Yorkton This Week

Despite cool weather this past week, many producers have begun seeding operations and many more expect to be in the field this coming week, once conditions improve.

An artificial portable kidney that patients who have suffered renal failure could wear is to be created by a research team at the University of Saskatchewan(USask) with federal funding.

Effective this month Saskatchewan residents now have access to another treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS), Ocrevus.

In preparation for traffic disruptions associated with work on Broadway Street this summer, Yorkton Council has approved some additional free parking. “Phase II of the Broadway Street repaving project is scheduled to commence this summer.

Golf season is beginning, and Yorkton’s Kade Johnson is starting to get attention. The golfer finished first in the Arkansas Collegiate golf tournament, and his team also took home the prize.

Virtual reality demonstration at Yorkton Film Festival

Dear Editor: On April 2, 2019 Jody Wilson-Raybauld and Jane Phillpot were removed from the Liberal Caucus by the Prime Minister of Canada. A scandal had been growing like cancer in the Liberal Party of Canada since Jan. 2019.

Inaugural recipient of the Saskatchewan Spirit Award

When it comes to Yorkton’s history it is naturally tied closely to the agriculture of the area. That is seen from the community’s earliest days in the old brick mill that is familiar to most residents.

The Government of Saskatchewan is partnering with the University of Regina and Statistics Canada to open the Regina Research Data Centre (RRDC).