Yorkton This Week

On October 2, 2019 at 0618 hrs, Maidstone RCMP attended to a scene of a two vehicle collision on Highway 17 approximately 5 miles south of the city of Lloydminster.

Victoria School recognized and honoured residential school survivors and their families during Orange Shirt Day on September 26th.

An increase in provincial government funding for mental health walk‐in counselling has allowed the Society for the Involvement of Good Neighbours (SIGN) to expandthat service to Kamsack.

Workers at Saskatchewan Crown Corporations, including SaskTel, SaskPower and SaskEnergy in Yorkton, hit the picket lines the morning of Friday, Oct. 4. Watch this space for more information.

As hinted at last week in this space, it is time to wrap up the Toronto Blue Jays season. Overall, the season unfolded, at least in terms of wins and losses, as was expected. The team flirted with 100 loses, ending up with 95, against 67 wins.

Dr. Barb Konstantynowicz, a family physician from Regina and vice-president of the Saskatchewan Medical Association (SMA), will meet with physicians from the SunriseRegional Medical Association on Oct.

The outfit had a Waterloo Steam Tractor. The manufacturer was Iowa based, founded in 1893 by John Froelich, whose first engine was successfully used in the 1892 threshing season in South Dakota.

If anyone is still under the illusion that farming is anything other than big business these days a single farm for sale in Manitoba should exhibit one of the current reality.

Stanley Mission RCMP are requesting assistance from the public in locating Ethan Merasty. On Sept. 28, 2019, Ethan Merasty (DOB: 2000-08-18) was arrested for breaching a court order and was transported to the Stanley Mission Detachment.

New bottle/can recycling baskets are now part of the City Centre Park garbage cans. The bottle baskets are an initiative of the City’s Environmental Services Department and the Environmental Committee, SARCAN and YBID.