Yorkton This Week

The Yorkton Sherring Gold Terrier Pee Wee hockey team played a lot of hockey last weekend. Three games in three days translated into at least two wins; both wins saw them limit their opponents to three goals.

A "Report Homophobic Violence, Period" (RHVP) training and educational event will be held in Yorkton on Tuesday, March 27.

Tonight, Wednesday, March 21, 7 p.m., is the regular meeting for the Yorkton and District Horticultural Society. We'll learn about "Planning, Planting and Growing in a Greenhouse" with not one but two speakers: Glen Tymiak and Frank Woloschuk.

Crisp, delicious and wholesome vegetables and fruit! I can almost hear the satisfying crunch of an apple, the sweet taste of freshly picked berries, or feel the comforting warmth that a bowl of homemade vegetable soup can bring.

Mr. Felix Wlock, a resident of Yorkton & District Nursing Home entered eternal rest on Sunday March 11, 2012 at the age of 88 years.

On March 17 at 4:45 am, Punnichy RCMP responded to a fatal pedestrian/motor vehicle collision on the Gordon First Nation.

Stanley Nabozniak of Yorkton, SK, formerly of Saltcoats, SK passed away peacefully on Monday, March 19, 2012.

The YUFC U16 girls soccer team continued their indoor soccer season with a trip to Saskatoon for this year's provincial tournament. There were eight teams in total.

Derek Connors, Director of Parkland Heatsavers Inc. in Yorkton, has pleaded guilty to two charges under Saskatchewan's Labour Standards Act and was fined $690 in Yorkton Provincial Court.

Cities cover just two per cent of the world's land area, yet they account for about 70 per cent of greenhouse gas emissions.