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Yorkton Legion applying for provincial dollars

Yorkton Legion applying for provincial dollars

The Government of Saskatchewan is increasing funding for the Veteran Service Club Support Program from $100,000 to $1,500,000 to continue supporting veterans and their families in Saskatchewan.
Sask. reports two COVID-19 related deaths and 249 new cases

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

An additional 10,490 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 334,063.
Area Angus sale sees strong prices

Area Angus sale sees strong prices

Crescent Creek Angus at Goodeve recently held its annual spring bull sale. The sale saw 58 bulls average $7310, and 38 heifers average $4986. The high selling bull was ‘Crescent Creek Nextstep 4H’ which brought a bid of $26,000 from Bandura Ranches.
Camping Sites officially open for reservations

Camping Sites officially open for reservations

Campers looking to book camping sites will notice a new website ahead of this year's camping season.

Feds dishing out $691M to help poultry and egg farmers

Turkey, chicken and egg farmers will soon receive federal support to offset losses stemming from a trade deal allowing more international imports of poultry and eggs.

Métis traditional land use study under way in southeast Saskatchewan

A traditional land use study is underway across southeastern Saskatchewan through the Métis Nation of Saskatchewan.
Gardener's Notebook - Seeing new signs of growth in spring

Gardener's Notebook - Seeing new signs of growth in spring

Have you gone on your garden tour today? It’s great to see some signs of new spring life in the garden! Always first across the finish line in our garden is the bergenia, showing us those glossy leaves.
Engine additive could help save on gas

Engine additive could help save on gas

SASKATOON – A research team from Texas used the Canadian Light Source (CLS) at the University of Saskatchewan to develop a new additive for automotive engine oil that reduces harmful emissions, increases fuel efficiency and improves durability.
New USask partnership will use traditional Cree approaches to make communities safer

New USask partnership will use traditional Cree approaches to make communities safer

nehiyaw wicihitwin (Cree helping Cree) program is grounded in Cree culture, language, values and beliefs
Crush softball gearing up to play in May

Crush softball gearing up to play in May

While there remain questions and unknowns the Yorkton Crush are proceeding as if a girls' softball season will take place this spring. “We've got some plans in place,” said organization spokesperson Jen Stackhouse.
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