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Trafficking suspect released on bail

In a decision at Yorkton Provincial Court April 10 that surprised the Crown prosecutor, Judge Patrick Koskie released one of the defendants arrested in a five-month, multi-agency operation that targeted cocaine trafficking on $500 bail and conditions

Grain bank celebration

April 13, 2013 marks the 30th anniversary of the founding of Canadian Foodgrains Bank.

Koroluk gets two years jail

A Yorkton child abduction case has come to an end after nearly two years with the sentencing of Melvin Dale Koroluk, 59, to two years less a day in prison. In her decision, read at Court of Queen's Bench in Yorkton April 10, Madam Justice C. L.
Teachers on their way to school

Teachers on their way to school

Howard Jackson, who when retired in the 1960s compiled 5 albums of pictorial history of Yorkton, has this to say about the photo: "The horse and cart was probably not quite as luxurious but certainly was more dependable than the automobile on Saskatc
Under arrest

Under arrest

RCMP Cpl. Pierre-Hughes Lortie takes down a suspect on Third Avenue Sunday afternoon. Tara Martin, 24, fled from the officer after being pulled over for failing to obey a stop sign.
Signs of spring?

Signs of spring?

Un-spring-like weather did not keep the throngs away from the Yorkton Exhibition's Spring Expo on the weekend. Dozens of exhibitors crammed into every nook and cranny of the Gallagher Centre showing off all the best in Home and Garden ware for 2013.

Fee waved for Bike Safety Week

Yorkton residents will be able to register their bicycles in the city without paying the $5 fee if they do so the week of May 13-19. Yorkton Council waved the registration fee for the week at the request of the RCMP.
An Evening in Africa

An Evening in Africa

Parkland College's scholarship fund is $12,000 richer following a unique event Saturday at Painted Hand Casino.
Local winners

Local winners

When the World Ag Expo got underway in Tulare, Calif. last month, a few lucky growers experienced it first-hand thanks to Parrish & Heimbecker.
Yorkton teen takes Miss Eastern Saskatchewan

Yorkton teen takes Miss Eastern Saskatchewan

A 17-year-old Yorkton Regional High School Grade 11 student beat 11 other contestants in a bid to impress a group of judges at the annual Miss Teen Saskatchewan pageant on February 24, 2013.
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