Yorkton This Week

STIR CRAZYEvan WesterlundIndie8-out-of-10 It was back in March 2008 a country album; Howlin' At The Moon, by Evan Westerlund impressed me to the point of earning a 9-out-of-10.

Dear Editor: Stalking is defined as the intentional or unintentional behaviour intending to cause fear in another.

The Yorkton Harvest AAA hockey club has been undefeated in regulation time through three games going back to an OT loss in Saskatoon recently. They put together a pair of victories over the weekend at home against Beardy's.

The layoff of Sunrise Health Region's only chaplain generated some buzz but little in the way of public protest when it was announced last spring.

The Harvest of Yorkton did something they may not have ever done before. They actually did a couple things they've never done before.

Dear Editor: As a tax payer in the city of Yorkton I would like to know why I have a recycling charge on my water bill and now have to pay for plastic bags to have the recyclable products picked up? What was wrong with the bins that we already have p

It has been a long road for Luke Boechler since he learned he had Acute Myeloid Leukemia Feb. 4, but the 20-year-old who was in the midst of a Junior hockey career with the Yorkton Terriers is beginning to dream of the game again.

The number of Employment Insurance (EI) beneficiaries in Saskatchewan has dropped for the sixth straight month. September 2010 saw 13,000 EI beneficiaries receiving regular benefits in Saskatchewan, a decrease of 1,560 or 10.

When a pair of very young and inexperienced teams get together for some early-season basketball action, it has the potential to be a lot of fun to watch. The coach definitely thought that it was.

Saskatchewan health regions are finding significant financial efficiencies by reducing overtime hours and sick time. In the first six months of the 2010-11 fiscal year, the number of hours worked at premium rates per full-time employee is down 20.