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First Nations host celebrations in city

First Nations host celebrations in city

The Yorkton Tribal Council hosted a pair of important events. Friday events were held to mark Treaty Day, while Monday National Aboriginal Day was held on the longest day of the year. Events included traditional powwow dancing, and erecting a teepee.

Native prairie week

Agriculture Minister Bob Bjornerud and Environment Minister Nancy Heppner have jointly proclaimed June 20 to 26 as Saskatchewan's 12th Annual Native Prairie Appreciation Week.
Cam Hodgson Memorial held at York Lake

Cam Hodgson Memorial held at York Lake

Al Cote and Matthew Procyshen both had a pretty good day on the golf course last weekend as the 10th Annual Cam Hodgson Memorial Golf Classic took over the York Lake Golf Course for two days.
Hockey and golf shots not quite the same thing

Hockey and golf shots not quite the same thing

Sports journalism has never been easy. It's fun sometimes but it's never easy. Coming up with a game reports usually don't take a long time to do but coming up with ideas for columns such as this one do take awhile sometimes.
Bridal shower held

Bridal shower held

Bredenbury Knox United Church will have no services here until August 29th. This service will be a Joint Service held at 10:00am. Services in September will be at 10:20am.

Government decides on buyer for SCN

The Government of Saskatchewan today announced that, after careful review and analysis of the Expressions of Interest from groups interested in buying the Saskatchewan Communications Network (SCN), it has decided to sell SCN's assets and operations t
Collision on Broadway

Collision on Broadway

The Yorkton Municipal RCMP Detachment along with Yorkton Fire Protection Services and Yorkton EMS responded to a collision at the intersection of Broadway Street West and Gladstone Avenue in Yorkton. At approximately 1:05 p.m.

Terriers lose $95,000 on year

The Yorkton Terriers may have gone to the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League finals, but that didn't translate into profits for the club. In fact, the Terriers lost just more than $95,000 through the 2009-'10 season.
Editorial Cartoon

Editorial Cartoon

Pioneers honour C.J. McFarline Sunday, June 7, 1942

Pioneers honour C.J. McFarline Sunday, June 7, 1942

Friends gather to pay tribute to Cosmo J. McFarline on the 60th anniversary of his arrival in York Colony. From left to right: Mrs. F.O. Langstaff, Mrs. Chas A. Peaker, Mrs. W. A.S. Magrath, Mrs. Charles Bull, Mrs. F. Reaman, Mrs. W.S.