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Take a seat to help the Anne Portnuff Theatre

Take a seat to help the Anne Portnuff Theatre

The Anne Portnuff Theatre, and the Yorkton Regional High School itself, is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2017. In those 50 years, countless performers and students have graced the stage.

Stackhouse Soapbox - Nailbiter election locally

Residents in Yorkton were treated to a nailbiter of an election last week as incumbent Bob Maloney defeated former mayor Chris Wyatt by 33-votes.
Be prudent with multiple medications

Be prudent with multiple medications

Approximately two thirds of seniors in Canada over the age of 65 have five or more drug prescriptions. Approximately a quarter have 10 prescriptions or more. Having elderly patients using multiple medications is far from a new phenomenon.

Fishing Parkland Shorelines - Fish farming concerning in some areas

Welcome to Week CCXXI of ‘Fishing Parkland Shorelines’. Like most of us I am a novice fisherman, loving to fish, but far from an expert.
Frightfully fun

Frightfully fun

Ghouls and ghosts of all ages braved the mud at Jaycee Beach to enjoy the third annual Yorkton Co-op Pumpkin Walk.
Branded

Branded

As a way to mark the start of the Grain Millers Harvest Showdown, which runs Wednesday through Saturday in the city, a ceremonial branding was held Monday.
Book reflects life in Kuroki

Book reflects life in Kuroki

Gerald Sliva of Kuroki was in Yorkton recently to promote his first book ‘Barking From the Front Page’. Sliva said he has long had an interest in the written word.

Agriculture This Week - Crop in field is bad situation

November has arrived and there are still thousands of acres of crop still in the field not harvested. Simply put that is a financial catastrophe of farmers across the Canadian Prairies. The 2016 crop had looked so promising only a few months ago.

View from The Cheap Seats - Nobel Prize for music lyrics

View from the Cheap Seats is an extension of the newsroom, which is frequently a site of heated debate on topics ranging from the extremely serious to the utterly ridiculous.
The Lion, the Bear, the Fox take to the stage

The Lion, the Bear, the Fox take to the stage

By Devin Wilger Staff Writer Three solitary animals have joined forces. The, Lion, the Bear, the Fox is a group of three solo artists who have joined forces to create a band, and the result is an entirely new musical project.
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