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New resource for classrooms

In celebration of the 10-year anniversary of the Treaty resource kit, a new Treaty resource is being rolled out for Kindergarten to Grade 9 classrooms across the province.
Banga now world champion driver

Banga now world champion driver

Linda Banga is among the best drivers in the Clydesdale world, as a trio of championships from the recent World Clydesdale Show in Madison, WI. attest. “I almost didn’t go. I was thinking we had so much harvest left.
The Meeple Guild - Ancient game come from modern designer

The Meeple Guild - Ancient game come from modern designer

Romans vs Britons is yet another outstanding two-player abstract strategy game created by Jon Hather and Gothic Green Oak.
Big donation

Big donation

Ross Fisher, Murray Gurski, and Jason De Ruyck were all smiles as The Health Foundation received $1500 from Farm Credit Canada on Nov. 2. The money will go towards the purchase of new and updated lab equipment.
Play captures baseball of old

Play captures baseball of old

Mark Claxton is known as an actor. The former Yorkton This Week staffer has been in various stage shows in Regina including A Christmas Carol last year, as well as appearances on television with spots on Corner Gas and Little Mosque on the Prairies.
A carbon tax scare agriculture

A carbon tax scare agriculture

Few things are more concerning in business than the possible impact of something new and unknown. And that is exactly what the agriculture sector is facing as the Canadian government remains steadfast in its commitment to implement a carbon tax.
Big donation

Big donation

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Yorkton and Area has received a donation of $4000 from the Frank J. Flaman Foundation in support of the organization’s mentoring efforts.

Multiculturalism celebrated

Multicultural Week Nov. 17-25 was unanimously approved by Yorkton Council at its regular meeting after a request for the designation was made by the Yorkton branch of the Multicultural Council of Saskatchewan.
PBP brings theatre festival to town

PBP brings theatre festival to town

The Paper Bag Players (PBP) are bringing a three-day theatre festival to Yorkton next week, hoping to foster a moment of artistic celebration and communal support. PBP is hosting the TheatreOne festival at the Painted Hand Casino on Nov. 8-10.
Council dips into 2019 budget

Council dips into 2019 budget

Work will soon begin on Whitesand Drive Stormwater Improvements following a decision by Yorkton Council on how to pay for the tender cost that came in half a million dollars higher than had been budgeted. At the Oct.
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