Yorkton This Week

The City of Yorkton's first modern garbage collector purchased in 1947. Standing left to right: Alderman A. Border, City Clerk Howard Jackson, Alderman H. W. Vaughan, City Engineer, H.N. Bailey, Mayor Charles A. Peaker, Alderman F.

Truckers are advised winter weights will come into effect Dec. 1. The ministry allows winter weights on applicable provincial highways as early as Nov. 16 or as late as Dec. 1, depending on weather.

The City of Yorkton is updating its Property Standards Bylaw, which received unanimous second reading support from Council at its regular meeting Monday.

The Saskatchewan Party swept back into power Monday in what can only be termed a landslide victory. The Saskatchewan Party unofficially captured 49 seats, up from 38 in the last term, relegating the New Democrats to only nine seats.

Janitorial services provided to the City of Yorkton will now be under three-year contracts, saving dollars in some areas, and increasing costs in others.

The Yorkton AAA Harvest took another setback last Thursday night, a 6-2 loss to the Saskatoon Contacts at the Schroh Arena in Saskatoon.

There were no Riders or Argos to start this year's CFL playoffs. Now there's no Alouettes either. The best team is out. The Cup is up for grabs.

Forty Grade 9 students gained a better understanding of the mining industry, a greater appreciation of their parents, and insight into career possibilities for themselves, all in one day during the Mosaic Esterhazy Take-Our-Kids-to-Work tour of the K

The YRHS team got off to a good start over the holiday weekend. Hosting the southern regional volleyball playdowns, teams were broken down into two pools. Pool 'A' included Moose Jaw Central, Estevan, Balgonie and Moose Jaw Peacock.

Saltcoats United Church Fall Supper is Sat., Nov. 19 from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. at the Saltcoats and District Community Hall. Turkey supper and all the trimmings at $12.00 each with 6 years and under free and a family rate of $45.00.