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Transparency is long overdue

To the Editor: The federal government spends almost $12 billion annually on aboriginal matters, with much of it transferred to First Nations for governance, education, infrastructure and income assistance.
Yorkton Harvest need to come up with three wins

Yorkton Harvest need to come up with three wins

The Yorkton Harvest earned three out of a possible six points for the week. While a reasonable week by most standards, the Harvest really need to put up more points in the standings at this point in the season.
Snowmobile Drags coming

Snowmobile Drags coming

An avid supporter of local community events, the Painted Hand Casino (PHC) added another somewhat new event to its already impressive list recently.
Christmas inspires lights of hope

Christmas inspires lights of hope

Into the darkness of winter blazes Christmas-and along with it, the glowing lights of the season. In Yorkton-Melville, the small community of Bredenbury lights up every year.
The best thing on the radio in a pretty long time

The best thing on the radio in a pretty long time

Around this time of year, music publications start putting together their lists of the best albums of the year.

Are the super rich taking advantage?

To the Editor: On July 13, 2011, I emailed Canada's Minister of National Revenue, the Hon.
YRHS Jr. Raiders host junior boys tourney

YRHS Jr. Raiders host junior boys tourney

The Yorkton Regional High School (YRHS) junior boys hosted a six team basketball tournament over the weekend.
Terriers put up five of six for the week

Terriers put up five of six for the week

The Yorkton Terriers completed a two game road trip and a game at home to pick up five of a possible six points for the week with a pair of wins and a narrow overtime loss.
It is a problem if it costs too much money

It is a problem if it costs too much money

Last week, Ed, my neighbor next door, made a special trip into Walmart for an item advertised in its shopping flyer. He shared an earful with me, as store greeter, about wasting his time and gas when he found what he wanted was sold out.
Yorkton Harvest midgets fall on hard times

Yorkton Harvest midgets fall on hard times

Blackhawks, Contacts give Harvest rude intro to December
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