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Yorkton This Week

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.
Looking at education taxes again

Looking at education taxes again

Imagine if the province could lower school property taxes and improve classroom results at the same time. Farfetched? Not really.

Letter to the Editor - Director's vision

Dear Editor:In the article that appeared on the front page of the January 26, 2011 Yorkton this Week entitled, "SIGN seeks new Executive Dir.", the question was asked to the Board Chair, Ms.
Senator Wallin speaks in Yorkton

Senator Wallin speaks in Yorkton

Pamela Wallin, Saskatchewan's most famous journalist, diplomat, and senator, spoke in Yorkton on Saturday at a fundraiser for the Yorkton-Melville Conservative Electoral District Association.

Government keeps revenue sharing promise

In his address today to the Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association (SUMA) annual convention, Premier Brad Wall confirmed the government will keep its promise to provide annual revenue sharing equal to a full point of the provincial sales tax (
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