Yorkton This Week

For those who are looking for histories of the Ukrainian people in parts of the Yorkton region, the book The History of R.M. of Sliding Hills (Mikado) is a very good resource. The author, Theodore Onufrijchuk compiled it in 1967.

The Yorkton Regional High School (YRHS) senior boys basketball team will be competing in Hoopla this weekend. The team will be packing up to leave for Regina in two days' time. As a result of a 70-44 St.

The Yorkton Harvest held their awards banquet recently at the Gallagher Centre. On top of handing out the various trophies, head coach Jeff Odgers announced that the team will be going through more changes for next season.

If you are unable to complete your income tax and benefit return by yourself and are unable to pay for assistance, the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program may be for you.

Mary Currah (nee Kalenchuk) passed away peacefully with her family at her side on March 12, 2012 at the age of 82 years.

The Yorkton Bantam A Terriers combined hockey team played Estevan in back to back games recently. Yorkton won by scores of 10-4 and 2-1. Most recently was Sunday afternoon at the Kinsmen Arena.

Ram Industries Inc. was chosen as Business of the Year at the ninth Yorkton Chamber of Commerce awards presented last Wednesday. Linda Turta president of Ram Industries said the award is one she is extremely proud of.

Yorkton Grade 8 students had a preview of the high school experience last week at Yorkton Regional High School's Raider for a Day event and Sacred Heart High School's Shadow Days.

The Sunrise Health Region will be offering a six week education and support program assisting individuals and their families who are dealing with cancer. The new workshop is called "Healing Journey.

The electricity needs of Saskatchewan are growing. At the same time much of SaskPower's infrastructure is aged.