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Story Slam attracts varied writers

Story Slam attracts varied writers

The inaugural Story Slam competition brought together a group of area writers to tell their stories, promising the prize of total glory to whoever brought the highest score from the panel of five judges.

Alleged coke dealer pleads not guilty

A Regina woman accused of trafficking cocaine in Yorkton has pleaded not guilty and elected to be tried by Queen’s Bench judge alone.
Guilty plea in crystal meth case

Guilty plea in crystal meth case

A 26-year-old Yorkton man has pleaded guilty to trafficking crystal meth. Five people were arrested October 11 following a police investigation and the search of two vehicles and two residences in Yorkton.
Anniversary

Anniversary

The Parkland Mall in Yorkton opened its doors back in Oct. 7, 1976. The Mall marked its 40th Anniversary Thursday with a brief presentation at the food court, which included birthday cake for all in attendance.
Local CU wins provincial award

Local CU wins provincial award

At Cornerstone we take great pride in the work we do within our communities; community involvement is engrained in our organization and our culture — Lori Walsh At its annual ABEX Awards banquet October 22 the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce honoure
Film fest honoured for leadership

Film fest honoured for leadership

The Yorkton Film Festival has been recognized for its contributions to the arts. At the Saskatchewan Arts Board (SAB) Gala October 18, the provincial organization present YFF co-chair Richard Gustin with the Leadership – Organization award.
Rare finds

Rare finds

An antiques, collectables and currency auction was held in Yorkton Sunday at the Royal Canadian Legion Hall by Garton’s Auction Service of Dauphin, MB, in charge of the sale.
A big win at PHC

A big win at PHC

Manitoba resident Calvin Paul has won $65,010.38 on the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA)’s Rider Nation progressive jackpot at the Painted Hand Casino.

Mayoral race comes down to the wire

The people of Yorkton have spoken, and they wanted a change. Five new faces are joining city council, and for most of the evening it appeared as though there would be a change in the mayor's chair as well.
Former Ob-Gyn pleads not guilty

Former Ob-Gyn pleads not guilty

A former Yorkton gynecologist has pleaded not guilty to sexually assaulting numerous patients between 2001 and 2008. Dr. Mohammed Haque was originally charged on February 2 of this year after six women came former with allegations.
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