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Yorkton native Ray Sass, Southeast Regional manager of SARCAN, has been recognized by the Saskatchewan Waste Reduction Council with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement award.

Saskatchewan’s Next Big Star is Katie Morgan of Saltcoats. Morgan, supported by her band NFA, earned the title at a contest at the Longbranch in Saskatoon as a lean-in to the recent Saskatchewan Country Music Association awards weekend.

In the morning, you look out the window, you see a bird.

Rob Wilcott, president of the Sturgis branch of the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation gave a brief overview of the club's highlights during the Sturgis branch annual banquet and awards on April 13.

Following the failure of a newly constructed bridge in the RM of Clayton last fall, the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities and the Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure partnered through the Municipal Roads for the Economy Program to

Approximately 50 persons attended the grand opening of the newly renovated Keeseekoose Group Home north of Kamsack on April 4, which included speeches by invited guests, a tour of the homes and the land-based site and lunch.

Columbia School has committed to educating their students on the holodomor, one of Stalin’s most egregious attempts to bend Ukranians to Soviet will in the 1930s.

The Sturgis branch of the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation honoured avid hunters and fishermen at the annual banquet and trophy night on April 13 at the Sturgis Community Hall.

The Big Brothers Big Sisters Yorkton will be offering a summer camp this year. The Community Connections Kids In Action program helps kids become more engaged in the community through sport and recreational activities.

The laughs were coming all night long during the Buchanan Black Box Players (BBBP) dinner theatre stage production of Father Ted , held at the Buchanan Community Centre on April 11 to 13.