Yorkton This Week

Crystal Dyste is continuing to grow her Have You Met My Dragon? series. The third book in the series, focusing on self-harm, is set to launch on Jul. 15.

Beach goers perused the Good Spirit summer market at the provincial park on Saturday. The market brought together local businesses on Jun. 30. It was the first gathering of the season. The market will be held every Saturday this summer from 9 a.m.

The Ministry of Justice has completed an extensive review of fees for services within Provincial Court.

The Government of Saskatchewan has released the schedule for Subsurface Mineral Rights Public Offerings, making the transition to a competitive auction process for rights to potash and brine mineral exploration and development.

No more tests, study breaks, or detentions. The Yorkton Regional High School Class of 2018 stepped into the next stage of life on Thursday as they graduated from their home-away-from home.

Recently, the Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) is formalizing the expansion of a mentorship program for Indigenous post-secondary students, while at the same time celebrating the success the program has seen in its first four years.

The Heart and Stroke Foundation’s Big Bike was riding around Yorkton on June 19, raising money and awareness surrounding heart disease in the area. Riders in Yortkon raised a total of $13,735.55 through the fundraiser.

One of the advantages of small town Saskatchewan is that most places have their community events.

The Yorkton Public Library is open at 9 a.m. Monday-Friday. --- The Kairos Blanket Exercise - A Workshop in Reconciliation - Wed., July 4, 9:30 a.m. to noon, Yorkton Public Library.