Yorkton This Week

Godfrey Dean Art Gallery - Motion Captured, Motion Denied, November 7 to December 21. This touring exhibition features contrasting works by Zane Wilcox and Jody Barber-Green, two rising young stars in the Saskatchewan ceramics community.

Steve Procyshen of Parkland Printers 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.

Okay, just when you thought some of the youth crime we have been hearing about couldn't get any more ridiculous comes word of a situation in Saskatoon where police stopped a stolen vehicle driven by a 14-year-old and inside were a total of nine child

The Yorkton Harvest will be looking for some redemption tonight (Dec. 7) when they host Notre Dame at the Farrell Agencies Arena. Puck drop is slated for 8 p.m. The Yorkton Terriers of the SJHL are heading on the road for a pair of games this week.

Kyle Braeden Furness, the man who pled guilty to the June 20 murder of Jimmy Ray Wiebe, was sentenced to life in prison with a parole ineligibility period of 12 years yesterday.

Patricia (Pattey) wife of Jack and mother of Brandey passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2011, surrounded by family. She had fought a long and courageous battle with cancer.

If you have been doing any family tree research, you might wonder how a lot of information gets documented.

Saddam Hussein Back in the News: (1) Mohamed Bishr, an Egyptian man bearing a remarkable resemblance to the late Iraqi dictator, claimed in October that he had been briefly kidnapped after spurning an offer to portray Saddam in a porn video.

The YRHS senior girls basketball team opened their 2011-12 season hosting a four-team tournament over the weekend. Game 1 was a hard fought 52-49 victory over the Weyburn Eagles.

In the late evening hours of Nov. 28, RCMP in Yorkton were called to an armed robbery at a business on the 100 block of Broadway Street West in Yorkton.