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Yorkton D-Day ceremony going online

Yorkton D-Day ceremony going online

Each June 6, the anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy is marked by a ceremony at the Yorkton Cemetery.
History of the Grandstand - Looking back at harness racing's return

History of the Grandstand - Looking back at harness racing's return

While the Grandstand has stood since 1958, the events that it has allowed people to watch have changed and evolved steadily over the years, as the fair changed to reflect the ever-changing audience expectations in the region.
Health Foundation co-chair reports at AGM

Health Foundation co-chair reports at AGM

The Health Foundation of East Central Saskatchewan, Inc. recently held its annual general meeting. Diane Rusnak, Co-Chair, The Health Foundation reported 2019 was a very positive and successful year.
An evening of rainbows

An evening of rainbows

There was thunder in the area. Some areas had high winds. There was a threat of rain. But it passed Yorkton by although it did make for some incredible rainbows, like this one over Ross Drive in the city.
Saltcoats Beautification Committee dig in to plant trees

Saltcoats Beautification Committee dig in to plant trees

The Saltcoats Beautification Committee, a committee of the Town of Saltcoats, and many helpers planted 100 trees to celebrate 2020 Arbor Day (and week).

Local businesses get back to serving customers

And adapt to COVID-19 rules
Tourism Yorkton continues to serve needs

Tourism Yorkton continues to serve needs

As province marks Tourism Week
Brick mill gets flower 'spruce up'

Brick mill gets flower 'spruce up'

Things will look at a little nicer at the old brick mill in Yorkton after the weekend efforts of Gene and Gladys Krepakevich. The pair were out filling the planters with flowers for the summer.
SaskBooks Book Picks - 'Loss of Indigenous Eden and the Fall of Spirituality'

SaskBooks Book Picks - 'Loss of Indigenous Eden and the Fall of Spirituality'

Loss of Indigenous Eden and the Fall of Spirituality by Blair Stonechild Published by University of Regina Press Review by Shelley A. Leedahl $32.
Golden Sheaf awards going virtual for 2020

Golden Sheaf awards going virtual for 2020

For 73 years the Yorkton Film Festival has been bringing filmmakers and Canadian audiences together. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic forcing the postponement of the 2020 festival, scheduled for May 21 to 24 in Yorkton.
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