Yorkton This Week

The Yorkton Regional High School senior boys football team improved their record to 3-0 last weekend after dominating the field against Swift Current.

One of the effects of immigration is that people around you start speaking other languages. Some people have a great deal of difficulty adjusting to this, because they’re not used to being unable to understand things around them.

Two big openings defined the end of September in the Yorkton area in 1962: The new Yorkton Union Hospital, and the potash mine in Esterhazy.

The Yorkton Regional High School senior boys volleyball team is off to a strong start this season. The team is made up of almost all grade 10 students, with one grade 9 and one grade 11. This makes them a very young team.

September 9 was Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Awareness Day and serves as a reminder for Saskatchewan residents to increase their understanding about the condition while also promoting prevention.

Ryan Laird double-checks his equipment one last time. He runs through the program with the school principal. He retreats backstage as the audience enters the gymnasium. They fill the room as they sit on the floor.

Maybe NDP leadership hopefuls should address Saskatchewan Party issues and Sask. Party leadership candidates should address NDP policies.

Culture Days is a good time to get out and enjoy a bit more of what the community has to offer.

Taekwondo Canada held its 2017 annual general meeting in Halifax on September 15. The whole board was up for election. Master Mitchell of Kees Yorkton was acclaimed as president until the end of the 2020 Olympic cycle.

Popular music has always had a Canadian connection, the list of important, influential and just plain entertaining artists that count Canada as their country of origin gets longer by the day.