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It turns out that a person having a heart attack is usually safer to be in an ambulance headed to a hospital than to already be a patient in a hospital, according to a study by University of North Carolina researchers.

Each year the Legion Sponsors the National Literacy and Poster Contest based on the theme of Remembrance. Over 100,000 young Canadians participate every year. General Alexander Ross Branch #77 had 428 entries from the schools in Yorkton.

The stars of High Impact Wrestling returned to Melville for the first time in 2015, presenting ‘Devilution’ at the Community Works building Saturday. The night included a five-match card, including Shaun Moore makes a power move on Merle Graves.

Spring is in the air. With melting snow and ice, the conditions of our well travelled roads and highways will be much more evident. The return of spring also means it’s time for CAA Saskatchewan’s Worst Roads Campaign.

“It will result in more jobs and more jobs means more business for Yorkton; you get more people shopping here, more people building homes …” — Yorkton Mayor Bob Maloney A recent $1.

My wife and myself and my kids are really excited to be here. — Staff Sgt. Greg Nichol Yorkton RCMP Boss After 27 years with the RCMP, the last 15 in Kamsack, the only place Staff Sergeant Greg Nichol would have considered transferring was Yorkton.

A 37-year-old British Columbia man accused of sexually assaulting a minor has been released on bail.

The twinning of one of Saskatchewan’s most important highways is getting a boost with a major funding commitment from the federal government.

The Yorkton Public Library was once upon a time located in the historic building at 57 Broadway Street East featured here. This building was originally owned by Yorkton’s Merchant Prince Levi Beck and housed his “super store.

Parkland College is now accepting applications for more than $145,000 in scholarships. These Entrance Scholarships will be awarded to new students in the fall of 2015. The 2015 Entrance Scholarship application period runs until May 20.