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Condie to Belle Plaine transmission line powered up

New line located northwest of Regina will carry power from Chinook Power Station The 44-km Condie to Belle Plaine transmission line is now energized, helping to increase reliability and meet growing demands for power in Saskatchewan.
Winter Festival held at Duck Mountain Provincial Park

Winter Festival held at Duck Mountain Provincial Park

Despite the minus 30C temperatures that began the day on March 2, people in attendance at the Winter Festival were bundled up and ready to enjoy some outdoor fun.
Children's Expo focused on literacy and language

Children's Expo focused on literacy and language

Regional KidsFirst Area 12 and the Good Spirit School Division have partnered to bring a Children’s Literacy Expo to communities surrounding Yorkton, which included the community of Preeceville on March 5.
Bronfman Family of Yorkton - a history

Bronfman Family of Yorkton - a history

Harry Bronfman became the prominent member of the Bronfman family who was in the hotel business in Yorkton. Harry and his older brother Abe bought the Balmoral Hotel together in 1905.

Safety on farms must be a priority

As society evolves, some professions come and go. For instance, there aren’t very many elevator operators in the world anymore. Gone are the days of town criers.
APAS supports Provincial Funding for Saskatchewan Conservation and Development Association

APAS supports Provincial Funding for Saskatchewan Conservation and Development Association

The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan has expressed its full support for the $5 million in new Provincial funding that was announced recently for the Saskatchewan Conservation and Development Association (SCDA) to advance Saskatchewa
BREAKING: Animal Protection Services makes seizure in city

BREAKING: Animal Protection Services makes seizure in city

Twenty-five live cats, and two that were deceased, were removed from a home in Yorkton Thursday. Don Ferguson, executive director of Animal Protection Services of Saskatchewan confirmed the seizure Friday.
BBB’s Canadian National Password Day March 15

BBB’s Canadian National Password Day March 15

BBBPasswordDay Better Business Bureau (BBB) serving Saskatchewan, in conjunction with the BBBs across Canada, is pleased to announce the third annual National Password Day, on Friday, March 15, 2019.
Top achievers recognized by River Ridge Fish and Game League

Top achievers recognized by River Ridge Fish and Game League

The River Ridge Fish and Game League handed out awards to members who excelled during the past year at the 30 th annual banquet and awards night on March 2 at Rainbow Hall in Canora, including multiple wins at provincial SWF (Saskatchewan Wildlife Fe
Yorkton United FC celebrates year

Yorkton United FC celebrates year

Yorkton United FC, the city’s soccer program, gathered on Mar. 9 for their sixth annual banquet, to celebrate their accomplishments and the continued growth of the sport in the city.
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