Yorkton This Week

Saltcoats Beautification Committee notes that spring refurbishing and planting of trees and flower beds has begun. The committee plans to redo the flower bed at the North end of High Street (by the wagon) - The Immigration Hall Garden.

B.C. appears to be pinning its economic hopes on natural gas - much of it obtained by fracking.

Garry Ray Dutchak was born on May 11, 1958 to Ron and Raymonde Dutchak in Montmarte SK. As a child, Garry was a real BOY. He was always hurting himself, playing sports, and getting into trouble.

Harold Zander was born December 1, 1919, the middle child in a family of seven children born to Dan and Maria Zander, nee Fichtner. His mother passed away in July, 1944 and his Dad in October, 1965.

A 29-year-old woman is dead following a collision June 3 shortly after 11 p.m. on Broadway Ave. The woman, who was walking on the road when hit by the vehicle, was not identified pending notification of next of kin.

A few weeks back I talked about Tutatis, a miniature, sport-game, which mimicked a cross between rugby and soccer quite nicely.

It is with deepest sympathy we announce the sudden loss of Dustin Sean Liebrecht on May 19, 2013. Dustin Sean Liebrecht was born on April 6, 1984 in Yorkton, SK. He is the youngest of four children born to Pat and Donna (Vermeylen) Liebrecht.

Brad Heskin demonstrates the impact of sugar on the density and buoyancy of liquids.

I found a description of a crime boss on Wikipedia and could not help notice how accurately it parallels Parliament under Stephen Harper.

Forty-three staff at the Sunrise Health Region laundry located in Yorkton will find their current jobs disappear with the announcement last week the province is opting for a single, privately-operated laundry.