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Yorkton This Week

Friendly resolutions

Many of us start a New Year by making resolutions to change for the better.
The Social Network: ignored my friend's request

The Social Network: ignored my friend's request

The Social Network (DVD/Blu-Ray) -- Dir. David Fincher. Starring Jesse Eisenberg, Andrew Garfield, Justin Timberlake. Mostly-true dramatization of the story behind that Bookface computer thing the neighbor kids are always nattering about.
Arrests made in prescription drug ring

Arrests made in prescription drug ring

Following a six-month joint investigation between Kamsack RCMP, Yorkton District General Investigation Unit and Yorkton Municipal RCMP, on January 6 and 7 Kamsack RCMP, Yorkton RCMP District General Investigation Section, Yorkton Municipal Detachment

Letter to the Editor - Sunrise release

Dear Editor: [Ed. note: Sunrise Health Region recently released a document to the public titled "Customer Engagement and Service Expectation Action Plan.

Century plans

St. John Ambulance has been active in Saskatchewan since 1911 when volunteers first formed local branches in the major cities. 100 years later, St.
New president for Chamber of Commerce

New president for Chamber of Commerce

Royal Bank account manager Dolores Harris is the new president of the Yorkton Chamber of Commerce. Harris began her one-year term on January 1, succeeding past president Lawrence Wegner.
Play options real entertainment

Play options real entertainment

So to start I would like to welcome readers back to the world of board game reviews. A summer of flood basically had games in storage, and then it was the holiday season, but now with a new year, it's time to get back to the gaming table.

Tourism Yorkton efforts paying off

Tourism was a strong element of Yorkton's economy in 2010, and is expected to see continued strength through 2011, said Tourism Yorkton president Neil Thom. "From a tourism standpoint, 2010 was a great year for Yorkton and Saskatchewan.

Plan for local crop centre progressing

Work is moving forward regarding plans to establish the Western Canadian Crop Technology Interpretive Centre in Yorkton. That was the news Yorkton Council heard in a presentation regarding the Centre at its regular meeting Monday.

City wants to be part of wind power pilot

The City of Yorkton is going to submit an expression of interest to Sask Power to be considered for the Self-generated Electricity Demonstration Project for Rinks. The decision was a unanimous one by Yorkton Council at its regular meeting Monday.