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Yorkton police netted five suspects in a cocaine trafficking conspiracy last week.

The Heart and Stroke Foundation (HSF) rallied January 19 to attract new volunteers and promote healthy lifestyles.

The Yorkton and District Scottish Society celebrated the 254th anniversary of the birth of Robert Burns at the Royal Canadian Legion in Yorkton January 29. Members of the community were welcomed to enjoy a Scottish dinner service in memory of Burns.

Winter weather warnings, blowing snow, or blizzard conditions occur regularly for the majority of Saskatchewan.

2013 is a milestone year for Parkland College as it marks the 40th anniversary of the college's opening.

Premier Brad Wall and 10 U.S. governors have sent a joint letter to U.S. President Barack Obama urging him to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline project. In the letter to Obama, Wall and the governors say the pipeline is crucial to U.S.

Grade 12 students at Yorkton Regional High School students have completed the initial semester of a Junior Achievement program which provide hands on business learning.

TD Bank Financial Group and The Health Foundation announced the recipients of the Fall Education Awards for 2013. Applications are considered twice each year and awards are given each spring and fall.

There are a pile of games which look to simulate football. They include fantasy gems such as Bloodbowl, abstract strategy offerings such as Gridiron Master, and straight board game examples such as Pizza Box Football.

The Mayor's Chain of Office was donated to the City of Yorkton by the JAYCEES (Junior Chamber of Commerce) of Yorkton in 1963.