Yorkton This Week

The Government of Saskatchewan is providing more than 900 grants to volunteer organizations in communities across the province. The Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority (SLGA) is distributing a total of approximately $1.

The Yorkton Gridders are in for a rough start to start the season, says head coach Jason Farrell. "I knew we'd have a tough start to the season," he said moments after taking on the chin against the Regina Mustangs, 40-0.

One of the more intriguing mysteries about the late Jack Layton's career is why he didn't do better here. After all, when Jack Layton started out as federal NDP leader, all he and his party had going for it was Saskatchewan.

Yorkton Council were given a brief look at the impact currently planned entry level housing projects will have on the local market at their regular meeting Aug. 22.

The Godfrey Dean Art Gallery presents Primal Nature, an exhibition of paintings by Jeanette Marshall.

Cell 211 (DVD/Blu-Ray) - Dir. Daniel Monzón. Starring Luis Tosar, Alberto Ammann, Antonio Resines. A good, not great, prison thriller/drama from Spain.

The Yorkton Regional High School (YRHS) junior football team snapped a two-year long losing skid when they came out on the winning end of a 14-8 score against the Regina Renegades.

Dear Editor: Responding to the "Concerns over new Manor rules" of Wed. July 27. That letter clearly expresses how the residents, their familes and most caregivers feel.

Yorkton's police officers shared food and conversation with city residents at the RCMP Appreciation and Recognition Event downtown on Sunday afternoon.

Innovation Minister Rob Norris joined with Mr. Hiroto Uozumi, President of Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy, Ltd. and Mr. Taiji Yoshida General Manger of Hitachi, Ltd.