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Big game draw for 2021 opens online May 1

Big game draw for 2021 opens online May 1

After a record-setting year for applications in 2020, Saskatchewan's big game draw is set to open for 2021 on May 1. Hunters have until 11:59 p.m. on May 25 to submit their online applications.
Laugh at Life - Ode to Mothers - Part One

Laugh at Life - Ode to Mothers - Part One

Recently, our eldest child said to me, “I worry that I’m not a good parent.” I suspect that other mothers live with this concern so I will, at the risk of losing any respect I may have had, share what I did with my daughter that day.
A new program will be launching next week at the Yorkton Public Library to teach residents about fer

A new program will be launching next week at the Yorkton Public Library to teach residents about fer

A new program will be launching next week at the Yorkton Public Library to teach residents about fermented foods. The program titled ‘Intro to Fermented Foods’ will happen via Zoom on Tuesday, April 27 at 7:00 p.m. and will be taught by Stacy Tress.
Sask. reports 249 new COVID-19 cases, two related deaths

Sask. reports 249 new COVID-19 cases, two related deaths

An additional 7,451 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 399,745.
Virtual presentations bringing performing arts to Yorkton schools

Virtual presentations bringing performing arts to Yorkton schools

The Yorkton Arts Council brings performance arts to schools in the Yorkton area a little differently this year. Due to COVID-19, the council will be sponsoring streaming presentations at Columbia, Dr. Brass, St. Alphonsus, St. Mary’s, St.
From bean to bar: Canadian hazelnut producers hoping to join the mix

From bean to bar: Canadian hazelnut producers hoping to join the mix

While much of Canada’s food and beverage industry has been hit by disruptions caused by the pandemic, the country’s chocolate processors and hazelnut producers hope to benefit from a combination of consumer indulgence and a growing “buy local” trend.
685 distracted driving tickets issued in March

685 distracted driving tickets issued in March

Focus on the road, not on your devices
The Nature Conservancy of Canada suggests ways to help nature close to home

The Nature Conservancy of Canada suggests ways to help nature close to home

Help nature in your own community
Langenburg Council raises Mill Rate to 6.6

Langenburg Council raises Mill Rate to 6.6

Mayor Jeremy Stasiuk called the regularly scheduled council meeting to order at 7:00 P.M. April 20, 2021, with all members present.
Local SPCA sees pet adoption increase since the start of COVID

Local SPCA sees pet adoption increase since the start of COVID

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic and people spending a lot of extra time at home, pet adoption across Canada has skyrocketed.
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