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From expansion team to NBA champions

From expansion team to NBA champions

Book chronicles 25-years of Toronto Raptor basketball
Chore horses at work in the cold

Chore horses at work in the cold

At the Just farm west of Yorkton horses are still used to help with the chores. Kristina Just drives the team of Buddy and Bart (Fjords), which are used to feed cows grain every other day in cold weather.
Sask. vaccinates 271 Tuesday, and reports five COVID-19-related deaths today

Sask. vaccinates 271 Tuesday, and reports five COVID-19-related deaths today

There were 271 COVID-19 vaccine doses administered yesterday in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 50,326. With this, 108 per cent of the doses received have been administered to date.

Saskatchewan municipalities won’t be banning firearms, because they can’t

REGINA — You don’t have to worry about your town, city or RM in Saskatchewan passing a bylaw banning handguns, something the federal government will soon be allowing municipalities to do. That’s because, at least in Saskatchewan, they can’t.
Gas and dash: Yorkton RCMP

Gas and dash: Yorkton RCMP

On Feb. 13, at approximately 4:13 p.m. a blue Chevrolet sedan bearing partial Saskatchewn plate 669 I* attended a gas station on Highway #9 in Yorkton. The vehicle left the gas station without paying for $33.91 of fuel.
Saskatchewan RCMP charges 29-year-old male for willful promotion of hate under the Criminal Code

Saskatchewan RCMP charges 29-year-old male for willful promotion of hate under the Criminal Code

Carlyle RCMP make arrest
Recognizing a preceptor extraordinaire

Recognizing a preceptor extraordinaire

Bailey Pelchat has had a number of preceptors during her time as a nursing student in Yorkton, but one stands out from all the rest.

Saskatchewan COVID-19 restrictions extended again, this time to March 19

Regina– Saskatchewan’s daily new cases of COVID-19 have been coming down, but it wasn’t enough for the provincial government to relax public health restrictions at this time. On Feb.

Coming soon: A public database of global fossil fuel reserves

Energy experts are working to produce the world’s first public and complete database of fossil fuel reserves in the lead-up to this year’s UN climate summit.

Editorial - Finding real time-off for family increasingly difficult

Family Day was Monday, a made up holiday that gets some of us off work, which is at least a good-intentioned reason for the day's existence.
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