Yorkton This Week

A chance to celebrate history-and make it-is the goal of the August 24 Olde Tyme Harvest in Langenburg, Sask.

This year marks the 35th SUNFLOWER since its start in 1979. A smorgasbord of quality fine art and fine craft is offered by the 150 or so artists and artisans from near and far that set up shop in Yorkton's Gallagher Centre.

While driving north a few weeks ago, the Preacher and I noticed what looked like dozens of charming white sailboats dotting the wind-ruffled surface of a lake ahead. Nearer the water, we realized our mistake.

- As many as 50 exam monitors were forced to take cover at a high school in Zhongxiang, China, in June, fending off outraged students (and some parents) who hurled insults and stones at them after the monitors blocked cheating schemes on the all-impo

At first glance, it might seem like Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC) Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) and 4-H Saskatchewan wouldn't have a lot in common, but they're growing a canola crop together just outside of Yorkton this summer.

One of the biggest obstacles to the proliferation of electric vehicles has always been lack of infrastructure. Even if people were inclined to jump on the zero-emission transportation bandwagon, it was not always easy to find a charging station.

The Saskatchewan Roughriders came back down to earth on Friday in their first loss of the year at the hands of the Calgary Stampeders. Saskatchewan fell 42-27 to the Stamps in McMahon Stadium following falling behind by 13 in the first quarter.

Not long ago, dining out, going for a drink, working in an office, riding an airplane or intercity bus and going to a movie meant being subjected to second-hand smoke.

The Yorkton Yorkers finished their first season in the Saskatchewan Cricket League T-20 season on a high note on Saskatchewan Day.