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YBID supports 'Clean Sweep' effort

YBID supports 'Clean Sweep' effort

The Yorkton Business Improvement District has renewed what is now a six-year commitment towards keeping the downtown business area free of refuse. Thursday YBID presented a $10,000 donation to SIGN toward the Clean Sweep Program.
Farmers begin spraying operations

Farmers begin spraying operations

Windy conditions continued in most of the province this week, but started to calm down in other areas. This allowed more farmers to get into the field to spray for in-crop weed control and insect pests.
Saskatchewan Youth Apprenticeship Industry Scholarships announced

Saskatchewan Youth Apprenticeship Industry Scholarships announced

Several recipients in local region
CEBL and Rattlers set to return to play

CEBL and Rattlers set to return to play

Will become first league in Canada to resume action July 15
Roughriders hold virtual AGM

Roughriders hold virtual AGM

The Saskatchewan Roughriders held their 2019-20 Annual General Meeting virtually on June 24.
Thinking I do with words - What will the 2021 Film Festival look like?

Thinking I do with words - What will the 2021 Film Festival look like?

With the 2020 Yorkton Film Festival having a delayed wrap-up, one wonders about what the 2021 edition will look like.
Politics - Bad budget may not hurt Sask Party

Politics - Bad budget may not hurt Sask Party

This was not a good provincial budget by any standards. The $2.4-billion deficit is the largest in our province’s history and that says a lot, given the decade of deficits under the former Progressive Conservative government.
Keep families together during wildfire evacuations, report says

Keep families together during wildfire evacuations, report says

Families should keep together when communities are evacuated during a dry wildfire season further complicated by COVID-19 this year, says a University of Saskatchewan professor.
Cereals Canada announces new board and executive

Cereals Canada announces new board and executive

Cereals Canada is pleased to announce that on June 22, Members approved the slate of Directors that will guide the organization, which has been formed by the amalgamation of the heritage Cereals Canada and the Canadian International Grains Institute
Nuclear Secretariat established; no timeframe for plants

Nuclear Secretariat established; no timeframe for plants

All Canadian uranium mines in province
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