Yorkton This Week

Get ready for the pets. The Gallagher Center Agripavilion will be taken over by animals of all sizes during the weekend at the end of the month. They’ll be part of the inaugural Pet Expo. The expo is a joint effort by KAOS Dogsports Inc.

Following exhibition games last weekend, the Sacred Heart Boys soccer team opened up their tournament schedule with a tournament in Weyburn Following last season, six of Sacred Hearts starters did not return and the teams has some big shoes to fill.

SMAAAHL teams are getting ready for the regular season, and have wrapped up their exhibition games. The Yorkton RawTec Maulers ended its exhibition season with two games against the Tisdale Trojans, one in Tisdale and one at home in Yorkton.

Motorcycle racers from Saskatchewan, Alberta, and Manitoba tore up the Milestone raceway last Sunday as they competed for trophies and glory.

It was opening night under the lights for the Yorkton Regional High School Raider football team Friday.

The Yorkton Terriers have started the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League season with a home-and-home set with Weyburn. Home ice would prove of little importance, with each team spoiling the other’s home opener.

The Yorkton Public Library is open at 9 a.m. Monday-Friday. --- Ostomy Group Support Meeting on Mon., Oct. 16 at 7 p.m. at Mano’s Restaurant. For more info call 306-621-6172 Arlene. --- Godfrey Dean Art Gallery , 49 Smith St. E. in Yorkton, 11 a.m.

Dear Editor: At this time we wish to comment on how the governing Sask party has treated the seniors of this province since they have been in power. Our seniors in this province worked hard to ensure Saskatchewan was a good place to live.

Dear Editor: Yorkton… a summer to remember! Feeling like we can finally catch our breath — the staff at the Visitor’s Centre, home of Tourism Yorkton, has had an incredible summer! Welcoming thousands of people to the Visitor’s Centre, this has been