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A 53-year-old Yorkton man has found out the hard way that new drunk driving laws have some teeth. Brien Frederick Boehm pleaded guilty in Yorkton Provincial Court Monday to driving with a blood alcohol content over .08.

Arrest warrants were issued for the following people at Yorkton Provincial Court november 14, 2016: Kenneth William Henderson Meagan Jasper Crissa Leeale Kisser Christy L McLean Barry Matthew Pelletier Jamie Allen Zajac Anyone with information can ca

The Saskatchewan government is strengthening efforts against impaired driving through legislation, more tools for law enforcement, and doing more to build awareness.

A change to The Workers’ Compensation Act, 2013 has been introduced which will expand workers’ compensation coverage to workers experiencing psychological injuries.

It appears the entrepreneurial spirit is alive and well among Yorkton’s youth. Yorkton Regional High School students filled two full Entrepreneurship classes this semester resulting in four businesses.

It’s time for a Perfect Wedding. The Paper Bag Players’ Christmas production is coming together, with the comedy, written by Robin Hawdon, as the centerpiece of their annual dinner theatre.

Remembrance Day ceremonies at Gallagher Centre Friday, November 11, 2016.

If one speaks to anyone from the Yorkton Film Festival, they will often remind you that it’s more than a weekend in May, that the festival has a large amount of programming spread through the year.

What a delightful surprise to receive the Best Buy School Tech Grant. St. Mary’s School, of Yorkton, was provided with a $1500 grant for assistance toward continuing the much loved, and well-received Reflex Math Program.

Emergency room services will resume at Preeceville & District Health Centre, effective November 7, 2016. The Preeceville & District Health Centre emergency room will be in operation 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday to Friday.