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Election 2011 The issue: education & housing

Election 2011 The issue: education & housing

Saskatchewan voters head to the polls Nov. 7. Yorkton This Week has been asking Yorkton constituency candidates a series of questions on issues of interest.

Safe driving tips for fall

Autumn is the picture-perfect time of year when many drivers take to the road to view the autumn colors. The leaves are beautiful to see, but when wet or in piles on the roads, they present driving hazards unique to the season.
Are you athiest by default?

Are you athiest by default?

Ever since creation, two corresponding questions have risen, set, and risen again. Like the sun and moon, they loom large on the horizon of human thought. "Who is God?" and "Who am I?" The Bible records that God created man(kind) in his own image.
YRHS falls to Marauders at Mosaic

YRHS falls to Marauders at Mosaic

For the third time this season, the YRHS senior football team scored at least 20 points in a football game. For the first time this season it did not end up being enough to win the game.
A 56-million-year-old lesson in climate change

A 56-million-year-old lesson in climate change

Our planet is an ever-changing sphere of wonder and mystery. By studying sediments, ice-core samples, trees, and fossils, scientists have been able to piece together some of its phenomenal history and evolution.
YRHS welding project

YRHS welding project

"The Yorkton Regional High School partnered with Yorkton Fire and Protection Services to complete a real-life welding project at the school this past year. Officials from the Fire Dept.

Big Sugar back together and in city

After being a headline band in the 1990s, Big Sugar split in 2004, moving onto to other projects.
Saints down MCS Cobras

Saints down MCS Cobras

The Sacred Heart senior football team was not in the win column on Oct. 13 in Foam Lake, closing out the regular season, but they got themselves back into it over the weekend thanks to a 23-12 win to start the real season.
Park project to round two

Park project to round two

Last week, Yorkton's skateboarding community celebrated a victory that could put it one step closer to funding a new skatepark for the city.
Conceptual donation

Conceptual donation

Doug Bullis, Canadian Tire owner, presented a cheque for $2,500 to Ross Fisher, Executive Director of The Health Foundation, to help fund the conceptual plan for a new regional hospital.
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