Yorkton This Week

Theme for Literacy Day and week.

Families with roots in Orkney and the Shetlands

If you attended any of the curling draws Yorkton hosted last week, you know you got to witness the best the sport has to offer. I’m not a big fan of the sport.

It was just the right weather to go tobogganing Sunday afternoon in the park, and these kids made sure to make the most of it

Chess is, for myself, one of the first real games I learned to play. It forms part of the foundation of my love of board games along with crokinole, cribbage and rod-hockey, with checkers deserving of an honourable mention.

The dates for the 2020 Yorkton New Holland PBR event have been announced. This year the bulls and riders will hit the dirt of the Farrell Agencies Arena on Oct. 30 and 31.

“That’s NO serving dish,” the Preacher said. With emphasis. Christmas dinner, 2019. We’d planned to have it at our daughter’s home, a five minute drive from us, but the grandbeans had become quite ill, though well prayed for and taken care of.

It’s that time of year! Many Saskatchewan high school students who are planning to graduate this year are busy researching scholarship availability.

In the Fall of 2019 a report was published in the online journal Science indicating that since 1970, the United States and Canada have lost nearly 3 billion birds and in general, bird species have declined by an alarming 29 percent.

Frenemy Nations: Love and Hate Between Neighbo(u)ring States By Mary Soderstrom Published by University of Regina Press Reviewed by Michelle Shaw $27.