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A new adventure book for pre-teens is hitting bookstore shelves from an author formally from Yorkton. Eldritch Manor is the first book from Kim Thompson, who moved to Yorkton when she was four, and stayed through her high school graduation.

An Esterhazy man, who had a history of responsibly taking a cab home when drunk, learned a tough lesson in criminal justice last week.

After five decades and more than three dozen albums, the Irish Rovers still thrill audiences with their infectious tunes, singalongs and witty banter. On October 17, the band played to a sold-out house at Painted Hand Casino.

The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed October as Community Living Month in the province.

A collision between two SUVs at the Broadway entrance to Parkland Mall is being cleared by RCMP and Yorkton Fire Protective Services. The accident occurred just before noon.

As towns and cities in Saskatchewan prepare for their municipal elections on October 24th, Access7 is doing its part by airing candidate profiles and forums, as well as live election day coverage for communities around the province.

Les Arnelien, Area Manager for TD Canada Trust recently announced a $12,000 donation to The Health Foundation's Education and Scholarship Program.

International Year of Co-operatives Continues its Celebration during National Co-op Week and Credit Union Day Across the province and around the world, credit unions, caisses populaires and co-operatives are celebrating National Co-op Week, October 1

The Health Foundation of East Central Saskatchewan announced on October 9 it had been tasked with fundraising for helicopter pads for Yorkton's hospital and Canora's health centre.

Sunrise Health Region is reminding residents to be mindful when handling and cooking beef products in the wake of the recent Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) recall of Alberta beef products due to E.Coli concerns. Symptoms of E.