Yorkton This Week

Yorkton SaskTel Pioneers donated $500 to The Coldest Night of the Year program for Yorkton Transitional Homes for Youth recently.

Yorkton This Week’s editorial staff takes readers on an explorative journey around the Internet, searching out the best in videos, podcasts, webcomics, music and anything else that catches their collective eyes which might interest our readers.

AIt was only last week the top-five reviewed games in 2018 filled this space, and while this is the first game of 2019, we have a contender for this year’s top-five in 50-weeks’ time.

Last week I spent some time writing about some of the key sport happenings set for this year that I am most looking forward to following.

The ServiceMaster Clean Birdie Bash Disc Golf Tournament was held Saturday Dec. 22, at the Patrick Park Disc Golf Course in Yorkton. Entry fee was a non-perishable food donation for the Yorkton Food Bank.

The Yorkton Snap-On Tools Midget Terriers and the Yorkton RE/MAX Blue Chip Midget Terriers met on the ice at the Farrell Agencies Arena for the last hockey game in Yorkton in 2018.

Transport Canada made rear view cameras mandatory in cars starting in May 2018. At the time, I thought it was an unnecessary law, and even after having a car with a camera, I still don’t think it made very much sense to make it a legal requirement.

Happy New Year! It’s hard to believe that a new year is beginning! The seed catalogues are already arriving, and time marches on towards spring! Should we make some gardening new year’s resolutions? Let’s make a cup of tea and sit down with our garde

You might recall Steven Maier as a Yorkton-born musician with time spent in bands such as Sexually Attracted to Fire and Crestwood. But there comes a time for many musicians when the lure of a regular job takes them in a different direction.

Jackie Guy, a five-time Saskatchewan Country Music association award nominee, is about to release her third CD. “The creation of this album revolves around two of my favourite songs,” Guy explained to Yorkton This Week.