Yorkton This Week

At its regular meeting Monday Yorkton Council learned about effort by the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Saskatchewan (HSFS) to help address youth health in the city.

This June, Yorkton was named the 2011 Provincial Launch Site for Recreation & Parks month by the the Saskatchewan Parks & Recreation Association.

The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have released Jordan Matechuk from the team after an arrest made on May 31 at the Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan border for allegedly crossing in possession of steroids and marijuana.

Spring is here and its arrival means warmer weather, more hours of daylight and family travel. Making sure your headlights are in proper working order should be a top priority before hitting the road this spring, says Be Car Care Aware Canada.

Aerial spraying to control spruce budworm infestations in selected areas of the Provincial Forest is underway. The Ministry of Environment will treat approximately 20,000 hectares of forest land in the Hudson Bay area of northeastern Saskatchewan.

Every once in a while you will be sitting among a group of people in our city and the conversation will turn to what there is to do in our community and invariably someone will laugh with that tone which suggests there is nothing which ever goes on i

Gary Gorst and Shane Nolin race to the finish on day one of the Canadian Professional Chuckwagon Association Yorkton Dodge Classic at the Cornerstone Raceway on Saturday.

University of Regina Master of Education, Education Administration Degree Banga, Linda; Canora Cadieux de Larios, Lisa; Yorkton Gordon, Jason; Yorkton Halyk, Nevin; Foam Lake Minarik, Leah; Esterhazy Ruf, Valerie; Rhein Smith, Cindy; Yorkton Todos, D

Chuckwagon driver Roger Moore lies in the sun by his truck, hands behind his head and hat over his face. "Go right ahead," comes the voice from beneath the hat. "Ask me anything you need.

Merle McLachlan and her sister Lynne Taylor spent the weekend with Adrian and Louise McLachlan.