Yorkton This Week

Yorkton students brought home nine medals, three of them gold, from the 2012 Skills Canada Provincial Competition on March 15 and 16.

Seven Asquith area men plead guilty to 11 counts under the Saskatchewan Wildlife Act and Regulations for illegal trapping and were fined $9,500 in provincial court in Saskatoon.

On Friday evening, the women of Malaysia invited all to join in World Day of Prayer celebration praying under the theme: "Let Justice Prevail" at the Westview United Church.

The year end figures for the 2011 City of Yorkton budget were presented at the regular meeting of Council Monday, and it was a document with a mix of good and bad news.

The Backwards Frontier The Inclined Plane 6 out-of 10 I can appreciate noise; lo-fi, screechy, distorted, 90's garage rock.

When it comes to the colour of money, at least in East Central Saskatchewan, it's very much pink.

The McSweeney's Selects girls volleyball team is getting set to host a tournament this weekend. The 18 & Under Women's SVA (Saskatchewan Volleyball Association) SASK Cup 2 will be played at the Gloria Hayden Centre and the Flexihall.

Broad-based growth across a number of sectors in the province has set the stage for Saskatchewan to top the provincial economic growth rankings both this year and next, according to the latest RBC Economics Provincial Outlook report.

Ethel Bugera (nee Hubylit) was born on February 20, 1942, the daughter of Peter and Mary Hubylit, She grew up on the farm with her family in the Crestview area west of Swan River.

The Yorkton Blitz 16 and Under volleyball team did fairly well over the weekend. Going into the tournament, Bryce Krawetz, coach of the host team in the weekend's tournament, said he had high hopes for his girls.