Yorkton This Week

Thirteen are in hospital

I understand the instinct to go to one polling station from three for the next municipal election. In a normal year, just having one spot does decrease confusion, and Yorkton is small enough that physical distance isn’t a massive barrier to voting.

A 40-acre research site planned to take shape near Saskatoon is expected to lead the way for a provincewide wetlands drainage policy. The first step is building the site, set to begin this fall.

Ziglo and Kozak playing well in Warman

The rainfall and flooding that ravaged large swaths of southwestern Manitoba the week of June 28 has yet to be recognized as a disaster by the province, and that’s worrying some municipalities.

To describe rural Saskatchewan as a remote location is often meant - or at least taken - as a slight.

Regina, Uranium City – During the 1950s and 60s, the demand for uranium was insatiable. It was the dawn of the nuclear age, and uranium was needed to fuel a wave of new nuclear power plants across the continent.

Western Development locations are ready to welcome visitors back. WDM locations will be opening in August with revised hours and limits on the number of visitors allowed at a time.

Eli Barsi has opened the doors of her South Front Street studio in Moosomin to the public. “Since my music work schedule has changed so drastically this summer I will be working in my art studio more often.

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