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Shooting incident youth arrested on armed robbery charges

Shooting incident youth arrested on armed robbery charges

A 15-year-old Yorkton boy who pleaded guilty to and was sentenced to nine months probation for unauthorized possession of a firearm and careless use of a firearm in January was back in court April 13.
Heiser arson trial postponed to 2018

Heiser arson trial postponed to 2018

A 34-year-old Yorkton man who had been scheduled for trial this Monday past for allegedly burning down his own business will now be waiting until 2018 for his day in court.
Goulden represents Canadian cities during Ukraine Trip

Goulden represents Canadian cities during Ukraine Trip

Yorkton City Councillor Randy Goulden recently spent a week in Ukraine talking to municipal officials in that country on behalf of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM).
Digging fresh carrots for the entire winter

Digging fresh carrots for the entire winter

There’s nothing quite like carrots fresh out of the ground. Too bad in Saskatchewan you can’t have them all year round.
Canada 150 - Little local press for Vimy Ridge in 1917

Canada 150 - Little local press for Vimy Ridge in 1917

Today marks the 100th anniversary of the end of what was arguably the most iconic battle in Canadian military history. The Battle of Vimy Ridge, April 9-12, 1917, was part of the opening phase of a much grander objective, the Arras offensive.
Parkland Library hacks staff and services

Parkland Library hacks staff and services

Board cites emergency measures following 58 per cent funding cut in provincial budget
Doherty defends budget at Yorkton Chamber of Commerce luncheon

Doherty defends budget at Yorkton Chamber of Commerce luncheon

Last week, at what was the best-attended Chamber of Commerce luncheon in recent memory, Kevin Doherty, Saskatchewan finance minister, defended his government’s 2017 budget. The overriding message Doherty tried to impart to business leaders at St.
Yorkton teen accused of dangerous driving causing death makes first court appearance

Yorkton teen accused of dangerous driving causing death makes first court appearance

A 19-year-old Yorkton man made his first appearance in court April 10 following being charged with dangerous driving causing death in a September 2016 collision that killed another area man and youth.
Glauser honoured by Lieutenant Governor

Glauser honoured by Lieutenant Governor

Yorkton’s Lori Glauser will be among the recognized with a Saskatchewan Volunteer Medal by the Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan this year.
History Corner - St. Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Church, Yorkton, Saskatchewan

History Corner - St. Mary's Ukrainian Catholic Church, Yorkton, Saskatchewan

The church’s dome is the site of one of North America’s most extraordinary pieces of religious art. “The Coronation of Mary, Queen of Heaven” painted by Stephen Meush covers the entire dome and has a curvature of more than 62 feet.
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