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YRHS archery donation

Willowbrook Wildlife Federation recently made a $400.00 contribution to the Yorkton Regional High School Archery Team.
Everything around us is illuminated

Everything around us is illuminated

December has traditionally been a time for people in the Northern Hemisphere to celebrate light. The nights get longer until December 21, when the North Pole is tilted furthest from the sun, and then light returns as the days start to grow longer.

Terriers

The Junior 'A' Yorkton Terriers picked up two wins on home ice last week before dropping a 2-1 decision at Weyburn this past Saturday. The league is on Christmas break until Dec.
Wildlife club donates

Wildlife club donates

Willowbrook Wildlife Federation recently made a $400.00 contribution to the Yorkton Regional High School Archery Team.

Fee increase needed for expansion

Yorkton Council unanimously passed a bylaw at its regular meeting last Monday which officially pushes sanitary landfill fees higher in the city.

Health review committee work underway

Health Minister Don McMorris announced the creation of the Health Services Review Committee that is designed to review government decisions made on out-of-province and out-of-country medical coverage.
My Christmas presents...

My Christmas presents...

To the Yorkton Terriers:500 more fans per game.I find it ridiculous to see average crowds of about 850 for a first place Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League team playing in a market of close to 20,000.I wonder what the excuse is for people.
Improvements made for chemotherapy

Improvements made for chemotherapy

"I am very pleased to be able to announce the improvements that are taking place to the chemotherapy program at the Yorkton Regional Health Centre," said Ross Fisher, Executive Director of The Health Foundation.
Be born in us today

Be born in us today

I think much about the mother of Jesus these days. I thank my daughter Amanda for that.She handed me a tiny gift one Sunday afternoon last summer, a velvet-sheathed, cubic, snap-lidded box. The kind rings come in.
New fire tanker truck arrives

New fire tanker truck arrives

Yorkton's Fire Protection Services have taken possession of its new piece of equipment, a 3,000 gallon tanker truck.