Yorkton This Week

Every painting starts with a brush stroke. The kids at the Yorkton Public Library’s Teen Paint Nite were charged with painting a sunset. Calei Warkentin and Halle Wilkinson painted the yellow on their sunsets at the event.

The SESBL has a new champion. While the Yorkton E&S Yankees won for three years in a row, the Langenburg Legends capped off their own winning season by taking the series in four games, ending the Yankees’ streak. The first game took place Aug.

In North America a lot of people are wanting agriculture to take a step back to its past.

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.

Parkland College welcomed a new group of firefighting recruits Jul. 30 in Melville. Twenty-one students are enrolled in the NFPA 1001 Professional Firefighting program this fall.

For the past month, on the top of my refrigerator, sat a pair of glasses. They don’t belong to anyone in the house. They very nearly didn’t make it into the house, as they were found at the end of the driveway, right where people normally drive.

Yorkton Council filled two positions focused on community safety at its regular meeting Tuesday. The first appointment saw Kevin Galbraith installed as Special Constable – Community Safety Officer (CSO).

It’s big, it’s powerful, it’s over 100 years old, and it’s Matthew Weber’s baby.

The Yorkton RCMP are investigating a robbery that happened at the 7/11 on Broadway Street West on Aug. 5. According to a Facebook post made by the RCMP, on Aug. 5, at approximately 11:50 p.m., two unknown masked males entered the business.

The City of Yorkton has had a curbside recycling program for over a decade, allowing people to just toss their recycling in front of their homes once a week, to be picked up by the youth in the Prairie Harvest Employment Program.