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COVID-19 Immunization Update effective May 17: second doses now available to 85 years and older

COVID-19 Immunization Update effective May 17: second doses now available to 85 years and older

Or;Anyone immunized before Feb. 15
Sunny Side Up - Slow me down, Lord

Sunny Side Up - Slow me down, Lord

My beautiful travel mug, a gift from my boss, lay in pieces in the middle of 8th Avenue. It had managed to stay upright until my car hit the bump at the bottom of the driveway.
The Meeple Guild - Talking a passion for Xiangqi - Part I

The Meeple Guild - Talking a passion for Xiangqi - Part I

When you love chess, but want to try something different, yet very much in the same vein, then the answer might be to seek out a Xiangqi set. Xiangqi, also called Chinese chess or Elephant chess, is in the same family of games as Western chess.
Trout added to local pond

Trout added to local pond

Local fishermen will be smiling with the news the Yorkton Wildlife Federation, a branch of the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation, has added trout to the pond at Logan Green.
Ground-breaking soil research could help increase crop yields and protect the environment

Ground-breaking soil research could help increase crop yields and protect the environment

SASKATOON – Dr. Jeff Schoenau isn’t afraid to get his hands dirty. He owns and operates a grain farm near Central Butte, Saskatchewan and has been working as a soil scientist for the University of Saskatchewan (USask) for 33 years.
COVID-19 Immunization update effective May 15-16: Eligibility for immunizations moves to age 20

COVID-19 Immunization update effective May 15-16: Eligibility for immunizations moves to age 20

SaskVax Call Centre adjusts hours of operation
Treasure hunting in Bredenbury

Treasure hunting in Bredenbury

It was a town-wide opportunity Saturday in Bredenbury to find just what you were looking for. The community held a ‘garage sale day’ with numerous residents holding sales, and people going sale to sale looking for unique items and good deals.
Deer Park centennial launched

Deer Park centennial launched

Deer Park Golf Course is 100 years old, and the centennial kicked-off Friday with a brief ceremony at the course.
Gardener's Notebook - When is it warm enough to plant

Gardener's Notebook - When is it warm enough to plant

The Yorkton and District Horticultural Society is still not having meetings, and by this time our meeting season would be just about over as we turn our attention to our gardens! This is almost the time when we would be having our famous spring plant
Scientists measure new depths at the bottom of the hydrologic cycle

Scientists measure new depths at the bottom of the hydrologic cycle

SASKATOON – For the first time, researchers have mapped groundwater circulation up to five kilometres below the surface—one of the first attempts to document the deepest parts of the hydrologic cycle.
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