Yorkton This Week

Rural Saskatchewan people always seem to be facing an uphill battle, even if they don’t spend much time thinking about.

A Yorkton Regional High School student arrested June 20 for an incident involving a replica firearm at Yorkton Regional High School has been released from custody.

It was a double whammie of bad news for those attending the Yorkton Terrier Hockey Club annual general meeting Monday. The first bad news was that the team’s bid for the 2018 Royal Bank Cup had not been accepted.

At the Monday, June 13, 2016 Council meeting, Council passed a resolution to have a Criminal Record Check for Candidates bylaw prepared and introduced at a future Council meeting.

After passing a resolution passed a resolution to have a ‘Disclosure of Campaign Contributions and Expenses’ bylaw prepared and introduced at a future council meeting, they rejected the Bylaw at their regular meeting Monday.

Friday is Canada Day. It is the one day each year we should think about what it is that makes Canada what it is. That is not always easy amid the hotdogs and picnics and fireworks, but never has it been more important than it is this year.

Dear Editor: Hi! My name is Sharon. By the ripe old age of 21 years, I had four of my five children.

Yorkton Council unanimously accepted its 2015 Financial Statements at their regular meeting Monday. Collins Barrow PQ LLP audited the financial position of the City of Yorkton as at December 31, 2015.

Rilling Bus Ltd appeared before the regular meeting of Yorkton Council Monday seeking an exception to allow for two buses to be parked in a residential area of the city.