Yorkton This Week

Programs, and how clients access services, have been evolving at the Yorkton branch of the Saskatchewan Abilities Council.

Change in most things is inevitable and often required in order to keep things current. That was the case with the Yorkton branch of the Saskatchewan Abilities Council this week.

Dear Editor: In his July 28 column about liquor privatization, Murray Mandryk writes about “the irrationality of those who have a stake in good-paying, unionized jobs in public retail liquor stores.

Dear Editor: I live on Assiniboia Ave. and our latest flood was very reminiscent of the 2010 flood. If it hadn’t been for two people keeping the drain open at the bottom of our street, we would have been flooded.

The Yorkton Public Library is open at 9 a.m. Monday-Friday. --- Yorkton Crusher Female Hockey, together with Terry Ortynsky’s Royal Ford are proud to host a Ford’s Drive 4UR Community Test Drive Fundraiser - Aug. 20, 10:00 a.m. till 3:00 p.m.

The Yorkton Yankees have repeated as Southeast Baseball League champions. The Yankees completed a three-game sweep of the final over Langenburg last week.

The Yorkton Orioles came up a bit short in their bid for a national 43-plus Canadian baseball championship.

The Yorkton Cardinal’s Western Major Baseball League season came to an end Sunday at Jubilee Park in Yorkton. The Cardinals dropped an 8-5 decision to Swift Current, which concluded a WMBL East Division final sweep by the Indians.