Yorkton This Week

The Gallagher Centre swimming pool has adopted a new process for children 10 years old and younger looking to use the pool.

I wish I didn’t want the recently announced SNES Classic. I already own too many games, including several that are packaged with the little console.

The rollout for SaskTel’s infiNET service has begun. Starting July 6, the first homes in the city will be able to sign up for the new service. The plan is to have the entire city eligible for infiNET by the end of 2017.

The Yorkton Cardinals have just over two weeks left of their regular season. The past few weeks have been tough on the team as they’ve lost a few strong pitchers, one being Kody Rock.

People in Saskatchewan who need support to address problematic alcohol use now have access to another form of treatment.

A fitness trend that originated in Oregon just last year has made its way to Saskatchewan and folks who attended the Yorkton Exhibition Fair last week got a glimpse at the sport. Goat yoga was one of many activities offered around the fair grounds.

This year, the Sa skatchewan Research Council (SRC) is marking its 70th year in business. In April 1947, the province established SRC with a mandate of undertaking projects that would help in the advancement of the province’s industrial development.

(A response, to “Bill’s Beat” Four Town Journal July 5, Murray Mandryk’s lament printed in Yorkton This Week, July 5, and Doug Firby’s (Troy Media) “Why is Canada Day such a bummer”, published in The Four Town Journal July 5, and Schneider’s “Is that

Springside native and former Yorkton Terrier Chad Nehring has inked a two-year contract with a German hockey league. The 30-year-old forward has signed on with the Fischtown Pinguins (DEL) of the German Ice Hockey League.

The 134th annual Yorkton Exhibition Fair took place last week and there was no shortage of entertainment for the four days it was held - especially in the sporting department.