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Prescription fraud charges dropped

Prescription fraud charges dropped

In August, the federal Drug Enforcement Administration dropped all charges against a doctor who has been at the center of a prescription-drug fraud case because, said prosecutors, they have too much evidence against him and not enough space to store

Countryfest line-up finalized

After many months of negotiating and finalizing details, Dauphin's Countryfest is excited to announce that their 2013 Saturday night line-up will be: Florida Georgia Line Thompson Square Luke Bryan Luke Bryan is a superstar in the making and the care
Yorkton's Corporate History

Yorkton's Corporate History

Dr. Patrick's great-grandfather, Thomas 1st who was from Tipperary, Ireland had immigrated to the Eastern Townships of Québec in 1822. In 1833, his grandfather and father moved further west into Ontario.
Crisp, clear acoustics

Crisp, clear acoustics

Bulldozzzer Val Emmich 7-out-of-10 As the days begin their sunlight decline, the leaves have nearly all fallen, and the night time temperature is much less accommodating, I started my yearly migration to a much quieter music catalogue.
CBC Dragon speaks at dinner

CBC Dragon speaks at dinner

Bruce Croxon, a successful Canadian businessman, and now television personality on CBC's Dragons' Den sees a lot of business positives in Yorkton, which is not exactly the norm right now in this country.
Irish Rovers coming to Yorkton

Irish Rovers coming to Yorkton

It has been a magical journey from their 1966 debut recording, The First of The Irish Rovers. Most of the Rovers' albums over the last twenty years were recorded in both Canada and Ireland on their own record label, Rover Records.
Star Sighting

Star Sighting

The stars are once again shining brightly on the prairies as the Yorkton Arts Council welcomes Henri Loiselle and Martin Janovsky in the next Stars for Saskatchewan concert on Sunday, October 14 at 2:00 p.m.
Pickled pike

Pickled pike

One of the best things about Ukrainian Christmas, since I am not Ukrainian myself, is the food. And one of the tastiest foods you find on many tables at that time of year is pickled herring. I could eat it as a meal with a couple of slices of toast.
The Candidates for Council …Part 1

The Candidates for Council …Part 1

In preparation for the municipal election Wednesday, Oct. 24, Yorkton This Week asked each of the 10 candidates for the six seats on Council to supply a brief biography, and some information on why they are seeking election.

Man dies in Neudorf rollover

The driver of a pickup truck is dead following a rollover accident Sunday on Hwy 22 just west of Neudorf.
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