Yorkton This Week

Saskatchewan's mining industry touches practically everyone in the province, and its major impact on our economy is being recognized during Mining Week in Saskatchewan, May 30 to June 5.

The Government of Saskatchewan announced an incentive to encourage increased natural gas exploration and production in the province.

If you are reading these words, you are witnessing history. For the first time ever, I will be writing about football. Admittedly, I am disinclined to begin any type of discussion about football, as everybody knows more about it than I do.

Eight young speed swimmers and their head coach Ashley Benko recently travelled and competed at the Regina Optimist Dolphins Swim Club Invitational Swim Meet in Regina.

The George Dulmage home "The Acres" on the Dulmage Farmstead within the boundaries of the Ravine Ecological Preserve in the western part of the city limits.

What a difference five years makes. In 2005, Statistics Canada released its 26-year population estimates and projected that the number of people living in Saskatchewan would actually drop from its 2005 level of 994,000.

Eight young speed swimmers and their head coach Ashley Benko recently travelled and competed at the Regina Optimist Dolphins Swim Club Invitational Swim Meet in Regina.

The 19th Annual Richie Hall Red Cross Golf Classic included a group of Saskatchewan Roughriders as they took to the golf course at Deer Park in Yorkton.

Senator Pamela Wallin always struck me as the down-to-earth Wadena girl that she appeared to be.

Myrtle Zenkewich, a Food Service Attendant at McDonald's Restaurant -Yorkton, was named the 2010 Employee of the Year at the recent Yorkton Chamber of Commerce Employee Recognition Event.