Yorkton This Week

SaskBooks will be celebrating Saskatchewan Publishing Week from September 12-18 with a series of five readings in five historically significant places in Saskatchewan.

Shelves today are overstocked with different types of cleaning products. There are products specifically made to clean your carpet, your hard-wood, your fabrics and your clothes. We have become accustomed to using specific products for certain jobs.

On September 8, 2016 under perfect conditions in Cape Canaveral, Florida, an Atlas V rocket lifted off carrying a payload that will take a sample of an asteroid named Bennu that will, scientists hope, help them unravel the origins of life on Earth.

Saskatchewan producers made good progress with harvest, thanks to a week of primarily dry weather.

The word ‘Yorkton’ has become something of a selling point for a local firm accessing a potentially massive market. TA Foods is now bottling cold pressed virgin flax oil under the label ‘Yorkton Flax Oil’.

When you have written an opinion piece on any subject weekly for a quarter of a century, you come to truly appreciate when someone takes the time to send off an email regarding the effort.

For all the evils of social media — and there are many — it can be wealth of information. The downside is that it puts people in silos that they need not ever feel compelled to leave.

Canadian Wrestling Elite (CWE) is presenting the Destined for Greatness tour in Yorkton on Sept. 22. Yorkton will be the first stop on the tour, and will kick things off with tag team wrestling at an elite level.

The Government of Saskatchewan has announced a renewed investment of $800,000 for the Culture on the Go program (CoGo).

Yorkton’s motto is “Where Good Things Happen!” and as we wrap up the summer season, we continue to get visitors from all over the world coming to see the truth behind our motto.