Yorkton This Week

The Yorkton Cardinals are coming off what could turn out to have been one of their biggest wins of the season Monday night. They stole one against the Weyburn Beavers in what players dubbed a 'playoff' game.

As the damage from the July 1 storm, and ensuing storm is fully assessed in Yorkton, one of the buildings sustaining significant damage is the Yorkton Regional High School.

Enterprise Saskatchewan Minister Jeremy Harrison announced the appointment of Chris Dekker to the position of CEO of Enterprise Saskatchewan. "I am very pleased to have a person with Mr.

Basketball Saskatchewan presented the U16 Provincial Basketball Championship held at the University of Regina on July 16-28. The team representing Zone 4 played their last game against Zone 9 from LaRonge and Sandy Bay.

The Midget AAA R. Miller's Yorkton Cardinals headed south of the border to take part in a Can-Am baseball tournament in Williston, North Dakota. Yorkton played in four games and posted an even record of 2-2.

The following names are recent graduates from the University of Regina: Ryan Michael Bourlon, Yorkton, Bachelor of Arts;Ryan Michael Bourlon, Yorkton, Bachelor of Business Administration;Megan Nicole Cottenie, Yorkton, Bachelor of Arts;Megan Nicole C

During half-time of the Riders 24 - 20 victory over the Edmonton Eskimos, the Roughrider Committee recognized the five centre that have advanced to the fan voting portion of the 'Where is Riderville?' contest.

The Alexander's Menswear Yorkton Jr. Cardinals are getting ready to host the AAA provincials of Junior hardball at Jubilee Park.

"The rhinos challenge in survival is daunting. They are routinely poached for their horn which is ground into tablets and sold as a sexual stimulant in Asia as well as a beauty enhancing product world wide." - Charlie David

The Ministry of Health is reminding Saskatchewan residents to take protective measures against mosquitoes, as the risk of exposure to West Nile Virus is beginning to increase.