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While many efforts are taken to combat racism, there is no denying it still exists in our country, province, and yes even here in Yorkton. There is certainly an underlying tension which exists between many First Nations and non-First Nations people.

The Yorkton Bulldogs have had a rough season leading up to Saturday's finale at Kinsmen Arena but it came to an end the way coach Joe Choptuik was hoping it would.

Dr. Trevor Hove, a chiropractor in Yorkton, competed at Crossfit Regina (www.crossfitregina.com) on the May long weekend in the spring Saskatchewan Crossfit Challenge, placing third in Division I.

Bluegrass is not necessarily mainstream country, but for Allison Brown it is where she is currently most comfortable as a performer.

Two Whitewood men have been fined $56,000 in Melville provincial court for the unauthorized alteration of the shoreline at Round Lake.

The Yorkton Tennis Club has released its weekly schedule for 2010. All club activities will take place at the Western Development Museum courts. Play begins on Tuesday evenings with ladies play from 5-7 p.m.

The Saltcoats School Grade 7 & 8 Awards and Grade 8 Farewell Night was held on Wednesday, June 23, 2010 at the Saltcoats Town Hall.

With the summer travel season here, CAA Saskatchewan is reminding drivers of some important road safety tips.

The Gulf of Mexico oil disaster was the worst accidental spill in history. No, not the one getting the headlines today, but the one in 1979 - although the current spill may eventually prove to be larger.