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Court briefs

Verdict delayed The fate of a Theodore man accused of aggravated assault resulting in the paralysis of another man will be in the hands of a provincial court judge a little longer.
Canada 150 - Similar issues, different decades

Canada 150 - Similar issues, different decades

Canada’s national anthem has a long, storied, and, sometimes, controversial history. To most, it seems as if it has always been with us, but many may not realize, it only officially became the anthem 100 years after its earliest appearance.
Monday Warrants

Monday Warrants

Arrest warrants were issued for the following people at Yorkton Provincial Court March 13, 2017: Michelle Hunter Anyone with information can call Yorkton RCMP at 306-786-2400, Yorkton Provincial Court at 306-786-1400 or local police service.
Local student musicians chosen for provincial event

Local student musicians chosen for provincial event

Four Yorkton band students enjoyed an opportunity two weekends ago to participate in a provincial program with 125 other young people from 25 communities across southern Saskatchewan. The two-day event, hosted this year at Dr.
Air force tech dies in training

Air force tech dies in training

A military search and rescue technician who died during training exercise near Yorkton on March 8 was honoured March 13 in a ramp ceremony at the Royal Canadian Air Force base in Winnipeg where he had been stationed.

Attempted robbery suspect acquitted

A provincial court judge has been found a 31-year-old Yorkton man accused of attempting to rob the Scoops Ice Cream bar last summer not guilty.
Highest manufacturing sales growth in Canada

Highest manufacturing sales growth in Canada

Manufacturing sales in Saskatchewan rose 5.4 per cent (seasonally adjusted) between November 2016 and December 2016, the highest percentage increase among the provinces. Nationally, sales were up 2.3 per cent.
Optimism among small businesses

Optimism among small businesses

The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) has released its latest monthly Business Barometer®, which reveals optimism among small business owners in Saskatchewan gained ground again in February to an index of 57.7, up 2.7 points from 55.

Old games still worthy gaming choices

The great thing about lists is that they almost always inspire discussion, if not outright arguments.
Still running strong

Still running strong

They might not be as sleek as current day sleds, but the old snowmobiles which gathered Saturday at Saltcoats Regional Park for a vintage snowmobile race were still up to the challenge. This was the 17th annual event at Saltcoats.
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