Yorkton This Week

The Big Brothers Big Sisters Yorkton will be offering a summer camp this year. The Community Connections Kids In Action program helps kids become more engaged in the community through sport and recreational activities.

It was a night to forget for the Saskatchewan Rush. The Calgary Roughnecks came away with a 18-8 win over their prairie rival, in front of a sold-out crowd at the Scotiabank Saddledome.

How I love the blessed reminder that Jesus Christ left Heaven for earth to make peace between God and man.

Melville’s Shaelyn Stadnyk was among a recent youth delegation from Canada to visit Peru. The trade and development mission took place in Lima, Peru from, Feb. 13-22, with the Canadian team consisting of 10 youth from across Canada.

It is perhaps the craziest time of the sporting year as we head into the latter half of April. Baseball is under way. The National Hockey League and National Basketball Association playoffs are in full swing.

Photo dated 1967 — The St Joseph’s Columbian Squires Circle No.1714. The group are those wearing the dark jackets. The Circle would sponsor Squire activities such as retreats and learning sessions with the St Mary’s altar boys...

The Yorkton and District Horticultural Society will be holding their next regular meeting on Wednesday, April 17 at 7:00 p.m. at SIGN on North Street in Yorkton. The topic will be “Fairy Gardens”.

It was in February I wrote about the swine sector appearing to be under the threat of what would be its version of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), at least in terms of it having the same effect on markets.

The simplicity of many abstract strategy games are their biggest draws. Kulami certainly has a place on a list of such games based on the limited elements, yet there is a core mechanic at play which offers some definite variability in the game.

For the kids on the Yorkton United FC U14 Soccer team it was the trip of a lifetime. The team travelled to Scotland recently, spending nine days training and playing at the Rangers FC.