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Drilling in the Gulf not worth the risk

Drilling in the Gulf not worth the risk

We saw what happened when the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, killing 11 workers and spewing oil into the Gulf of Mexico for three months.

Changes to Animal Protection Act

Agriculture Minister Bob Bjornerud recently introduced amendments to The Animal Protection Act, 1999. The proposed amendments to the Act include increasing the maximum fine level for animal abuse to $25,000 for each convicted offence.
For those who took up arms

For those who took up arms

Hundreds turned out to honor Remembrance Day at the Gallagher Centre Flexihall on November 11. This year's guest address came from Major Ron Haskell (bottom), a reservist, schoolteacher, and Afghanistan veteran.
Procedures for surgery changing

Procedures for surgery changing

Doctors from the University of California, San Diego, and the University of Washington announced in September that they could just as well handle certain brain surgeries by access not in the traditional way through the top of the skull but by drillin
Terriers hold off Bruins' late attack, crush ND

Terriers hold off Bruins' late attack, crush ND

The Yorkton Terriers had another huge week, notching three wins in three games.

Major aircraft event in city this week

The attention of the Saskatchewan aviation scene will be focused on Yorkton this week as the city is the host centre for the 2010 Wings of Saskatchewan Conference & Trade ShowCheryl Denesowych, one of the local event organizers said this week's confe
Annual supper held

Annual supper held

The Calder Rec Board would like to thank everyone who attended our Annual Fall Supper. A big thank you goes out to the ladies who helped make the cabbage rolls, perogies & the dainties. The Calder Seniors have been busy with their whist drives.

Local coach nominated for NFL award

Ten finalists have been named for the 2010 The Home Depot NFL Youth Coach of the Year Award, announced by the NFL today.
Gone fishing with the Lions

Gone fishing with the Lions

On my fridge hangs a photo of me standing up in a boat. Laughing, and showing off a silver fish about eighteen inches long. The Preacher grinned at my "I-caught-one!" dance.

Editorial - City budgets generally positive

It was only Nov. 15, and Yorkton Council accomplished something unprecedented, at least within recent memory, it passed both its Operating and Capital Budgets.
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