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A reminder of rural dangers

A reminder of rural dangers

Thankfully, no one was hurt or injured in last week's train derailment near Wadena. Rather than a tragedy, we have instead another reminder of the serious hazards that accompany living in rural Saskatchewan.
EDITORIAL - Economic growth not shared evenly

EDITORIAL - Economic growth not shared evenly

When the touring National Union of Public and General Employees (NUPGE) bus rolled into Yorkton Thursday and set up in our downtown park there was not a flood of people awaiting its arrival.
Letter to the Editor - Ritz's approach is comical

Letter to the Editor - Ritz's approach is comical

It's quite comical to see Minister Ritz's staff try to belittle anyone who has an opinion contrary to the Minister or anyone who tries to get some information out of the Minister. Case in point is the recent attack on Mr.
EDITORIAL - Patience for economic growth

EDITORIAL - Patience for economic growth

It is interesting these days in Yorkton to listen to people lamenting those things which ultimately relate to the economic growth and vibrancy of both our city, and our province.
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EDITORIAL CARTOON

A new city hospital while rural hospitals decline

A new city hospital while rural hospitals decline

Perhaps the first place new Rural and Remote Health Minister Greg Ottenbreit should examine is the hospital in his own home town of Yorkton.
Oil has replaced farming in Sask. politics

Oil has replaced farming in Sask. politics

For whatever you want to say about the former Progressive Conservative government - and there is much to say that isn't very flattering - one thing is certain: They were a government for the farmers.
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EDITORIAL CARTOON

Letter to the Editor - View of water changing

Letter to the Editor - View of water changing

Dear Editor: With all due respect to the advertizing by Ducks Unlimited claiming drainage as the evil culprit in contaminating wetlands with excess nutrients, we are finding that new research is disproving their claims.
EDITORIAL - Health infrastructure needs attention

EDITORIAL - Health infrastructure needs attention

We've heard lots about the state of City infrastructure in recent years. The need has necessitated significant increases in property taxes in Yorkton in the past few years, with a six per cent jump already approved for 2015.
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