Yorkton This Week

The Calgary Roughnecks ended their own streak of misery and kept the Saskatchewan Rush’s going on Saturday night.

The 2019 edition of Snowarama was a success in spite of the very cold temperatures that greeted participants Saturday. The event still has 156 riders braving the frigid conditions, combining to raise $141,000.

The amalgamated Churchbridge and Yorkton Co-ops have a new name. The two co-operatives associations which voted to join forces last November have become the Legacy Co-op Association Ltd.

When Yorkton Councillor Darcy Zaharia began promoting a ‘Coffee with City Council’ he was hoping an informal setting might offer a fresh way to address the issues some residents might have.

The Yorkton Terriers continue to scuffle in Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League action, losing two on the weekend, and being only 3-7 over their last 10 games.

There are some very basic things to follow to get better photographs. Greg Johnson, who is best-known as The Tornado Hunter held a camera workshop for beginners at Windy Acres Retreat near Yorkton this week.

As a student minister in1902, Rob McKay’s summer job was to be an itinerant representative of the Presbyterian Church in the wilds of the then North West Territories, now east-central Saskatchewan.

When the Laketown Players hit the stage this week at the Saltcoats Community Hall the production will have a very strong connection to the community.

There are always games that surprise, some because they were far less fun that anticipated, and others because they were far more enjoyable than expected.

The Yorkton Chamber of Commerce will host a Business Summit in the city March 27. “It’s open to all from beginning entrepreneurs … to senior entrepreneurs,” said Chamber president Mike Stackhouse at a press conference to announce the event.