Yorkton This Week

On the last day of June, Yorkton's Dr. Ivan E. Daunt stepped down from the Broadway Street clinic where he has practiced for the last 45 years.

Saskatchewan's annual Free Fishing Weekend will be July 9 and 10. One weekend each year is designated where residents and visitors may fish in Saskatchewan without having to purchase a licence.

The City of Yorkton is continuing to partner with the Ministry of Social Services to provide a Discounted Bus Pass Program in the city.

Just short of one year from Yorkton's 2010 flood, the last disaster victims still housed at SIGN on Broadway have left the building.

Two weekends ago she was crowned western women's champion motocross and last weekend she added to her list of achievements following the Women's Motocross Association Pro Nationals.

A multi-agency investigation in June by Yorkton RCMP and the Regina Integrated Drug Unit has resulted in 23 drug-related charges against four adults and a youth in Yorkton.

Oceans keep us alive. They provide food, oxygen, water, medicines, and recreation. They help protect us from climate change by absorbing and storing carbon dioxide.

An annual ratepayers meeting was held at the hut on Wednesday evening to review what's been happening around the village and plan for the future.

Sucker Punch (DVD/Blu-Ray) - Dir. Zack Snyder. Starring Emily Browning, Vanessa Hudgens, Abbie Cornish. An unfortunate attempt at an original property by writer/director Zack Snyder (300, Watchmen).

The City of Yorkton are the new owners of a sculpture which has been in the city for several years, but City Council declined to insure its new asset at its regular meeting June 27. The donation was made by the Yorkton Arts Council.