Yorkton This Week

The 2017 Saskatchewan High School Athletic Association Provincial Track & Field Championships were held in Saskatoon on June 2 and 3.

Imagine my disappointment when I looked up historical events in Canada for June 7 and discovered my birth was not among them.

The Health Foundation and TD Bank gave out $13,290 in scholarships and education grants to help area caregivers upgrade their skills.

The SaskTel Pioneer Club of Yorkton is set to celebrate the upcoming 10 year anniversary of the park on 35 Betts Avenue. The anniversary will be marked June 24, from noon until 2 p.m.

Every year, Western Financial Group does Walk for a Cause, which highlights a different group within the community and encourages people to walk to raise awareness and funds for the cause.

The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League held its annual bantam draft on Friday, June 2.

There will be a lot less flag raisings by the City of Yorkton moving forward.

It has taken the City of Yorkton a year to come up with a plan to deal with flag raising requests, but at least they generally got it right.

Yorkton Council gave final approval Monday to borrow $6.2 million to fund Re-Construction and Underground Utility Replacement on Dracup Avenue from Broadway Street to York Road.