Yorkton This Week

Deputy Premier and Finance Minister Ken Krawetz welcomes the news that Standard & Poor's has improved its credit rating outlook of AA+ for the Province of Sask-atchewan from stable to positive.

There have been major changes on this street. On the left, gone are the elevators, the railway station, freight sheds and other railway yard buildings. On the right, none of the old buildings remain.

The Cabral Chrysler dealership in Manteca, Calif.

The Terriers have stayed a top the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League's Sherwood Conference after a split in two games this week. The split leaves the Terriers with a record of 27-14-2-4 for 60 points. Kindersley are four points back, with 56.

On a cold winter's night, one of the nicest things is to thumb through some gardening books, and a while ago I found an interesting book on aromatherapy.

Sacred Heart student Preston Liebrecht attended the Golden Barrell track meet in Edmonton over the weekend. He came home from the meet with a gold medal in high jump competition. He also beat his PB (personal best) with a jump of 1.

A win is a win. It doesn't matter who it comes against, where it comes, or how wide a margin of victory it is. Nobody seems to care who they beat anymore, as long as the end result of it is two points in the win column.

Saskatchewan's manufacturing shipments were up on a seasonally-adjusted basis both on a monthly increase between October 2010 and November 2010 as well as year-over-year.

Yorkton Council has taken the first steps toward rezoning 20-acres of land south of Maple Farm Equipment as Commercial. The land is currently zoned Parks and Recreation.

New maximum provincial ambulance fee guidelines received from the Ministry of Health will be applied in Sunrise Health Region effective February 5, 2011. The last change was in 2006.