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When people come to the emergency department for non-emergent concerns, it occupies the attention of the nursing staff and physicians who need to be watchful for true emergencies.

Education Minister Don Morgan has proclaimed February 7 – 13 as Teacher Staff Appreciation Week in Saskatchewan. “Preparing students for their future is an important responsibility,” Morgan said.

A former Yorkton businessman accused of burning down his gym in 2010 will face trial.

The RCMP is seeking the public’s help in solving an armed robbery at a Melville business February 6.

The valentines for children in the 1940s are an interesting study of the times — they contained child-like themes such as playtimes, toys, animals, but also World War 11 scenes, fairs, social situations, etc and often contained a statement of commitm

Arrest warrants were issued for the following people at Yorkton Provincial Court February 8: Lacey Jade Cyr David Russell Mysko Anyone with information can call Yorkton RCMP at 306-786-2400, Yorkton Provincial Court at 306-786-1400 or their local pol

Heritage Day, proclaimed annually in February throughout the nation by The National Trust for Canada, celebrates the architectural heritage and historic places of Canada.

Looking around western Canada, there isn’t much good news in real estate. The diving price of oil, the weak loonie and rising unemployment even has some market-watchers fearful that some Albertans may start walking away from their mortgages.

Mother pleads guilty A 37-year-old Yorkton woman accused of being an accomplice in a sexual assault of her own two-year-old daughter has pleaded guilty to a lesser included charge of common assault.

Nine teams from around the Yorkton region participated in an inaugural event organizers are calling the Redneck Riot Coyote Derby. Organizer Tyson Chaban said the first year definitely a learning curve.