Yorkton This Week

Premier Brad Wall and Regina Mayor Pat Fiacco joined Canadian Pacific (CP) President and Chief Executive Officer Fred Green, as well as other dignitaries in officially unveiling the future home of CP's Intermodal Facility at the Global Transportation

Twenty years ago, I used to watch professional wrestling and it was very clear who you were supposed to cheer for and who you were supposed to despise. It's 2011 and the NBA has developed its own heel: the Miami Heat.

Godfrey Dean Art Gallery Landscape & Memory 2011 on now until June 24. This year's local and regional art exhibition features 25 of your favourite and newly discovered artists.

Marking its 13th annual Gas Tax Honesty Day, the Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) is renewing its call for Prime Minister Stephen Harper to stop the practice of charging H/GST on top of provincial and federal gas taxes - the tax-on-tax.

The recent seniors regular meeting planned Noon Pot Luck Luncheons for June 20, July 18 and August 18. The last Monday of the month at 3:30 p.m. is designated as birthday party for anyone with a birthday in the month.

The Yorkton Cardinals are well into the current Western Major Baseball League season.

One of the more puzzling aspects of the provincial NDP's strategy has been its leader Dwain Lingenfelter's emphasis on rural Saskatchewan.

The Canadian Federal Budget reintroduced on June 6 is essentially a repeat of the rejected March budget with a few key additions.

Crossroads Credit Union recently donated $1,000 to assist funding the conceptual plan for a new Regional Hospital. "This is a necessary project that will be very good for our region," said Jim Rediger, CEO of Crossroads Credit Union.

Some games spawn sequels in droves and the '10 Days In ' franchise is one of those.