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It was a sunny and warm Saturday, so why not find some outdoor fun? That was exactly what brothers Paxton and Ryker Hegedus were doing as they did some swinging at Heritage Heights Park in the city.

The wind might be a touch extreme today for kite flying, Thursday it was just about right. So Kale and Jordan Mydonick headed out in Yorkton for some high-flying fun. The action was caught in photos by mom; Richelle Mydonick.

Author taught at Clumber School District, (Bredenbury area) and high school in Churchbridge

Like many organizations, SaskAbilities had to close their doors and work remotely after the COVID-19 pandemic began. However, in spite of the restrictions, they have been working hard to continue vital community supports remotely.

The Salvation Army Food Bank has well-stocked shelves, and is ready to help anyone needing some added support in the face of the COVID-19 situation. “We’re ready to help anyone.

The Emergency Community Support Fund is a federal initiative to get funding dollars to vulnerable people within our communities, as they have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

The anniversary of D-Day and the invasion of Normandy is celebrated every year on June 6 by the Royal Canadian Legion, Alexander Ross Branch #77.

Students from Yorkton Regional High School have again done well at the Provincial Skills Competition. While COVID-19 turned the competition into an online affair the local students still excelled.

The Yorkton Business Improvement District (YBID) is beginning to initiate its summer programming for 2020. Donna Brothwell, Executive Director of YBID noted the Clean Sweep Program has been delayed for a couple of reasons.