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Youth housing project completed

Youth housing project completed

Yorkton Transitional Homes for Youth Inc. last week celebrated the opening of its new housing project in Yorkton: the first of its kind outside of the province's major cities.
Harvest fall to Mintos Monday night

Harvest fall to Mintos Monday night

It wasn't much more then a year ago today when the Yorkton AAA Harvest found themselves in the same situation. Playing against exactly the same team in the exact same arena, with nearly the same score and unfortunately the exact same result.
Snow house

Snow house

Russell Yasinowski lives north of Yorkton. Retired from farming. he was looking for something to take up some time in the winter, and last year started sculpting with snow.
Girls' minor softball practices begin

Girls' minor softball practices begin

Nearly 20 young girls showed up Sunday evening at a females-only softball practice that was held at the Gloria Hayden Centre.
Area man missing

Area man missing

RCMP in Yorkton are providing the following information regarding an aboriginal man reported missing from their detachment area on February 17: Harold Gordon Smoke, age 38.

Donated equipment at heart of radiology improvements

Recent improvements to the health region's diagnostic imaging systems are a feather in the cap of the Ministry of Health, but The Health Foundation of East Central Saskatchewan wants to remind residents it was local donations that made the upgrades p

XC skiing

There are 6 km of classic cross country ski trails that have been groomed at Deer Park Municipal golf course by volunteers of the Yorkton Cross Country ski club. Trail fees are $10 /season per individual and $15/season per family.

New tech to save waste heat

SaskEnergy pipeline subsidiary TransGas, together with partner companies Found Energy and Innovative Steam Technologies (IST) will use an innovative technology designed to capture the waste heat of compressor station engines and convert it to useable
Never too cold to play

Never too cold to play

Brandon Coleman, Lindsay and Kayla Kitsch braved the chilly temperatures on Sunday to dig a tunnel through a massive snowbank in their grandparents front yard on a city street in Yorkton.
Boredom activists hold world rally

Boredom activists hold world rally

Two hundred boredom "activists" gathered in London in December at James Ward's annual banal-apalooza conference, "Boring 2010," to listen to ennui-stricken speakers glorify all things dreary, including a demonstration of milk-tasting (in wine glasses
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