Yorkton This Week

Tena Tysowski, resident of Canora, formerly of Yorkton, passed away on February 16, 2012 at the Regina General Hospital. She was 71 years of age.

Parkland College is pleased to announce a partnership with the University of Saskatchewan to offer its Master of Nursing degree program in Yorkton. A cohort will begin in January 2013 and conclude in June 2015.

It is with heavy hearts the family of Alex Allary announce his passing peacefully with his family by his side on Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at St. Peters Hospital in Melville, SK.

Calvin Tokarchuk, the owner of Du-All Drywall, presented a cheque for $1,000 to Ross Fisher, Executive Director of The Health Foundation, to help fund the conceptual plan for a new regional hospital.

In provincials girls' bantam hockey action, the Springside Parkland Lions' girls' hockey team played Weyburn in two games on Feb. 25 and Feb. 22 and won both games.

It is with sadness that the family announces that Brenton Reusch (husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather) of Yorkton, SK passed away Monday, February 20, 2012.

The Cab Female Athlete of the Month is a member of the senior girls basketball team. Actually, this athlete was a key member of the senior girls volleyball team and provincial bronze medal girls soccer team.

A local Pee Wee hockey team travelled to Quebec for 10 days this month. "It was really fun," offered goaltender Alex Geddes. "It was a big city, an old city, with lots of one-way streets," recalled McKenzie Welke.

When hackers broke into an Internet server at East Anglia University in the U.K.