Yorkton This Week

The two candidates running for leadership of the Saskatchewan NDP pitched similar messages of social investment, alternative energy sources, and government accountability in Yorkton last week.

And now for the business at hand… New Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe strikes you as a get-down-to business type. That’s likely a good thing, because he really doesn’t have much time to mess around when it comes to the business of running government.

The members of the M.C. Knoll basketball teams undoubtedly have sports heroes, players who they love for their play style, their conduct on and off the court, people who they want to emulate as they play the game.

An older gentleman walks through the Yorkton Farm Toy Show, passing booths showcasing miniature barns, vintage Dinky Cars, and classic magazines. He stops in front of a three-row display rack.

After three contests this week the Yorkton RawTec Maulers sit with a record of 18-17-2-3 and 41 points, and seventh in the Saskatchewan AAA Midget Hockey League three points back of the Saskatoon Contacts in sixth.

Approximately 120 young learners attended an open house Thursday at Parkland College in Yorkton. The event helped students and their families learn more about the numerous post-secondary programs available at the College.

When I was single, I hated Valentine’s Day because it seemed to be a holiday designed to punish single people.

The Yorkton Public Library is open at 9 a.m. Monday-Friday. --- New Horizon’s Senior Centre Telemiracle Fundraiser, 78 First Ave. North, Yorkton, Sk. Dance Sunday afternoon, 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. Admission $10.00.

Desperately chasing Melville for the last playoff spot the game Friday at the Farrell Agencies Arena in Yorkton was a definite must win for the home team. But the first period did not go the Terriers way.

The Yorkton Kinsmen AA Midget Terriers are headed into the final week of league action holding onto first place after a trio of games the past seven days. Thursday the AA Midgets hosted the Notre Dame Argos at the Farrell Agencies Arena in Yorkton.