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Yorkton This Week

Paper eggs help Easter Seals

Paper eggs help Easter Seals

The 11th annual Easter Seals Paper Egg Campaign kicked off in Yorkton Monday. Deana Jesmer, Community Relations Coordinator with the Yorkton branch of the Saskatchewan Abilities Council explained the program is a way to raise money for Easter Seals.

Breitkreuz 'not happy' about election

Yorkton-Melville Member of Parliament Garry Breitkreuz says he is not happy to see the country going back to the polls on May 2, but he is ready to campaign for his seat. "We need stability right now," says the MP.
Pee Wee 'A' team raises provincial banner

Pee Wee 'A' team raises provincial banner

The Pee Wee 'A' level Yorkton Terriers are provincial champions following their 6-3 doubling up on the North Battleford Barons Sunday afternoon at the Kinsmen Arena.
Pachal's Beverages Plant - Circa 1920

Pachal's Beverages Plant - Circa 1920

Pachal's Beverages Plant looking north on Agricultural Avenue. The first plant, erected in 1912 was located on the west side of the street.
Twenty-five teams play in Asics Cup II

Twenty-five teams play in Asics Cup II

The 16 & Under Women's Asics Cups #2 volleyball tournament was held on March 26-27 at the Gallagher Centre and the Gloria Hayden Centre. Twenty-five teams from across the province competed in the 16U division.

City looking at housing development options

The City of Yorkton is still working toward where best to establish smaller lots to help facilitate development of what it is terming entry level housing.

Beware of thin ice

With spring quickly approaching, many snowmobilers are taking in the warm weather and heading out for a few last rides. Although the weather is desirable, the increase in temperature also poses a safety concern around ice.
Time winding down for YBHL signup

Time winding down for YBHL signup

The new Yorkton Ball Hockey League, a member league of the Saskatchewan Ball Hockey League (SBHL), will be operating in Yorkton for the first time, said SBHL president Dean Crossland.
Credit Union donation

Credit Union donation

On behalf of the Credit Unions of East Central Saskatchewan, Corvyn Neufeld presented a cheque for $2,500 to The Health Foundation as part of the regional Credit Union support for local healthcare.

Sports Shorts

The Yorkton volleyball club continues to play at home this weekend (March 26-27) when they host a tournament at the Gloria Hayden Centre and St. Michael's and MC Knoll.