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SSGA seeks young beef producers

The Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association (SSGA) is seeking young beef producers with a desire to become industry leaders. SSGA is looking to build on the success of their Youth Mentorship Program.

Thinking Critically - Salt: A pseudoscience marketer’s dream

Salt is salt. Among my many pet peeves are the marketing of nonsense, pseudoscientific health fads, advertising as journalistic content and morning news shows.
Fall fun

Fall fun

The weather was ideal Saturday for a ‘Fun Day’ held in the community of Bredenbury. The day started out with a pancake breakfast at the local arena, and then continued with a number of events at the community’s revitalized school grounds.

View From The Cheap Seats - Watching over shoulder

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.

Our food has a story theme

The Government of Saskatchewan has once again proclaimed October as Agriculture Month in Saskatchewan. Recently, Agriculture Minister Lyle Stewart kicked off the month of events with industry partners at the Westview Co-op in Saskatoon.
History Corner - Official opening of the Federal Government Building, Yorkton, Sask., Sep

History Corner - Official opening of the Federal Government Building, Yorkton, Sask., Sep

Federal Minister of Agriculture, James Garfield Gardner speaks at the civic dinner held at the Yorkton Hotel on the official opening of the Federal Government Building located at #37, Third Avenue North. (Today’s City Hall.) Mayor C.G.

Report reflects continued financial stability

Canadian farmers are in a strong position to meet their financial obligations, despite plateauing farm incomes and slowing land appreciations, according to FCC’s 2016-2017 Outlook for Farm Assets and Debt Report.
St. Al’s in final push for new book donations

St. Al’s in final push for new book donations

A Yorkton elementary school is into the final push to reach a goal of having 220 new books donated to its library. St. Alphonsus School was selected to be part of the book retailer Indigo’s 2016 Adopt-A-School program.
Legion installs new executives

Legion installs new executives

Hall and lounge remain open; leadership seeks to revitalize branch
YFF Open Cinema launched

YFF Open Cinema launched

Al Capone is coming back to Yorkton.
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