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Yorkton This Week

Maloney seeking another term

Bob Maloney has officially declared he will seek re-election to the position of Mayor in the upcoming civic election. “I think good things are happening in the City of Yorkton,” he said Monday at a press conference held at City Hall.

Melville arsonist jailed 42 months

A Saskatchewan provincial court judge has sentenced a 44-year-old Melville man, who went on an arsonous rampage last month, to 42 months in prison.

Missing the cause at Churchill

Dear Editor: Recently Omnitrax the owner of the Port of Churchill said they were closing the port and no grain shipments would be occurring for 2016.
Police investigate sudden death

Police investigate sudden death

Yorkton police are investigating a sudden death that occurred in the early hours of Tuesday morning. At approximately 5:15 a.m.

Fast Forward to the Past - Time to get back to family exploring

Summer is over, and if holiday pursuits kept you from working on your genealogy projects, the crisp days of autumn are the perfect time to begin your research again! The Yorkton branch of the Saskatchewan Genealogical Society will be holding their fi
Cal's Comic Corner - Gals take main role in espionage books

Cal's Comic Corner - Gals take main role in espionage books

Butterfly Written by Marguerite Bennett Art by Antonio Fuso (Chapters 1&2) and Stefano Simeone (Chapters 3&4) Archaia I wanted to like this one, truly I did.

Sunny Side Up - Could two beds be as good as one?

“Nana, will there still be room for me in this little bed?” asked one of the grandbeans. I made her hop up on my new twin bed. “Don’t grow anymore,” I said. “Not an inch, so there’ll always be room.” She giggled.
Vaccinations are important

Vaccinations are important

As children head back to school, health officials are encouraging parents to ensure their children’s vaccinations are up-to-date. Free childhood immunizations are available for all infants and school-age children in Saskatchewan.
Inside my Head - Wake up and smell the dependence

Inside my Head - Wake up and smell the dependence

Ah, coffee. It’s the cheapest and most socially acceptable drug there is. Most people will not think of it as a drug, but it most certainly is. Its active ingredient is caffeine.

Version allows a wandering game

Regular readers will know when warm weather hits I occasionally expand beyond the gaming table to include something a bit more active. Interestingly, Crossboule actually has an entry on www.boardgamegeek.
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