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No updates in river search

As of Tuesday morning, RCMP have not been successful in locating a man reported to have fallen into the Whitesand River on September 14. Canora RCMP were called to the Canora Dam east of town over the noon hour last Tuesday.

Paper currency changing

Can you imagine using the queen of hearts or the ace of spades to pay for your groceries? That's exactly what might have happened in the late 17th century. Coin shortages in colonial times forced authorities to get creative.
Drug searches held in Preeceville

Drug searches held in Preeceville

On September 11, 2010 at approximately 6:30 pm, members from the Canora and Sturgis RCMP detachments executed two search warrants in the town of Preeceville. One warrant was executed on 3rd street SE and the other was executed on 1st Avenue NE.
Golf tournament a hit

Golf tournament a hit

Despite the weather man, Bredenbury Golf Course 'Night Golf Tournament' was a successful event. Forty-five avid golfers took part. A delicious supper was served to 75 people after the first round of golf. Thanks to all who helped with the supper.
Dog therapy makes positive difference

Dog therapy makes positive difference

Seniors at Yorkton and District Nursing Home experienced joy with the placement of a St. John Ambulance Therapy Dog team.

Haunted House plan needs community help

Halloween is only weeks away, and Blake DeJong is hoping that in that time a haunted house can be developed in the city to create a few scares and screams for people, and to raise funds for a good cause.

City wants strat plan

Yorkton Council has embarked upon a process to develop a Strategic Plan for the city. As part of that process Mayor James Wilson announced a Community Strategic Plan Conference to be held Oct. 28 - 30 at the Gallagher Centre.

Coffee day planned

The regular monthly Non Pot Luck Luncheon is Monday, September 20 in the Stirling Room. A note for future reference: Laketown Leaders will have community coffee on Monday and Tuesday, September 27 & 28 from 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Writer's Alliance celebrate anniversary

For an entire quarter-century, the Parkland Writers Alliance has been a continuing organization here in Yorkton.

Bullion coin released

The Royal Canadian Mint is proud to announce that investors world-wide can now buy the 2011 "Wolf" silver bullion coin; the first in a new series of Canadian Wildlife silver 9999 fine one-ounce bullion coins.
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