Yorkton This Week

The Yorkton Arts Council's Annual Sunflower Fine Art Craft Market once again did not disappoint.

They marched to the beat of a different drummer. At its height, around the time of World War I, the Legion of Frontiersmen (LF) boasted approximately 13,000 members throughout the British Commonwealth.

An upcoming consultation process regarding Saskatchewan wetlands is one citizens in Yorkton should not only be aware of but be part of, suggests Mayor Bob Maloney.

World Breastfeeding Week will be marked in Yorkton following a unanimous decision of Council Monday. "Every year, the week of October 1-7 is recognized as World Breastfeeding Week in Canada.

Godfrey Schmidt passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at the Yorkton & District Nursing Home in Yorkton, K.. He was 91 years of age.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Yorkton and Area made a request of Yorkton Council Monday. "Please be advised that the month of September has been declared Big Brothers Big Sisters month nationally.

It was one of those things that may have once seemed comical. Today, however, it serves as a reminder of how serious a problem drunk driving is in this province.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Phylis Katherine Richards on August 30, 2013, at the age of 69 at St. Paul's Hospital in Saskatoon with her family by her side. She was predeceased by her parents Adolf and Ann Seufert.

A close-up look at an architecturally attractive building of days gone by. It stood at #17 on Third Avenue South, beside the back alley just across the street of the present day Liquor Store.