Yorkton This Week

By now, we’ve all got the gardening bug! If you’re looking for new plants for your garden, don’t miss the Yorkton and District Horticultural Society’s Spring Plant and Bulb Sale, Friday, May 25 from 9:30 a.m. till 5:00 p.m.

Paco Sako is one of those games I was literally drooling to get my hands on. It was a case of love at first sight when I happened upon this very uniquely styled chess variant.

Canadian Tire Jumpstart Day has been proclaimed for May 26 in the city and Jumpstart Month for June. The dual proclamation was a unanimous decision of Yorkton Council at its regular meeting Monday, May 14.

In Saskatchewan politics, some stakeholder groups have always been more closely aligned with some political parties than others.

Tourism Week has been set for May 27 to Jun. 2 by Yorkton Council at its regular meeting on May 14.

June has been proclaimed Recreation and Parks Month in the city by Council.

The spring thaw means bikes escape from the garages, basements and sheds of Yorkton families, ready to hit the road.

The Yorkton Public Library is open at 9 a.m. Monday-Friday. --- Special Olympics Yorkton will be holding our 1st Bocce Tournament on June 10. In order to make this event a success we are looking for a number of volunteers.

It has been almost a year since the sod was turned on Betts Ave., but a Yorkton family is moving into their new home. The Kozie family has become the latest family to get a new home from Habitat for Humanity.