Yorkton This Week

It is a rare situation when a group of countries can come to a single agreement on anything.

Saskatchewan producers now have 81 per cent of the 2017 crop in the ground, right in line with the five-year (2012-2016) seeding average for this time of year of 82 per cent.

In 1936, General Alexander Ross, World War I veteran and the namesake of the Yorkton branch of the Royal Canadian Legion led an expedition to Vimy Ridge for the unveiling of the Canadian memorial there.

The first Europeans known to have seen the North American continent were the Norseman or Vikings. Late in the 9th century Vikings from Norway established a settlement in the south of Greenland.

The Sunrise Regional Health Authority has approved a balanced operating budget for the 2017-18 fiscal year.

Parkland Search and Rescue is on the hunt for new members. The group recently held an information meeting to talk to new recruits, discuss what they do and how they help in the community.

On the evening of May 16, 2017 members of the Yorkton Arts Council, The Yorkton Public Library’s Board of director and members of City Council along with friends and family of the Late Sandra MacColl gathered at the Community pARTners Gallery, locate

If you are thinking about a career in aviation then achieving a commercial pilot licence might be a perfect fit.

Last Friday evening, the cheers and chants sounding from Lions Ball Park in Yorkton could be heard from a mile away.

By today’s standards, most people even just two generations ago would have parents with criminal records. And it wasn’t just parents who could physically abuse you with impunity.