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Saskatchewan’s Catholic bishops, to fulfill the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement, have made a new province-wide appeal in raising funds that would help the survivors and their respective communities.

It was a double first Friday afternoon at the Yorkton Exhibition track. It was the first races of the season for the Eastern Professional Chariot & Chuckwagon Association as the chariots took to the track.

The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency is still working to contain a number of fires in the northern portion of the province, as dry conditions and storms continue to create concerns for fire crews.

Vaccines Reported An additional 10,925 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 1,332,135.

A recent virtual gathering brought together youth and their families with RCMP employees and other mentors, to showcase youth projects, including several videos, posters and activities completed.

There is a new show ongoing through July and August at the Community pARTners Gallery located in the Yorkton Public Library; ‘Common Truths’ by artist Donna Langhorne.

A collaboration between several construction organizations in the province has resulted in the launch of a new youth training program, focused on teaching safety know-how when digging near underground utility lines.

The power of women helped make the newly-formed Treaty Land Sharing Network a reality, an initiative that is considered to be the first step toward land-based reconciliation and fulfilling and implementing the Treaty relationship.

It has come to the RCMP's attention that a fake Yorkton RCMP Facebook account has been created. The account has been set up as a personal page rather than a business or organizational page.

Fundraising for the grandstand replacement at the Yorkton Exhibition grounds continues. And today it was given a boost as the Yorkton Tribal Council (YTC), made a presentation of $25,000.