Yorkton This Week

Mrs. Julia Wlock of Yorkton entered eternal rest on Monday, March 25, 2013 at the age of 92 years. Julia was born September 3, 1920, daughter of Theodore and Mary (nee Kerunsky) Rodych of Beckenham, SK, third eldest of six children.

The Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM) and the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS), the national not-for-profit organization behind the JUNO Awards, today officially opened a new exhibit at the museum which will be highlighted during

Gerry Muir, outgoing President of the Barbershop singers in 1964, is seen here passing on the President's pin to Bob Spice who was taking over. From left to right: Gerry Muir, Ben de Vries, Bob Spice, Sam Esopenko, Gerald Cherko and Wally Sedlick.

Pink is spreading. Today, more than 20,000 people throughout Saskatchewan will don pink t-shirts and participate in anti-bullying events such as school assemblies, marches, parades and flashmobs.

The City of Yorkton will proceed with public notification regarding a discretionary use request which could lead to a new apartment complex in the city at 44 Allanbrooke Drive. "The subject lands are zoned Medium Density Residential.

Amid the recent furore in Ottawa over backbench MPs being muzzled by the Prime Minister's office, an important private member's bill passed second reading on the final day before the Easter break.

Tammy Lemcke was born in Regina on February 21, 1972. She spent her childhood and adolescence growing up there, and moved away when she met the love of her life, Gerald.

Mrs. Mavis Cobb of the Wroxton district, beloved wife of David Cobb passed away on March 28, 2013 in Jowsey House at Yorkton and District Nursing Home. She was 54 years of age. Mavis Sharon Cobb (nee Osborne) was born January 27, 1959 in Yorkton, SK.

Mervin Earl Hunt was born to Mansel and Bella (nee McCoy) Hunt on August 31, 1937 in Lintlaw, SK. He started his work career as a telegraph operator for the CNR.

When Jeff Odgers handed in his resignation this past week to the Yorkton Harvest, he had mixed emotions. On one hand, he enjoyed every minute of his two years as their head coach.