Yorkton This Week

Where’s my dang teleporter? Seriously, it’s 2018. We are officially in the future. People in the 1950s thought we’d be drinking cancer-destroying mimosas while we flew through the skies in jetpacks with a miniature robot massaging our necks by now.

Mayor Bob Maloney and Kathleen Gibson cut the ribbon for the Yorkton Legion’s home on Aug. 24. The Legion moved to a new location on 387 B Parkview Road earlier this year.

The Great Benjamins Circus rolled into Yorkton last week for two days of death-defying tricks and impressive stunts. The circus occupied the parking lot outside the Gallagher Centre on Aug.

Cailin Jarvis, 17, aimed her bow. She fired her shot, landing her arrow into a coyote statue. Her opponent took their shot as well, landing in a similar spot. Organizers moved the coyote.

Yorkton Council received and filed a report titled “The Local Government Elections Act, 2015 Amendment – Proposed Election Date Extension” at its regular meeting Monday. Municipal elections are currently scheduled for Oct.

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The Yorkton Public Library is open at 9 a.m. Monday-Friday. --- Veterans, widows and auxiliary members are invited to a Come-and-Go Tea, Sept. 14, 2 p.m. - 4 p.m., 387B Parkview Rd. RSVP with the Legion office at 306-783-9789 by Sept. 10.

A former Yorkton gynecologist is staring down a sentence of two-and-a-half years in prison after being found guilty of sexual assault. Mohammad Haque was convicted on four counts of sexual assualt (out of a total of 16 charges) back in May.

Tabatha. Butterfly Bean. Water baby. Newly baptized Christian. As a grandmother with a passion to see her grandchildren following Jesus, that last one thrills me.

Every once in a while you lay your hands on a game not exactly expecting too much from it, and it simply blows your socks off. Pairs, by designers James Ernest and Paul Peterson, is just such a game.