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Approximately $1.6 million in charitable gaming grants are being distributed to more than 900 groups and organizations across the province by the Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority (SLGA).

The Public Legal Education Association of Saskatchewan (PLEA) is a non-profit, non-government organization that provides the people of Saskatchewan with understandable, useful information and education on our laws and legal system.

The Salvation Army still requires the support of the community for its ongoing flood relief efforts in Yorkton. "I can tell you that our costs are probably up around $30,000 so far, and our donations are probably a little over $20,000.

The Yorkton Branch of the Western Development Museum hosted Museum Day activities last Wednesday, including butter making top, a chance to view the various displays, and like Lyric Solonenko to play with trains.

Habitat for Humanity Yorkton has revealed the family chosen to receive its second home built in the city.

Drowning Prevention Week is taking place in Saskatchewan from July 18-25. The week is organized by the Lifesaving Society to educate the public about the hazards on, in and near the water.

Attend the Grand Opening of the reconstructed Bell Barn at Indian Head, Sask. on Saturday, July 24, at 1:00 p.m. Where: Round barn, one mile north of Indian Head, on Hwy 56. The barn ruins were dismantled in 2008, and reconstruction started in 2009.

The Bredenbury Sunnyside Golf Club held their open golf tournament Sunday, July 11th. There were 20 avid golfers out for the tournament. The winners were.

Kim Walker is out of prison and back in Yorkton - at least for now. The father convicted of second-degree murder for the 2003 killing of his daughter's boyfriend has been released on bail pending his new trial.

Yorkton Public Library will be closed until further notice. We will be relocating in a temporary alternate location while the library is being restored due to flood damage. Please do not return books to YPL, and disregard current late notices.