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Seacan regulated in bylaw change

Seacan regulated in bylaw change

The seacans have finally landed. After two months of consultations, revisions, and tweaks, Yorkton City council has approved of a change to a bylaw regarding shipping containers (also known as seacans). Council voted on the matter during their Jun.
Five and a half years in bulldozer case

Five and a half years in bulldozer case

A man who drove a bulldozer into a house in the Calder area will be in prison for the next four years. Ronald Fatteicher, 60, pleaded guilty to attempted murder after driving a bulldozer into the home of his daughter-in-law in July of 2017.
Fire breaks out on Smith Street

Fire breaks out on Smith Street

A warehouse on Smith Street was destroyed by fire on the evening of Jun. 21. A call came in to Yorkton Fire Protective Services at approximately 8:00 p.m., said Fire Chief Trevor Morrissey. The fire had started in the north end of the building.
Rubicon supports the Health Foundation

Rubicon supports the Health Foundation

The Health Foundation is pleased to announce that Rubicon Pharmacies has made a significant donation of $10,000 in support of the residents in our long-term care homes throughout east central Saskatchewan.
New equipment for ENT screening clinic

New equipment for ENT screening clinic

Dr. Grant Wright expressed his appreciation to the Health Foundation for a new laryngoscope, worth $10,800. “The previous scope lasted 20 years and was probably used on 10,000 patients.
What's happening in Sask Parks this summer

What's happening in Sask Parks this summer

Saskatchewan Provincial Parks have an exciting summer lined up for guests of all ages.
Bernie's journey

Bernie's journey

MLA Greg Ottenbreit and Bernie Wlock led the way at the start of a fundraiser marathon. Joggers participated in Bernie’s Journey, a five- and 10-kilometer walk and run through Yorkton on June 16.
YRHS awards student achievement

YRHS awards student achievement

At the Yorkton Regional High School’s Awards Night, the students of the school were rewarded for their hard work over the school years. Winners were as follows: PAA Award of Excellence –Austin Hutchings - presented by Mr.
Relic hunters

Relic hunters

Bargain seekers and collectors shopped through a garage sale at the Yorkton SPCA lot on June 16. The event raised $3400, which will go towards general operations at the SPCA.
Ready, aim, fundraise

Ready, aim, fundraise

Gun enthusiasts set their sights on a worthy cause over the weekend. 33 shooters lined up at the Yorkton Gun Club on June 16 for the Sun’s Out Guns Out third annual wildlife habitat fundraiser.
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