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Ross Fisher, Murray Gurski, and Jason De Ruyck were all smiles as The Health Foundation received $1500 from Farm Credit Canada on Nov. 2. The money will go towards the purchase of new and updated lab equipment.
Play captures baseball of old

Play captures baseball of old

Mark Claxton is known as an actor. The former Yorkton This Week staffer has been in various stage shows in Regina including A Christmas Carol last year, as well as appearances on television with spots on Corner Gas and Little Mosque on the Prairies.
A carbon tax scare agriculture

A carbon tax scare agriculture

Few things are more concerning in business than the possible impact of something new and unknown. And that is exactly what the agriculture sector is facing as the Canadian government remains steadfast in its commitment to implement a carbon tax.
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of Yorkton and Area has received a donation of $4000 from the Frank J. Flaman Foundation in support of the organization’s mentoring efforts.

Multiculturalism celebrated

Multicultural Week Nov. 17-25 was unanimously approved by Yorkton Council at its regular meeting after a request for the designation was made by the Yorkton branch of the Multicultural Council of Saskatchewan.
PBP brings theatre festival to town

PBP brings theatre festival to town

The Paper Bag Players (PBP) are bringing a three-day theatre festival to Yorkton next week, hoping to foster a moment of artistic celebration and communal support. PBP is hosting the TheatreOne festival at the Painted Hand Casino on Nov. 8-10.
Council dips into 2019 budget

Council dips into 2019 budget

Work will soon begin on Whitesand Drive Stormwater Improvements following a decision by Yorkton Council on how to pay for the tender cost that came in half a million dollars higher than had been budgeted. At the Oct.
Traffic bylaw getting wording clean-up

Traffic bylaw getting wording clean-up

The City of Yorkton is moving to fine tune its Traffic Bylaw. The Traffic Bylaw No.
Cookie smiles

Cookie smiles

Recently Close Cuts in Yorkton received $4,792 from the Smile Cookie Campaign that was held at both Yorkton Tim Hortons locations.
Taking out the trash

Taking out the trash

Dozens of Yorktonites dropped off used paint cans, lightbulbs, and other junk at the Public Works Shop on Oct. 20. The Environmental Services Department hosted Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day as part of Waste Reduction Week.
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