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Yorkton This Week

Former Terrier goaltender returns to town

A former Terrier was in Yorkton last week to help current Junior netminders Devin Peters and Warren Shymko sharpen their games on the eve of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League playoffs.
Documentary brings filmmaker home to Sask.

Documentary brings filmmaker home to Sask.

Filmmaker Kenton Vaughan grew up in the Saltcoats area, although he moved to Ontario in 1987 after graduating high school in Yorkton.

Recent tax cuts effective

New Calculations Show 92,000 People Came Off Tax Rolls - 12,000 More Than Expected New calculations by the Ministry of Finance show that the tax cuts introduced by the provincial government in the fall of 2008 removed more people from the provincial
Fatal snowmobile accident

Fatal snowmobile accident

On Feb 4, 2011 at approximately 11:21 pm, Kamsack RCMP were called to a fatal snowmobile collision near Green Lake north of Kamsack near Duck Mountain Provincial Park.

City Mayors set priorities

City representatives met with their counterparts from other Saskatchewan cities last week in order to come to an agreement on the key issues to take to the province.
Editorial Cartoon

Editorial Cartoon

City residents struggle with windrows left by snowplows.
Another gold medal for Liebrecht

Another gold medal for Liebrecht

The track and field season is either long done or nowhere near starting. Unless your name happens to be Preston Liebrecht. Usually for high school students, track season starts up training in late April or early May.

Access launches reading program

Access Communications Co-operative has launched a unique new story-telling series to encourage literacy and promote the creations of Saskatchewan children's authors.

Musician plays in city this week

Rob Moir is headed west on tour in support of his first CD release, a trip which includes a Feb. 10, stop at 5th Avenue Cup & Saucer in Yorkton. Moir said he grew up with music, and found a fascination with it at an early age.
Sask. Party winning health care battle

Sask. Party winning health care battle

It's easy to pinpoint the exact time when the NDP lost the health issue in rural Saskatchewan. It was Mar. 18, 1993 - the day of the infamous provincial budget that closed 52 rural hospitals.
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