia is hoping for in promoting a ‘Coffee with City Council’. The event, slated for Saturday, Feb. 9 from 10-11:30 a.m.

The Yorkton Chamber of Commerce has elected its latest president. Mike Stackhouse will take the reigns over from Mike Popowich to lead the Chamber in 2019.