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Esterhazy RCMP respond to fatal rollover south of Langenburg

Esterhazy RCMP respond to fatal rollover south of Langenburg

Around 4 p.m. on May 6, Esterhazy RCMP responded to a complaint of a single vehicle rollover on Highway #8 south of Langenburg. Initial investigation has revealed one vehicle was travelling southbound on Highway #8 when it left the roadway.
Saskatchewan making progresson suicide prevention work

Saskatchewan making progresson suicide prevention work

One year anniversary of Pillars for Life: The Saskatchewan Suicide Prevention Plan​
Workplace injuries decrease in 2020

Workplace injuries decrease in 2020

Workers in Saskatchewan were safer, despite the number of deaths remaining nearly the same. According to the Saskatchewan Workers’ Compensation Board (WBC), the workplace injury rate in the province for 2020 was 4.
USask Livestock and Forage Centre of Excellence hires new director

USask Livestock and Forage Centre of Excellence hires new director

SASKATOON – Scott Wright has been selected to lead the University of Saskatchewan’s (USask) Livestock and Forage Centre of Excellence (LFCE) as director, effective May 19.
Yorkton receiving dollars for Logan Green project

Yorkton receiving dollars for Logan Green project

Yorkton’s Logan Green pathway system is among some 55 projects across the province to receive more than $50.2 million in infrastructure funding from a joint provincial-federal program.
Sask. details second dose strategy for COVID-19 vaccination

Sask. details second dose strategy for COVID-19 vaccination

Saskatchewan's vaccine delivery effort will soon begin administering second doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to the general population.
Agriculture This Week - Story of canola continues

Agriculture This Week - Story of canola continues

In terms of crop development canola really is not that old. The crop was born out of rapeseed as recently as the 1970s, and rapeseed itself was really not grown in this country until 1942.
Farm hand course readies workers for start in agriculture

Farm hand course readies workers for start in agriculture

As spring seeding gets underway, four participants from Parkland College's Introduction to Farm Hand course are ready to put their learning to work. The course, delivered over three Saturdays (Apr. 17, Apr.
SaskBarley launches new podcast to help farmers grow, market their crops

SaskBarley launches new podcast to help farmers grow, market their crops

The Saskatchewan Barley Development Commission (SaskBarley) has launched a new tool to help Saskatchewan barley farmers keep up to date with the latest information related to growing and marketing their barley crops.
Deer Park golfing season tees off

Deer Park golfing season tees off

As it seems the winter weather has passed, Yorkton residents can once again enjoy the outdoors, including golf. Last week, Deer Park opened up its course to the public, with many residents ready to grab their clubs and hitting the course.
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