Yorkton This Week

The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities is holding its 114th Annual Convention at Prairieland Park in Saskatoon this week. The tradeshow and registration will open on Monday, March 11 at 7:00 p.m.

When the Canadian Football League held its Western Regional Combine today there was a Yorkton hopeful among those being put through their paces for league scouts.

To be successful on the farm it can come down to being prepared to manage the unmanageable.

There are a number of limiting factors when it comes to moving grain to market, so farmers have to look at multiple marketing options.

There is no level to which Justin Trudeau will not stoop. Last Wednesday when he held a press conference to answer Jody Wilson-Raybould’s very damaging statements to the Commons Justice Committee, he trotted out his 10-year-old daughter with him.

She stood up too fast. She went down faster. Two minutes later that daughter of mine came to in a basket of folded laundry, a brass lampshade on her head. Everyone found that funny. Amanda did too, until the headache from hell began and didn’t stop.

The Parkland Right to Life’s annual Perogy and Sausage Fundraiser Dinner at St. Gerard’s Parish in Yorkton raised funds that will be distributed to various pro-life initiatives in Saskatchewan and across Canada.

On February 17, 2019, the Yorkton Genealogical Society raffle ticket draw was made at the Western Development Museum. The draw was made at the end of the “Ties That Bind” Museum Program.

The Pinty’s Grand Slam of Curling is back. Sportsnet announced that their premier curling series will be making a return to Yorkton after events in 2014 and 2015. The Meridian Canadian Open will be in Yorkton from Jan. 14-19 2020.

Well, it’s March! We have certainly gone through some tough weather, and will really treasure spring when it arrives! Isn’t it great to look at garden items in the stores! There’s hope for spring! Just to remind you, the next meeting of the Yorkton a