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Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI) is enhancing service for customers through a new program that allows Saskatchewan vehicle owners to have some vehicle damage estimated at accredited auto repair firms.

aimed at increasing First Nation student success rate

“Having my design on a coin would definitely be an incredible, once-in-a-life-time opportunity,” says Al-lie Smorodin of Buchanan, who is currently studying at the University of Saskatchewan.

On September 8, the Canora Wheatland Lioness Club donated $4,041.83 to the Canora Benevolent Fund. The donation represented the proceeds from the women’s night out event on May 23, said Julia Westerman, Lioness president.

Parkland College recently announce the launch of its official mobile app. The Parkland College App is available now as a free down-load for iPhone and Android mobile phone users.

“Walk this way” is a classic pun used variously in entertainment. In the Three Stooges short Don’t Throw That Knife a woman instructs the Stooges to walk this way and saunters off swinging her dress. The Stooges shrug and swing after her.

How the City deals with trees in Yorkton was again tweaked at the regular meeting of City Council Monday. Council approved an amendment to the Property Standards Bylaw at their Aug. 24, 2015 Council meeting, regarding trees.

City manager Lonnie Kaal made a shortened Public Awareness Report to Council at its regular meeting Monday. There were only two items covered by the circulated report.

Property owner Frank Hudy appeared before Yorkton Council Monday with water concerns on a neighbouring property at 83 Pheasant Cove. In a letter dated Aug. 30 to Council Hudy related in August of 2015.NL Construction Inc.