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Yorkton This Week

Ottenbreit seeking re-election in 2011

Greg Ottenbreit will once again carry the Saskatchewan Party colours into the scheduled provincial election in November 2011 following his constituency nomination Sept. 9.

Harvest score five in opening period at Regina

The Yorkton Harvest AAA Midget hockey team opened up their exhibition season over the weekend with a pair of matches, one at home at the Gallagher Centre with the Tisdale Trojans Saturday, followed by a road trip to the Queen City to take on the Regi
Bikeway launches officially Friday

Bikeway launches officially Friday

The City of Yorkton officially launched its new bikeway on September 10 with a ribbon-breaking ceremony on Gladstone Avenue.

Millstone Raceway should be packed on Sept. 18

Rick Bradshaw of Schrader's Motors is probably one of a large group of locals who are looking forward to some good racing on Saturday and likely also hoping for just as good weather conditions.
'Rider Banjo Bowl effort disappointing

'Rider Banjo Bowl effort disappointing

A few months ago my wife and I planned a weekend in Winnipeg to visit her sister, her husband, and their newborn baby.

Kamsack healthcare concerns discussed at public meeting

A public forum held in Kamsack on September 8 to discuss issues relating to the town's doctor shortage remained civil despite strong feelings on both sides of the debate.

SHHS juniors win over Esterhazy

An hour and a half of practice time last Tuesday evening translated into 28 points on the scoreboard as the junior Sacred Heart Saints football team beat Esterhazy on home turf the following evening.

Bike lane on Gladstone altered

Three days after holding the official opening of the Yorkton Cycling Network Plan Friday, Council voted unanimously to revert a section of the biking network back to the ordinary street it was, although it will be marked as shared use.
Seeing red is cause for cautious celebration

Seeing red is cause for cautious celebration

Salmon have been an integral part of the life and culture of people on Canada's West Coast since time began.

Terriers in the process of evaluating talent

The Yorkton Terriers have played five preseason games in the last week, all part of the ongoing evaluation of talent for the upcoming Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League season.