Yorkton This Week

The Swedish entry into the world of golf discs is Latitude Discs, a company bringing a rather broad range of fliers to the market, including a pair of drivers I've had a chance to throw; the Halo and Vision, and the midrange Fuse Latitude offers thei

I, honestly, have never ever cast a ballot in any election and voted for an NDP politician, but I still couldn't help but be moved by the passing of Jack Layton on Monday.

This space is generally reserved for comment on issues which relate directly to our city, but this week Yorkton This Week joins all Canadians in saying good bye to Jack Layton.

A major housing project will proceed to the Public Notice process following a unanimous decision of Yorkton Council at its regular meeting Monday.

The Beaver (DVD/Blu-Ray) - Dir. Jodie Foster. Starring Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster, Anton Yelchin. A depressed corporate CEO (Mel Gibson) finds a beaver puppet in the trash and latches onto it as his sole means of interacting with the world.

Campers in Saskatchewan's Regional Parks are enjoying about 500 brand new campsites, in addition to numerous other capital upgrades, thanks to the province's increase in funding over the past four years.

The City of Yorkton is broadening its Rental Housing Incentive Program to include condominium developments if they meet certain criteria. The amendment covers condominium developments that are not owned by one owner or entity.

The cameras were rolling this weekend in Yorkton as several scenes from Gunderson were shot at locations around the city. Yorkton people may well be familiar with the Gunderson character, the short video persona of Tyson Off.

The Parkland Racing Association is down to their final race weekend of the season after another successful turnout Sunday at the Yellowhead Speedway. Fifteen racers turned out Sunday to take in some ideal race weather.

Faced with the choice of going to great lengths to keep our aging pup comfortable, I had to ask myself a hard question one day a while back.