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Big game draw deadline approaches

The 2013 Big Game Draw is open until June 17 for Saskatchewan hunters. "Our province is blessed with abundant sporting opportunities," Environment Minister Ken Cheveldayoff said.

Monastery slated for demolition

A Yorkton landmark will be gone possibly as early as next spring. At a meeting May 15, St. Mary's Parish made the final decision to demolish its 100-year-old monastery, now rectory.
Police crack break, enter and theft ring

Police crack break, enter and theft ring

Yorkton RCMP have made four arrests related to a three-day crime wave of break, enter and theft in the city. Since May 25th, 2013, Yorkton Municipal Detachment has responded to 28 complaints of break and enter or theft-related offences.
Hanishewski sentenced to nine years for murder attempt

Hanishewski sentenced to nine years for murder attempt

A 47-year-old Rama man will serve nine years less time served for attempting to murder his neighbour.

Be prepared for disaster

According to recent polling by the Canadian Red Cross, nearly one in 10 Canadians have been subject to an evacuation order due to a disaster. Disasters can strike at any time, without warning.

Problem gambling help line receives funding from SLGA

The provincial government is providing approximately $293,000 in financial support to agencies that operate the province's problem gambling help line services.
Western Grocers Limited building

Western Grocers Limited building

This photo donated to the City of Yorkton Archives by Del Sveinssen shows the early commercial days of Yorkton. The Grand Trunk Pacific tracks (now the Canadian National Railway) would have been recently laid, in 1910.
Xbox provides proof

Xbox provides proof

Undocumented immigrant Jose Munoz, 25, believed himself an ideal candidate for President Obama's 2012 safe-harbor initiative for illegal-entry children, in that he had been brought to the U.S.
Gourmet hot dog barbeque Thursday May 23

Gourmet hot dog barbeque Thursday May 23

Royal Lepage Shelter Foundation Gourmet Hot Dog Barbeque - Cornerstone Credit Union Courtyard, Thurs., May 23, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Bring a friend to lunch and support Shelwin House. Hosted by Royal Lepage Premier Realty.

Mental health has business impact

Helping employees maintain good mental health can have a positive economic impact for business.
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