Yorkton This Week

Sacred Heart High School is hosting a girls' basketball tournament on Feb. 11 as the girls pick up their Saskatchewan High Schools Athletic Association basketball schedule in 2012. The draw includes four teams.

The Yorkton Harvest have played what was guaranteed to be their final game of the season on home ice, but they ended up playing like it was their most important game of the season. The season comes to an end officially, next Sunday, Feb.

Speculation into potential adjustments to Old Age Security (OAS) has many Canadians asking questions about the current status and future of the federal government's financial retirement assistance program.

Almost all tobacco use on Sunrise Health Region grounds will be banned as of July 1, 2013. That's the largest policy change to come out of the region's new Tobacco Reduction Plan approved at the end of January.

The fabulous Harlem Crowns basketball team is returning to the City for an evening of basketball tonight at the Yorkton Regional High School. There will be three games tonight. The Crowns team will take on the YRHS senior boys team starting at 7 p.m.

Earlier last year, Brian and Judy Berrns lost their son Jared when he passed away suddenly on Thursday, February 10, 2011 from complications resulting from Type 1 Diabetes.

There seems to be a number of new card games hitting store shelves and gaming tables these days, and among those is Hunting Party. Two things sell a card game. If you have a chance to look at the cards then the artwork is a definite draw.

Drive (DVD/Blu-Ray) - Dir. Nicolas Winding Refn. Starring Ryan Gosling, Carey Mulligan, Bryan Cranston. The getaway film genre is one with more than its fair share of masterpieces, and yet Drive might be the best I've seen.

The story about the Alberta woman who was badly beaten in an elevator at a resort in Mazatland, Mexico has garnered a tremendous amount of media attention in Canada.

On January 24, 2012 at approximately 9:00 pm, an off-duty Yorkton, Saskatchewan RCMP constable was relaxing at home when he heard a disturbance outside his residence.