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As a student minister in1902, Rob McKay’s summer job was to be an itinerant representative of the Presbyterian Church in the wilds of the then North West Territories, now east-central Saskatchewan.

When the Laketown Players hit the stage this week at the Saltcoats Community Hall the production will have a very strong connection to the community.

The 20th annual Preeceville and District Mushers’ Rendezvous was said to have been another success and proceeds are to go towards purchasing equipment for the Preeceville and District medical centre, according to organizers.

The Yorkton Chamber of Commerce will host a Business Summit in the city March 27. “It’s open to all from beginning entrepreneurs … to senior entrepreneurs,” said Chamber president Mike Stackhouse at a press conference to announce the event.

Skinner Place has a new recliner for the use of residents. The new chair was provided by the Father Delaere Knights of Columbus (St. Marty’s).

A Speckle Park-influence feeder cattle sale was held at Heartland Livestock in Yorkton recently.

Parkland College held two days of open houses this week to help prospective students get a first-hand look at courses and facilities.

Trying to fully understand the intricacies of the economics of world trade is not surprisingly like figuring out how to unravel the Gordian Knot.

Community's well-known recycling program continues to be successful

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