Yorkton This Week

The other day, we were watching "This Old House", and our favorite landscape designer, Roger Cook, was hard at work.

The Saskatchewan Party and Premier Brad Wall presented its Throne Speech for the upcoming session of the Saskatchewan Legislature recently. Wall said the Throne Speech sets out the provincial government's agenda to keep Saskatchewan moving forward.

In the world of music the Dorkbot Ensemble takes a decidedly different approach to its creation. The four-member ensemble is part of Dorkbot Regina, a group within an international community, explained Jeff Morton.

The Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada indicates that one in five adults aged 50 to 64 years have two or more of the major risk factors for heart disease, including high blood pressure, diabetes, smoking and obesity.

The Yorkton Harvest suffered their worst beating of the season last Thursday night, falling 6-1 to the Notre Dame Argos.

ABC Life Literacy Canada, in partnership with Grass Roots Press, and with support from Human Resources and Skills Development Canada, launched the first six (of 12) titles in the innovative Good Reads series for adult literacy learners.

The Yorkton Regional High School football program will be holding their annual year-end banquet to recognize the players. Included this year with the junior and senior teams will be the pee wee program. It is scheduled for Friday Nov.

Yorkton's Soup Haven is taking its message to the public in a year when costs are up and donations are down.

The Godfrey Dean Gallery in Yorkton held an opening reception Saturday evening for Vaughan Grayson 'Adventures of an Artist in the Canadian Rockies.

The person, allegedly, responsible for a hit and run on Broadway Street West a couple of weeks ago has been located and a court appearance is slated for next month.