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History Corner - Hockey Star of the past, Stan Obodiac of Yorkton

Stan Obodiac died in 1984 at age 62. His last occupation had been Publicity Director for the Toronto Maple Leafs for 26 years. Except for a stint as a pilot in World War II hockey consumed Stan’s life.
Settling In - Water off a town’s back

Settling In - Water off a town’s back

I’m elated. I’m ecstatic. I’m downright giddy. Why am I radiating with glee? Because I looked at the seven-day weather forecast and I saw double-digits.
Morhart captures rural memories

Morhart captures rural memories

A life-long love of drawing continues to keep Val Morhart active and productive at his easel.
Take some time to discover the MLL

Take some time to discover the MLL

Amid the excitement of the hockey and basketball playoffs, and on the verge of the Saskatchewan Rush going after its third title in four years, other sports don’t get a lot of attention at this time of year from most sports fan.
Globe Theatre presents The Rez Sisters

Globe Theatre presents The Rez Sisters

A funny and powerful story of resilience and desire for a better life.
Canora RCMP hosts town hall meeting

Canora RCMP hosts town hall meeting

The Canora RCMP Detachment held a town hall meeting at the Canora Activity Centre on March 21. RCMP officers present at the meeting included Sgt. Greg Smith (Canora detachment Commander), Cpl.
SaskPower warns customers about scammers

SaskPower warns customers about scammers

SaskPower has been seeing a significant increase in fraudulent activity in the province. Scammers pretending to represent SaskPower have been known to call, email and even physically visit businesses.
Course teaches grain entrapment rescue

Course teaches grain entrapment rescue

A volunteer will be submerged in grain up to their waist on Apr. 20, but fear not; they’ll be in no real danger. They’ll be part of an event meant to raise awareness of grain entrapment rescue procedures.
Thinking I do with words - Social media posts say more about the poster

Thinking I do with words - Social media posts say more about the poster

Facebook is a great way to find things that are wrong with your friends and relatives. That’s true of a post that is snaking its way around the social network.
Yorkton Minor Hockey awards players

Yorkton Minor Hockey awards players

Yorkton Minor Hockey has celebrated another year of hockey for all ages in the city, and celebrated the accomplishments of the players, coaches, and volunteer with their annual awards night.
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