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COVID-19 Update: Five new cases, three in central region

COVID-19 Update: Five new cases, three in central region

There are five new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on July 14, bringing the total to 876 cases. Three of the new cases are in the Central region, one in the Saskatoon region and one in the Regina region.
Flooding squeezes wild rice growers

Flooding squeezes wild rice growers

High water levels swamped wild rice crops across Saskatchewan’s north this month.
Provincial government gives Yorkton $330,000 for policing initiatives

Provincial government gives Yorkton $330,000 for policing initiatives

The Ministry of Corrections and Policing is providing $330,000 to the City of Yorkton for policing initiatives. The funding is being provided through the Municipal Police Grants program for three existing Yorkton RCMP positions in 2020-21.
Playground move

Playground move

The Yorkton Nursery School Co-operative moved to the basement of St. Andrew’s United Church earlier this year.
Overcoming the obstacles for successful northern gardening

Overcoming the obstacles for successful northern gardening

Gardening in Saskatchewan can look different from one hardiness zone to the next. For those in the north, learning to garden in harsher climes can spell healthier food and better food security.
Manitoba announces new Francophone Advisory Council members

Manitoba announces new Francophone Advisory Council members

St. Lazare Chamber of Commerce president happy to see the new appointments
Sask Highways to clean up Welcome Sign site

Sask Highways to clean up Welcome Sign site

When entering Saskatchewan from Manitoba on the Trans-Canada Highway, there used to be a tourism information centre, but after that was sold to the Town of Moosomin—and ultimately relocated to the Pipestone Hills Golf Course—the provincial entrance h
Council takes step to approving discretionary use request

Council takes step to approving discretionary use request

A new automotive maintenance business may be coming to the city, following support from Yorkton Council Monday in approving a discretionary use for the proposed business location.
City continues preparations for Nov. election

City continues preparations for Nov. election

The City of Yorkton continues to prepare for this fall’s municipal election including the unanimous acceptance of a new General Election Bylaw by Council at its regular meeting Monday.
Yorkton going with one polling place this fall

Yorkton going with one polling place this fall

All municipal voters will head to Gallagher Centre
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