Yorkton This Week

The future of aviation growth and success in Saskatchewan will be tied to the growth and success of the overall provincial economy, and the province will be influenced from abroad.

Grade 10 students of YRHS had a dramatic look at the consequences of bad decisions at Yorkton Regional Health Centre last week.

Rural airports in southern Saskatchewan are important, but it will take some creative approaches, and greater government support in order for them to be viable moving forward.

A Manitoba family lost both of its parents and a 17-year-old girl is dead after a collision on Highway 16 Sunday morning. As of Tuesday, two of the four children involved in the crash were still in Regina Hospital with critical injuries.

Saskatchewan is Examining New Ways to Improve Surgical Care for Patients A group of health sector partners is going to the United Kingdom to learn firsthand about a series of initiatives that have helped the UK dramatically reduce surgical wait times

The Yorkton Harvest returned home after a five-game road swing that saw them make stops at Notre Dame, North Battleford and Tisdale, but there were no welcome mats waiting to greet them upon arrival at their home arena over the weekend.

Sacred Heart High School had three sets of brothers playing football on two different teams this past season, said Darcy Todos, head coach of the junior club.

It's not big, but it's doing the job. Since the summertime fire at Heiser's, it's gotten a lot busier, too, says Curt McCoshen, owner of Yorkton's Family Fitness on Third Avenue.

Yorkton Council has passed both its 2011 Operating and Capital Budgets at its regular meeting Monday.The Operating Budget is set at $20,319,000, while the Capital Budget for projects is $13,378,760.