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The Sunrise Health Region is currently running a modest surplus, and expectations are for the region to still have a balance budget by the end of the year. The Region’s 2015-16 Operating Expenses are less than Operating Revenues by $1,370,177 – 0.

Former Yorkton resident and accused serial killer Clayton Bo Eichler will face a jury of his peers.

Fort Livingstone School in Pelly may soon find itself on the chopping block. Current enrolment in the Kindergarten to Grade 8 facility has fallen under 40 students triggering a review process.

If Justin Trudeau was thrilled with the result of a 184-seat Liberal majority government in the general election October 19, imagine how he would have felt if the country had given him 225.

The Sunrise Health Board held its regular monthly meeting in Yorkton Oct. 28. At the meeting president and CEO Sue Ann Laurent circulated her monthly report.

The Yorkton Business Improvement District (YBID) has stepped up to pay for half the cost of new parking lot lighting at the Gallagher Centre. YBID Chair Bruce Thurston attended the regular meeting of Yorkton Council to make the presentation.

Theatre groups from around Saskatchewan are converging on Yorkton for a one act theatre festival, hosted by the Paper Bag Players.

Despite two days of rain that left the site of the Second Annual Pumpkin Walk a muddy mess and prevented a planned fireworks display, thousands showed up for the popular new event.

It’s November, and the Toronto Blue Jays are finished. The Canadian Football League is nearing its Grey Cup finale.

Recently Government Relations Minister Jim Reiter announced the launch of an online tool to seek public feedback on the provincial response to the 2015 wildfire season in northern Saskatchewan.