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Sonya Solonas had a challenging childhood. A ward of the state, as it was commonly referred to back then, she was cut loose at age 18 to fend for herself without much in the way of skills or supports.

The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed October 16-22, 2016 as Education Week in Saskatchewan. Today, Deputy Premier and Education Minister Don Morgan was at École Lakeview School in Saskatoon to celebrate with staff and students.

The Yorkton Chamber of Commerce has traditionally hosted all-candidate forums with a focus on the Yorkton Council candidates answering questions of particular interest to the business community.

A trio of groups; SIGN, Kids First and Saskatchewan Abilities Council, hosted a luncheon for the candidates for Yorkton Council to focus on social issues.

Arrest warrants were issued for the following people at Yorkton Provincial Court Monday, October 17, 2016: Riley Michael Cmoc Dalton Nicholas Dobrowolski Shelly Nepinak Beverly Gail Netmaker Anyone with information can call Yorkton RCMP at 306-786-24

A police investigation into the crystal meth trade in Yorkton resulting in five arrests last week.

A 51-year-old man is dead and another 21-year-old male suffered undisclosed injuries in a crash just south of Yorkton late Monday afternoon. At approximately 4:30 p.m.

In 2009, the George W. Bush era of American politics was coming to an end with the inauguration of Barack Obama.

Health promotion grant applications are being accepted until November 4, 2016. Grants of up to $2,000 per project are offered through the Sunrise Health Region.

Parkland College has launched a new strategic plan to help guide its education and training efforts to 2020. The plan was approved by the Board of Governors at a meeting last week.