Yorkton This Week

There is a new facet to this year's Grain Millers Harvest Showdown in Yorkton which has organizers excited. "The biggest thing this year is the Canola Expo," said Yorkton Exhibition Association manager Shaun Morin.

Over 30 volleyball games took place over the weekend as the Sacred Heart High School senior girls volleyball tournament saw six schools make the trip to Yorkton for two days of action.

Nearly every news report, book shelf and magazine display has some nutrition related advice.

Preston Liebrecht's been eating his Wheaties. In fact this past Saturday morning, he probably had two, three, four, maybe five helpings of it.

I find myself in the minority when it comes to Rick Rypien going after a fan in Minnesota last week.I think a six game suspension is plenty.

On Sunday, October 24, the Yorkton Rural RCMP Detachment attended to Theodore, SK where the Canada Post Office was broken into.The suspect(s) used force to gain access to the building by prying a steel door open.

The loons of Madge Lake appear to have had a good year rearing young.

We've all heard of multi-sport athletes, but rarely has one been so dominant in several sports on the same weekend. Last weekend, Sacred Heart High School's Preston Liebrecht was an impact player on both the soccer and football teams.

"I actually prefer Halloween over Christmas," says Blake De Jong as he gets his haunted house ready for the weekend. The 20-year-old has been part of haunted house projects in the past, but this is his first time taking charge.

Each year people across Canada go out over the Christmas season to partake in the annual Christmas bird count.