Yorkton This Week

With heavy hearts, the family of Patrick Andrew Cooper Rushowick announce his sudden passing on Tuesday, June 11, 2013 in Kingston, ON. He was 28 years of age.

Summer Legs Trevor Dickson 7-out-of-10 Like a snow cone at 30 degrees, this record is a fun and refreshing treat.

The Department of Agriculture reported recently that in four of America's largest cities - New York, Miami, Los Angeles and Denver - nearly one home out of 100 keeps chickens either for a fresh egg supply or as pets, giving rise to chicken services s

It is a familiar, heartbreaking story that comes with summer heat-waves in Canada - a child left in a vehicle overheats and dies from heatstroke.

The Saskatchewan Prostate Assessment Pathway was officially launched at an event at St. Paul's Hospital in Saskatoon.

Every now and then someone makes a scientific discovery that threatens to turn what we thought we knew inside out. Such was the case in 2006 when a small capsule containing samples of a comet's tail parachuted to Earth.

St. Alphonsus School honoured the Grade 8 Classroom with an Awards Day on June 24, 2013. Congratulations to St. Alphonsus' students on a successful year. The following students were recognized for their academic achievements: Gr.

The buzz phrase in Yorkton court last week was "cognitive issues." Several defence attorneys argued that their clients' cognitive problems were mitigating factors in their crimes. "Cognitive issues" are a tricky thing for the courts.

The Crook family, surrounded by family, friends and coworkers, celebrated the start of construction of their new home at the official sod-turning ceremony held Friday.

Success in politics is sometimes no more complicated than getting in front of a popular idea. Take Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall's decision a few weeks ago to get on board with the abolishing of the Senate.