Yorkton This Week

According to ophthalmologist Dr. Harold Smith, he needs two things to successfully perform cataract surgery. One, and the most important, is a great team, something which he has always had in Yorkton.

The latest Saskatchewan budget looks better than the 2017 version from the perspective of the City of Yorkton but then again last year’s budget was one of the harshest in terms of municipal funding suggested Yorkton Mayor at a media conference on Wed

Dear Editor: Health Canada is introducing the front-of-pack (FOP) label, which is intended to warn consumers specifically about the amount of salt, sugar and saturated fat in the foods they buy.

The Broken Arrow Archery Club held a Marked Yardage Indoor 3D Shoot as part of the Parkland Outdoor Show and Expo in Yorkton on the weekend of Apr. 14-15.

The Yorkton Public Library is open at 9 a.m. Monday-Friday. --- Parkland Right to Life Monthly Meeting - Thurs., April 19, 7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m., St. Gerard’s Parish, 125 3rd Ave. N., Yorkton. Use east entrance, meeting room in basement.

The Saskatchewan Party brought down its most recent provincial budget last week, and there was a near audible sigh of relief.

Edmonton might be the home of the Derina Harvey Band, but the band is from the east coast. They’re bringing their signature Celtic Rock sound on a tour of Saskatchewan. They will be in Yorkton on Apr.

As stated in a few History Corners of the past, Yorkton has a long history with the Hudson’s Bay Company, with the first store opening in 1897 and a new store built in 1912.

Some Sundays, I confess, I wonder why I bother attending church. Not because I don’t love God, like the people, or appreciate the pastor. Not even because it’s inconvenient to do so. I’ve spent most Sunday mornings of my life in a church pew.