Yorkton This Week

The Mosquito AA Tier I provincial tournament was held in Yorkton over the weekend, bringing nine teams of 9-10 year olds from across the province to the city to compete for the provincial championship.

Two Habitat for Humanity (Habitat) partner families are now official homeowners after a special ceremony held in Yorkton today.

The good news for Canada’s provincial courts is public opinion about their performance has improved over the past few years. The bad news is, they are still getting a failing grade.

Arrest warrants were issued for the following people at Yorkton Provincial Court March 2: Brennan Lee Haas Pamela G Henry Anyone with information can call Yorkton RCMP at 306-786-2400, Yorkton Provincial Court at 306-786-1400 or their local police se

“These businesses have continued to remain constant through many periods of economic slowdown and growth. The commitment to their business, employees, customers and community is much appreciated.

A former Yorkton Harvest (now Maulers) player may be headed to the big leagues. Ethan Bear, 19, signed an entry level contract with the Edmonton Oilers earlier this month.

The City of Yorkton is promoting a new service now available to local residents. SaskAlert is the Government of Saskatchewan’s comprehensive emergency public alerting program. Yorkton joined the service in 2015 and has been tweaking it for launch.

Kambusters Drag Race Association hosted the 2016 Prairie Thunder Drag Race Challenge XIII Sunday at the Yorkton Municipal Airport. Gates opened early at 9 am for spectators to watch the time trials.

The Parkland Expos AAA Midget baseball team is headed to Saskatoon this week in search of a provincial championship.

Dear Editor: The disrespect being shown by Yorkton motorists during this Summer construction season is having a very negative effect on the Greenspace located between the Linden Square Mall and Morrison Drive.