Yorkton This Week

The Yorkton Terriers went on the road after a week away from game action and returned with three Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League points.

November is CPR Month and the Canadian Red Cross challenges everyone to get the training they need to help save a life. Over 50,000 Canadians die of coronary disease every year, and seventy per cent of cardiac arrests happen at home.

CitiFinancial's Yorkton office is sponsoring a food drive during the month of November to benefit The Soup Haven.

A fifth generation farmer was honoured Thursday in Yorkton as Blake Fredrickson and his wife Nicole were presented the 2011 Farmer Recognition Award at the Grain Millers Harvest Showdown.

Imagine experiencing agonizing and debilitating pain that lasts for hours, months and even a year without a Doctor or Medical Practitioner being able to diagnose the cause.

Bredenbury Winter Lights held their first meeting for the season last week. It was decided to have light up on Dec. 1 from 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. at the Bredenbury Skating Rink. Mark your calendar and watch for more details.

Members of the 64th Field Battery see the importance of Remembrance Day from the viewpoint of sharing a uniform with this country's veterans. Bombardier Matthew Fairbanks of Melville said the day is one for people to pause and say thanks to veterans.

There is something special in terms of board games when you find a fine two-player abstract strategy game that has high production values and something new in terms of mechanics. That is exactly what you get with Coerceo.

The UCT Bantam Yorkton Terriers beat Moose Jaw 6-1 Sunday afternoon on the strength of a three-goal performance by Turner Ottenbreit. Tanner Mak had a pair while Kylan Shea added a single.

John Hedstrom has just returned from a trip out West to visit daughter Joanne and hubby Bruce in Barrhead, AB and granddaughter, Alexis Wenzel at Medicine Hat. He also called on son, Brent and Chandra in Regina on the way through.