Yorkton This Week

A former Yorkton provincial election candidate has been charged with fraud. Chad Blenkin, who ran in the 2011 provincial election on the NDP ticket, had a first court appearance May 2 in Yorkton Provincial Court on four charges.

Another suspect associated with a rural crime spree between August and November 2015 has pleaded out.

RBC recognizes that the arts are the heart and soul of our communities …. — Gillian Potter, RBC Yorkton branch manager A lot of the time, talent just isn’t quite enough.

Four members of Yorkton Kees Tae Kwon Do will be off to Calgary from May 12-15 to take part in the 2016 Canadian Nationals.

Despite missing many of their usual supporters due to Canadian Nationals being just around the corner, the Prairie Wildfire Tae Kwon Do Challenge held at the Flexihall still managed to draw in 185 athletes – 30% more than last year’s event.

The is an old riddle that goes something like this; Patch upon patch, Without any stitches, Tell me the answer, And I'll give you my breeches. The most appropriate answer at present might well by Yorkton streets.

View from the Cheap Seats is kind of an extension of the newsroom. Whenever our three regular reporters, Calvin Daniels, Thom Barker and Randy Brenzen are in the building together, it is frequently a site of heated debate.

Minnie Senchuk passed into eternal rest on April 27, 2016 at her home. Minnie was born June 12, 1932 to Steve and Mary Zahayko on the family farm in the Fenwood District. She was the second of five children.