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Crown to seek adult sentences

Crown to seek adult sentences

The Crown has given notice it will seek to sentence as adults two youths accused of murdering 67-year-old Lawrence Skoretz of Yorkton.

Aggravated assault trial adjourned

The trial of a 31-year-old Yorkton man for an alleged aggravated assault that left another man paralyzed from the chest down has been laid over until the end of December and possibly into February.
Salvation Army prepares for busy season

Salvation Army prepares for busy season

Christmas is a season of giving, and the Salvation Army wants to give a normal Christmas to families, and also get ready to support families in 2017. There are many things that the Salvation Army needs explains Captain Glen Fraser.
In Focus - La faim is a brilliant pioneering effort

In Focus - La faim is a brilliant pioneering effort

It often surprises people how far back in history computer techniques go. This is because there is always a lag between technological innovation, early adoption and mass acceptance.
Kamsack Family Resource Centre celebrates grand opening

Kamsack Family Resource Centre celebrates grand opening

For a family to have a positive start in life, they have to be prepared for their future and the best way to accomplish this is with a solid foundation of support and access to needed resources.
All That Jazz

All That Jazz

The sounds of the ‘60s and ‘70s flowed out of the Painted Hand Casino thanks to Yorkton’s own All That Jazz Big Band.
Provincial Parks set visitation record second year in a row

Provincial Parks set visitation record second year in a row

Saskatchewan’s provincial parks and recreation sites hit a new attendance record of nearly four million visits in 2016. This is an increase of 108,000 visits over the 2015 record. Visitation to provincial parks has grown 32 per cent since 2007.
Naphin on WDM board

Naphin on WDM board

The Western Development Museum (WDM) is pleased to announce the members of the Board of Directors recently appointed by the Honorable Vaughn Solomon Schofield, Lieutenant Governor. The WDM is pleased to welcome two new members to the Board.
The first year of milk donation in Yorkton

The first year of milk donation in Yorkton

The Yorkton Milk Drop has celebrated its first anniversary, with area mothers donating over 160 liters of human milk to children in neonatal units through the Northern Star Milk Bank.
Threat assessment protocol re-signed

Threat assessment protocol re-signed

The Yorkton and Area Community Threat Assessment and Support Protocol has been re-signed. The document, which outlines how agencies work together when a violence and threat risk assessment is enacted, was originally developed in 2013.
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