Yorkton This Week

Today SaskTel announced the launch of a small cell site in Rama which will improve LTE cellular services in the community and its surrounding area.

Saskatchewan Roughriders Head Coach Craig Dickenson announced today that the Club has added Jason Maas as the team’s offensive coordinator and extended defensive coordinator Jason Shivers. Both Maas and Shivers have signed through the 2021 season.

On-time and under budget

On Nov. 11, at 4:10 p.m., the CO-OP gas station on 305 Broadway Street West in Yorkton reported a Gas and Dash.

Alicia Korol, granddaughter of Taras and Dorothy Korol of Canora, recently dipped her toes in the Arctic Ocean at Tuktoyaktuk, in the Inuvik region of N.W.T.

On Nov. 23, between 12:09 hrs and 12:13 hrs, a male committed a theft at a business in Yorkton. The person ran out of the store. The male was driving a brown pick up truck believed to be a late 90's brown Chevrolet Silverado.

At approximately 6:37 p.m. on Dec. 5, at Petro Canada Hwy 9/16 there was a hit and run. The suspect vehicle was a burgundy SUV. The driver of the white service vehicle was speaking to the driver in the suspect vehicle.

On the early morning of Sunday Dec. 8, the Yorkton RCMP received a complaint of mischief to the outdoor Canada Post Mailboxes located on Sunset Drive, North within Yorkton.

If you a) enjoy reading b) enjoy gardening c) enjoy learning something new, here’s the perfect idea! Curl up on a chilly winter’s evening with a wonderful collection of “The Prairie Garden” books, from 1977 to 2018 (only missing 1984).

Thirty-six square feet. Nestled near our clothesline cross, under a towering maple, my tiny backyard retreat stands tall in the snow; a startling slash of crimson on an unblemished canvas. A tangible, colossal exclamation mark.