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The Jaques family celebrated 100 years of their family farm on August 18. David and Mable Jaques first homesteaded in the Ypres district (west of Endeavour) in 1918. This area was settled by many returning First World War veterans.

An hour before the worship service, I find the pastor’s wife weeping in the church nursery. She’s huddled in the corner chair beside the playpen, pressed deep into it, like a wild thing cornered.

Tina Douglas is Outlook's newest Chief Administrative Officer

Amendments to the zoning bylaw and the acceptance of a bid to demolish a building were among the items of concern to town council at its regular meeting on August 21.

Dylan Thomas-Bouchier is about to start his first year at the National Theatre School (NTS) in Montreal.

The Preeceville School staff and administration were busy preparing to welcome back students for another school season on August 30 prior to the first day of school.

Button Men has been around for a while now, debuting back in 1999 when the characters were actually on pin-backed buttons, which was a rather cool idea. People wore buttons during game conventions and the like.

It doesn’t seem possible, but September is here! Summer may be slowing down, but September brings good things like the Yorkton and District Horticultural Society Annual Fall Bulb and Plant Sale, Friday, Sept. 21 from 9:30 a.m. till 5 p.m.

The tradition of using working horses in the field continued in Rama on August 25 and 26. The Rama Performing Arts and Leisure Society (PALS) hosted its annual fall draft horse field days at the Rama Sports grounds.

The beautiful Yorkton station of the Canadian Pacific Railway -- one of several buildings missed by long time residents today. On Apr. 7, 1910, one headline of the yorkton enterprise’ was: “C.P.R. Station plans arrive in town.