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Making rope the old-fashioned way

Making rope the old-fashioned way

There was a time when you needed rope, you made it first by essentially braiding sisal twine together, the larger diametre the rope needed the more strands of twine used. But it was not a case of hand braiding.
Music festival adjudicators for 2020

Music festival adjudicators for 2020

The annual Yorkton Music Festival will be held March 9-21. As is the case every year the Festival will be adjudicator by people with a long resume in music. They include; Dr. Melissa Morgan is a choral conductor, educator and performer.
Yorkton RCMP seek public help in identifying subject

Yorkton RCMP seek public help in identifying subject

The Yorkton RCMP is requesting the public's assistance to identify the subject in the attached photo who is a suspect in a recent theft. If you can identify this person please call the Yorkton RCMP or your local police.
Celebrate Success Awards finalists announced

Celebrate Success Awards finalists announced

The finalists have been announced for the 2020 Yorkton Chamber of Commerce Celebrate Success awards.
Scott Comfort recieves Western Canada Community Care Award

Scott Comfort recieves Western Canada Community Care Award

Scott Comfort of RE/MAX Blue Chip Realty has received the prestigious RE/MAX Community Care Award that honors highly successful real estate agents nationwide within the RE/MAX network.
Charges laid in death of Onion Lake man following complex and lengthy investigation

Charges laid in death of Onion Lake man following complex and lengthy investigation

On the afternoon of May 14, 2018, Onion Lake RCMP were notified of a deceased individual located in a slough next to Nine Mile Road in Onion Lake, Saskatchewan. The deceased was identified as 31-year-old Shane Opissinow from Onion Lake Cree Nation.
YBID Executive Director attends 2020 Heritage Forum

YBID Executive Director attends 2020 Heritage Forum

The theme for the 2020 Heritage Forum in Saskatoon Feb. 27th was Our Places – Our Stories that Matter. From start to finish each speaker shared their story of revitalization in one form or another.
Chamber opposes cut to Deputy Mayor remuneration

Chamber opposes cut to Deputy Mayor remuneration

The Board of Directors of the Yorkton Chamber of Commerce has sent a letter to the City of Yorkton’s Director of Legislation & Procedures expressing its opposition to the proposed removal of remuneration for the Deputy Mayor.
Thompson hoping to be tattoo magazine cover girl

Thompson hoping to be tattoo magazine cover girl

Brittni Thompson has always wanted a tattoo, and after she got one, she just kept getting more and more. Her collection of ink started in high school, but she had dreamed of art on her body before then first tattoo gun went to work.
March Traffic Safety Spotlight on seatbelts and child seats

March Traffic Safety Spotlight on seatbelts and child seats

“We are alive today because we buckled up.â€
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