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Yorkton This Week

SecurTek employees ratify new contract

Ron Styles, SaskTel President and CEO, has announced that members of the Communications Energy & Paperworkers Union of Canada (CEP) have voted in favour of ratifying a new collective agreement at SecurTek.

Furness waives right to jury

Kyle Braeden Furness, the 20-year-old Yorkton man charged with the June murder of Jimmy Ray Wiebe, had his second appearance in Yorkton Provincial Court last Thursday.
Lots of golf action this past weekend

Lots of golf action this past weekend

There was an awful lot of golf played both locally and on the professional scene last week. The SGI Canada Junior Order of Merit Tour was played at both York Lake Golf and Country Club and at Deer Park Municipal golf course.
Super advances the art of horrific violence

Super advances the art of horrific violence

Super (DVD/Blu-Ray) - Dir. James Gunn. Starring Rainn Wilson, Ellen Page, Liv Tyler. A very dark comedy about a pudgy superhero bashing crime with a wrench.

Editorial - Crime numbers require attention

The occurrence of serious crimes is rising in Yorkton, counter to a trend which has the national crime rate at its lowest level since 1973.
RM of Wallace celebrates

RM of Wallace celebrates

Yorkton foursome plays in Merit golf tour

Yorkton foursome plays in Merit golf tour

The SGI Canada Junior Order of Merit Tour was played at two Yorkton golf courses last week.

Folk n' Fest set for Asessippi

There's no snow on the slopes but the Asessippi Ski Area & Resort north of Russell hopes to attract a different type of clientele when its hosts the inaugural Subway Asessippi Folk n' Fest on Saturday, August 27.

New spinal clinics open

New clinics are now open in Saskatoon and Regina to improve access to assessment and prompt treatment for people suffering from low back pain.
Hinder hot and headed to Yorkton

Hinder hot and headed to Yorkton

Hinder is hot these days. But like most bands the success did not come overnight said band lead vocalist Austin Winkler. "We have been together since 2001," he said, adding "that's making me sound old.