Yorkton This Week

Three high school students who qualified for the 17th Annual Skills Canada National Competition in Quebec City over the weekend are back in Yorkton. Gage Bush of YRHS competed as a solo entrant against five teams in the 3D Animation category.

Just who gets to share in Saskatchewan's prosperity is a question that may be somewhat trickier than it seems. The short and easy answer is that we all should share in it equally. That would seem to be the fairest answer for everyone.

The Yorkton Skateboard Club is hosting their 3rd Annual Skateboard Freedom Tour. This year's event is scheduled for this Saturday afternoon (June 11).

The Yorkton Cardinals are off to a rocky start in the Western Major Baseball League having allowed 49 runs in their first four games of the new season, and winning only once.

After rainouts against the Parkland Padres and Junior Cardinals, the Yorkton E&S Yankees took to their home field Sunday against the Swan River Reds.

The Preacher believes that no one (including his wife) should mess with the ingredients in a recipe. Doing so means he may find "foreign objects" in his dinner or dessert. Corn, nuts or beans, for starters. Foreign objects irritate his baloopa gland.

Negotiations between the Health Sciences Association of Saskatchewan and the Saskatchewan Association of Health Organizations are scheduled to resume today.

"This is a terrific project," said Brad Schultz, President of Prairie Co-operative. "We have many members who attend the Regional Health Centre for medical services, and we know our current and future members will benefit from a new hospital.

On June 2, 2011 at approximately 9:15 pm, RCMP in Punnichy received a call from a local Family Services Agency regarding an eight-month-old male child from the Gordon First Nation.