Yorkton This Week

Research farms play a valuable role in agriculture, putting theories to the test in a real world environment.

New Horizons Friday Night Dance - New Horizons Senior Centre, 78 First Ave. North, Yorkton. Great night of dancing. All ages are welcome. Admission: $10.00 Time: 8:00 PM – 12:00 AM.

Gardening friends, make a note and plan to attend the Yorkton and District Horticultural Society Annual Fruit, Flower and Vegetable Show, Wednesday, August 7 from 1:00 till 5:00 p.m. at St. Gerard’s Parish Complex, 125 Third Avenue North, Yorkton.

SaskTel announced that the Village of Paradise Hill and Town of Preeceville are among the next wave of Saskatchewan communities to receive interNET Extended 25 and 50 as well as maxTV Stream service.

Banga Clydesdales of Canora have returned from a show in Manitoba with another haul of ribbons. “We had a good show in Virden,” said Linda Banga.

It’s that time of year again, young Burrowing Owls have begun to leave their nests! For the past several weeks, juvenile owls have been carefully tended to and fed by their parents.

USask researchers use mindfulness training to help

The Yorkton Public Library exists to serve the community, and new chief librarian Jian Wang is excited that the library is becoming a more diverse place, to better reflect this community.

Yorkton’s motto is Where Good Things Happen! And as we continue through the summer season, more and more visitors from all around the world are visiting. The tourism industry continues to be an important economic factor for Yorkton, with $38.

Fueled by the hometown crowd, the Saskatchewan Rattlers defeated the Fraser Valley Bandits 83-73 Friday evening. Now on a three-game win streak, the Rattlers have proven their ability to dominate despite recent roster changes.