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Newcomers to Saskatchewan now have access to welcome centres across the province. These 11 hubs will provide newcomers with access to relevant information, community resources and government services.

Deer Park Golf Course in Yorkton was the site of the 5th Annual Dollars for Scholars golf tournament, a fundraiser used to support students attending Parkland College on Scholarships.

The re-read of 68,360 general radiology, CT, mammography and ultrasound exams is now complete in Sunrise Health Region. The re-reads were ordered in May 2009 as a patient safety precaution.

After another significant year-over-year decrease in Employment Insurance (EI) beneficiaries, Saskatchewan continues to fare well when compared to the rest of Canada.

The competitive volleyball season typically ends with the provincial tournament, but some teams take their season a step further to the national level.

On July 1, 2010, Canadians are celebrating 143 years of Confederation.

The Parkland Racing Association is holding a race day July 10 at 5 p.m. at the Yellowhead International Speedway.

Heavy rains throughout the parklands have created havoc in many areas. Photographs by Yorkton photographer Peter Baron show just how wet things are in the Good Spirit area.

The Alexander's Yorkton Junior Cardinals are coming off a home win Saturday against the Swan River Reds and will play the Canora Supers in a Wednesday night doubleheader today (June 30) at Jubilee Park. Action gets started at 6:15 p.m. on diamond 1.

I like to think of myself as being somewhat worldly, in that I can carry on educated conversations about a number of different topics. Sure, I'm likely most knowledgeable about sports, but I have a wide variety of interests.