Yorkton This Week

With the economy picking up steam, a key focus for entrepreneurs will be on building a winning team that's committed to the business for the long run.

It's Thanksgiving day as I write this. The dining table extends clear into the living room. We'll gather round it in a few hours, a collection of family and friends. They'll arrive any minute, expecting laughter, food and fellowship.

The City of Yorkton is moving to improve drainage behind homes on Collacott Drive, after concerns were raised earlier this year.

The adventure continues! Koba Entertainment's smash hit Quest for the Extra Ordinary Aliens is an out-of-this-world theatrical production that will lead families on a heroic quest through the whimsical escapades of The Backyardigans.

Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister Bob Bjornerud has proclaimed October as Agriculture Month in Saskatchewan. In recognition of Agriculture Month, the federal and provincial governments are investing in future leaders of the agriculture industry.

Richard Handl, 31, was arrested in southern Sweden in July after a raid on his home.

Just checking in after retirement...which was August 26, 2011 All is going well Wanted to know if Neil Thom is still around? If he is, would you give him a call at 782-2466 to see how his progress is going on all the changes he's implemented.

Pavlo is among Canada's most successful musicians playing more than 150 shows worldwide each year, and having sold over half a million records including two gold-selling albums.

The year 2011 is a very memorable one for Fr. Denischuk. He celebrated his 90th birthday, his 70 years as a Redemptorist and his 65th anniversary of ordination to the priesthood. Fr. Joseph was born on March 2, 1921 in near Arborg, Manitoba.

The Yorkton Gridders rolled into Regina on a windy Saturday afternoon and were hit hard by Thunder. They survived the winds storm but not the ensuing Thunderstorm.