Yorkton This Week

Journeys of newcomers to Canada will be celebrated as the Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan and the Saskatchewan Council for Archives and Archivists (SCAA) join to celebrate Archives Week from February 3-9.

The Yorkton branch of the Saskatchewan Genealogical Society (SGS) invites you to join them when they take part in Heritage Day, Sunday, February 17 from 2:00 till 5:00 p.m. at the Western Development Museum.

Coming up at Laketown Hotel in Saltcoats this Friday is a night of acoustic folk, rock and blues by Mike Oakley.

Laura Budd helps one of the young participants get into the bubbleball before a game Saturday, The event held at the Gloria Hayden Centre in the city was hosted by Yorkton Pride..

The Ministry of Environment is issuing 100 Big Game Management Licences for elk in Wildlife Management Zone (WMZ) 33 that will be valid from February 4-25.

The Maulers were in Regina last Thursday, where the host Pat Canadians rolled from the outset. Carter Belitski, Adam Kydd and Sebastian Eger scored for Regina to make it 3-0 through 20-minutes.

The Yorkton Terriers dropped two games on the weekend, and as a result dropped to second place in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League’s Viterra Division. The losses leave Yorkton with a 24-21-1 record and 49 points, two back of Estevan who have 51.

I loved summer camp as a kid. Horseback riding. Cavorting in the lake. Fashioning tacky crafts from macaroni and matchsticks, paper plates and plaster of Paris.

Mark Tuesday, February 12 on your calendar, and plan to be at the Yorkton Public Library for a great Open Cinema Film from the Yorkton Film Festival.

The Yorkton Public Library is open at 9 a.m. Monday-Friday. --- Senior “C” Provincial Playoffs - Odessa Vibank Bruins vs. Theodore Buffalos Game 1, Sat., Feb. 9, 8:00 p.m., Theodore RE/MAX Arena.