Yorkton This Week

The Yorkton Terriers clinched second place in the SJHL Sherwood Conference with a home ice win last Wednesday over the LaRonge Icewolves.

Of approximately 41 players in the Training to Train Year One provincial soccer team, three Yorkton United players were identified to return for the winter/spring training events.

Public Safety Minister Vic Toews is under a lot of pressure as the public has really backlashed on his online surveillance bill that he introduced.

Fresh off of their Russell Initiation Tournament's A side Championship win, the Yorkton Initiation Tim Hortons Terriers took to the road again to attend the Esterhazy Initiation Tournament on Feb. 4.

The Yorkton Public Library officially re-opened at its Broadway Street location last Thursday.

The Yorkton Blitz 16U girls volleyball team competed in Warman, SK on Feb. 11 in a 12 team, one-day tournament. The team was challenged in the round robin pool and placed second in their pool.

In order to further enhance the safety of children in foster care, certification in first aid and cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is now mandatory for all Saskatchewan foster parents.

Liam and Emma were the most popular names for babies born in Saskatchewan in 2011. Liam was also the most popular name for baby boys in 2010, while Emma is now the most popular name for baby girls for the third year in a row.

Irene Chillog. On February 9, 2012, with the love, support and blessing of her family, Irene passed away quietly and peacefully to join her beloved Steve. She was 85 years of age. Irene was born to Zolton and Theresa Soos on August 29, 1926 at St.

The Canadian Football League announced recently that commissioner Mark Cohon is staying where he is. The CFL said he has signed a three-year contract extension.