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Web Wanderings Web Exclusive - Limetown

Web Wanderings Web Exclusive - Limetown

Being of a certain age, as they say, I can just recall the radio serials, stories told on radio over a series of episodes.
Escaped convict turns himself in

Escaped convict turns himself in

An escaped convict, spotted in the Yorkton area last week, has turned himself in to authorities. Steven Briggs went missing from the Saskatchewan Penitentiary in Prince Albert, Sk. on New Year’s Eve, being found missing at around 10:00 p.m.
Driver of truck that hit Humboldt Broncos' bus pleads guilty

Driver of truck that hit Humboldt Broncos' bus pleads guilty

The driver of the semi-truck that collided with the Humboldt Broncos’ team bus has pled guilty to all the charges he was facing.
Rush sign Bilic to two-year contract

Rush sign Bilic to two-year contract

The last remaining piece of the Saskatchewan Rush roster puzzle has been put into place. Defenceman Nik Bilic has agreed to a new two-year contract, pending league approval, and he will be back with the reigning NLL champions for the 2019 season.
Rush smoke Seals to win home-opener

Rush smoke Seals to win home-opener

It was a banner night all around for the reigning NLL champion Saskatchewan Rush.
Sunny Side Up - Enter the new year on a wave of peace

Sunny Side Up - Enter the new year on a wave of peace

I entered the church, turned and found my old friend standing just a few feet from me. Until she smiled, I didn’t recognize her. But only one person smiles like that.
Stackhouse Soapbox - Drinking and driving needs to end

Stackhouse Soapbox - Drinking and driving needs to end

When it comes to sports in Saskatchewan, we focus a lot on the success stories of hockey and football; but we tend to miss a lot of other great achievements.
History Corner - Ukrainian Christmas

History Corner - Ukrainian Christmas

Ukrainian Canadians have some special traditions, and for many, culture and religion go hand in hand. Since their earliest days on the Prairies, Ukrainians have built distinctive churches as centres of their communities.

Fast Forward to the Past - Records vital for any research effort

Happy New Year! The Yorkton branch of the Saskatchewan Genealogical Society sends you wishes for a great new year, and hopes that you will make 2019 the year to begin exploring your family tree! The Genealogical society meets on the second Tuesday of
RCMP seeking missing inmate

RCMP seeking missing inmate

The Yorkton Rural RCMP are asking for the public assistance in locating an inmate who went missing from the Saskatchewan Penitentiary in Prince Albert, Sask on New Year's Eve.
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