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Yorkton This Week

New award to help promote entrepreneurship among youth

Enterprise Saskat-chewan and the Saskatchewan Young Professionals and Entrepreneurs (SYPE) have launched the Volta Award, to encourage youth to consider entrepreneurship as a career choice.

Infrastructure costing more

Too long the cost of infrastructure in Canada has been artificially kept low. Imagine learning that you had a completely unexpected $1,500 bill for housing repairs this year.

Gloria Hayden

The hours of operation for the Gloria Hayden Centre are as follows. Oct. 3-May 22, Monday-Friday 9-12 noon and 1-10 p.m. Saturday and Sundays, 12 noon-5 p.m. Please call 786-1776 for more information.
Calder curlers at MacNutt 'spiel

Calder curlers at MacNutt 'spiel

Well, the month of February is almost gone. Time flies when you are having fun. A few people from Calder motored to MacNutt to watch some curling last week. The MacNutt Curling Club had a great turn out for their bonspiel.
Back in the groove after break

Back in the groove after break

It seems tough to get back in the swing of things even after a week out of the regular routine of running kids to various activities, including school in the morning.
Cold weather great for snow sculptor

Cold weather great for snow sculptor

Russell Yasinowski is 75, and has just began investigating a new winter hobby, making snow sculptures.
The Yorkton Public Library is at their temporary location in the Parkland Mall

The Yorkton Public Library is at their temporary location in the Parkland Mall

The World Day of Prayer service will be held Mar. 4 at 7:30 p.m. at St. Andrew's United Church, 29 Smith St. E.
Pregardening stage

Pregardening stage

A couple weeks ago, you and I were talking about a chapter in Marjorie Harris' book, "How To Make A Garden: The 7 Essential Steps for the Canadian Gardener".

Editorial - City invests to stem spring flooding

There is an increased possibility that spring conditions in Yorkton could be such that the city experiences more flooding than is normal.

Good eating improves your health

Healthy eating is one of the most important things you can do to improve your general health.