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Haying continued in Saskatchewan with fewer delays from rainfall in late July

Haying continued throughout the province, with fewer delays caused by rainfall from July 21-27. Livestock producers had 26 per cent of the hay crop cut and 49 per cent baled or put into silage.

Senior/Mid-Master's Golf Championships wrapped up in Yorkton

Tammy Bezaire and Rick Hallberg are both provincial senior golf champions for the second time. Bezaire was the women's senior champion in 2015. Hallberg won the men's title in 2018.

Lafleche in the RM of Wood River was once known as the village of Buffalo Head

Some historians said the area in present-day Lafleche was occupied by ‘squatters’, a reference sometimes used when referring to parts of Western Canada before the largely European homesteaders arrived in the late 1800s and 1900s.

Rush re-signed Rubisch for the 2022 season

The National Lacrosse League’s all-time leader in caused turnovers and four-time Defensive Player of the Year will return to the Saskatchewan Rush for another season.

Mounting debt and no land sales at Global Transportation Hub

NDP is committed to judicial inquiry; called for economy committee to convene

Day two at Senior/Mid-Master’s Golf Championships completed

There is a new leader of the 57 th Saskatchewan Senior Women's Championship going into Thursday's final round at Yorkton's Deer Park Golf Course.

Gas and electrical licensing services to transfer to TSASK

Government Relations Minister Lori Carr announced on July 30, the transfer of gas and electrical licensing services to the Technical Safety Authority of Saskatchewan (TSASK) will be completed this weekend.

Saskatchewan provincial parks will host drive-in movie nights

Three Saskatchewan Provincial Parks will host drive-in movie nights this summer. “This year in Saskatchewan Provincial Parks we have worked hard to ensure a fun, yet safe summer,” Parks, Culture and Sport Minister Gene Makowsky said.

Shaking The Family Tree – intimate stories of rural Saskatchewan told by Lorelei Rogers

Arranged in a nonlinear format, Shaking The Family Tree (published by DriverWorks Ink, 2013), represented a collection of informative and humorous stories retold by Limerick author, historian and village councillor, Lorelei Rogers.

Teachers will not be assigned to work in the 2020 provincial election

The Saskatchewan Teacher’s Federation verified on July 29 that the province’s teachers won’t be delegated to function in this year’s provincial election in the autumn of 2020.
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