Yorkton This Week

Kamsack Hospital will be restoring some of its emergency services on Monday, July 18. Emergency room and inpatient services at the hospital were interrupted in April due to a shortage of physicians.

Each month a male and a female student is selected as the SHHS Saint of the Month. Saint of the Month students are nominated by staff and students of SHHS.

My entire life I have dreamed of going to Africa. It has been well over three months since I departed from Canada and made my destination; Uganda. I still wait for the dramatic culture shock I was informed would happen.

A lot of things went well for the Yorkton lacrosse team this past season, but when the provincial championships rolled around this past weekend, none of those good things carried over into the 'real' season.

Yorkton's Building Services Division is warning homeowners to keep an eye on their basements as a wave of foundational problems spreads through the city.

July 10 to July 16 has been proclaimed Saskatchewan Parks Week, by Tourism, Parks, Culture and Sport Minister Bill Hutchinson. Saskatchewan Parks Week celebrates the natural, cultural and historical landscape of our province.

An exhibition of new works by Canadian artist Jeanette Marshall is the centerpiece of the Godfrey Dean Art Gallery this July and August. The exhibition of oil and pastel paintings, titled 'Primal Nature,' is on display from July 4 to August 26.

Regular readers will know by now I have a particular interest in chess variants. While I recognize the familiar western chess is a classic, which I have not come close to mastering, I will admit to liking variety.

The Yorkton United FC Under 10 soccer program travelled to Regina Canada Day long weekend to compete in ACFC Summerfest Soccer Tournament. The first game was YUFC Kinsmen up against YUFC Storm, after a close game, YUFC Storm came out on top 2-0.