Yorkton This Week

Canora/Sturgis RCMP are currently looking for an important piece of survey equipment that was misplaced on the side of Highway # 5 approx 8.5 kilometers West of Buchanan, SK on Wednesday, July 20th at approximately 10:30 a.m.

Dear Editor: As we go through life we never hope and dream to one day be living in a long term care facility, but for many of us, that becomes our reality.

The War of 1812 was another moment in this country's past which most of us are likely to recall from history class. The war was one fought between the United States and the British Empire.

The Monthly Birthday is 3:00 p.m. in the Stirling Room with coffee and cake on Monday, July 25. If you have a birthday this month, we welcome all ages. The next Pot Luck noon luncheon is Monday, August 18 at the Stirling Room.

A friend of mine got me thinking about how dramatically lobbying has shifted in Saskatchewan. At issue was an inquiry he had received from the Canadian Taxpayers' Federation about becoming a CTF member for its annual fee of $150.

With the second long weekend of the summer season officially done, there will be more and more people at the pool, and there will likely be quite a few more at the beach, too.

In the July 20 edition of Yorkton This Week, it was reported that Melvin Dale Koroluk, the man charged in relation to an abduction at the Yorkton Exhibition, was remanded into custody following his appearance in court on July 12.

The Western Major Baseball League Yorkton Cardinals are getting ready for their last home date of the season. They are scheduled to host the Regina Red Sox tonight (Wednesday) on home diamond.

The First Quarter financial report released by Deputy Premier and Finance Minister Ken Krawetz shows the province remains on track for a balanced budget in spite of significant flood relief costs.

Making music has always held a fascination for Colby Ramsay, better known as the performer My Boy Rascal. "I started playing the piano when I was five," said Ramsay who will perform at 5th Avenue Cup & Saucer in Yorkton Monday evening.