Yorkton This Week

Yorkton entrepreneur Jason Farrell is hoping to cash in on an iconic Canadian comedy duo's catch phrase by launching a line of clothing.

Jennifer Haczkewicz, 13, recently returned from the Man-Sask "AA" Championship Short Course Swim Meet that was held in Regina as the lone qualifier from the Yorkton Storm Speed-swimming Club.

Despite old man winter wreaking havoc on the upcoming Yorkton Regional High School football camps, the show must go on, but not in the way sports director Roby Sharpe originally hoped it would.

The Sunrise Health Centre in Yorkton did not fare well on a report card released as part of CBC's The Fifth Estate last week. The Yorkton facility was one of only eight in Canada to receive the lowest grade of 'D'.

Lorne Edward Morris was born on November 7, 1926 on the family farm near Bangor, SK in the Llewelyn Community. Lorne was the first son born to Bill and Maggie (nee Roberts) Morris. He attended Llewelyn School.

Dear Editor: A huge THANK YOU to the Yorkton Exhibition Association and staff for hosting the annual Spring Steer and Heifer Show, as well as many Sponsors and Volunteers because without you it would not be possible to host an event such as this.

April 22nd is designated annually as Earth Day. This day is recognized by 192 national governments to demonstrate support for environmental protection.

In a decision at Yorkton Provincial Court April 10 that surprised the Crown prosecutor, Judge Patrick Koskie released one of the defendants arrested in a five-month, multi-agency operation that targeted cocaine trafficking on $500 bail and conditions

April 13, 2013 marks the 30th anniversary of the founding of Canadian Foodgrains Bank.

A Yorkton child abduction case has come to an end after nearly two years with the sentencing of Melvin Dale Koroluk, 59, to two years less a day in prison. In her decision, read at Court of Queen's Bench in Yorkton April 10, Madam Justice C. L.