Yorkton This Week

It was the YRHS senior boys’ volleyball team’s first provincial visit in six years, but it was not their first provincial win. The young team, with only one grade 12 student, played in the 5A provincial tournament on Nov. 16-17 in Prince Albert.

The Yorkton Regional Grade 9 Boys Volleyball team competed in the East Central District Athletic Association district championship on October 27, winning gold.

New Canadians were given a first-hand introduction to the sport of curling with an on-ice workshop at the Yorkton Curling Club Friday evening, with Neil Weinmaster and Danielle Mills providing instruction.

New participants to the sport of curling were given some basic instruction at the Yorkton Curling Club Sunday, with Neil Weinmaster providing fundamentals of the sport.

It’s not yet December, but Netflix is rolling out the Christmas movies. Not content after punishing audiences with The Christmas Prince in 2017, they have gone all in on Christmas romance.

The ‘Hunger is Scary’ food drive held at Halloween in the city had 42 volunteers who collected a few hundred of bags of food. The response from each house approached was very positive.

Playoffs in Canadian football have been somewhat surprising, not so much in terms of outcome but competitiveness.

The Yorkton Ladies Ducks and Diamonds fundraising event for Ducks Unlimited was hosted Friday at the Painted Hand Casino in the city.

It wasn’t very long ago that the Yorkton Regional High School was struggling to fill its choir program.

Before Sacred Heart High School teacher Jeanne Fetsch retires at the end of the school year, she wants to help her students make an impact.