Yorkton This Week

Regular season team play will start May 18 and every Tuesday following at Deer Park Golf Course with a 5:30 p.m. tee-off. Costs are as follows: men's club $25, team play $15, nightly fee $7 (plus green fees if not a member at Deer Park.

The Yorkton Regional High School is going to be a very busy place over the next couple of weeks.

On Friday evening, May 14th there was an author reading at the Godfrey Dean Art Gallery by local author Guy Vanderhaeghe. He was born and raised in Esterhazy Saskatchewan and is now a successful local, and national author.

Approaching summer days means getting to leave the stuffy kitchen and firing up the barbecue. During this time, Yorkton Fire Protective Services reminds residents of the bylaws regarding backyard barbecues, pits and open-air fires.

My husband came home with two old, fabric-bound volumes the other day. They were the complete set of Sherlock Holmes adventures.

On March 8, the Yorkton Municipal RCMP Detachment received a complaint of vandalism to two vehicles belonging to members of the same family.

The East Central Districts of track and field will be held at Kinsmen Century Field on May 26-27. Action beings at 2 p.m. on May 26 and will include students from each school across the city.

With four new faces on this year's squad, the Alexander Menswear Yorkton Junior Cardinals are once again off to a pretty good start.

The Ministry of Social Services is continuing its funding agreements with nearly 20 community-based organizations (CBOs) and four northern villages which provide services to vulnerable women, children, families and other Saskatchewan people in need.

It could never happen here. That was Prime Minister Stephen Harper's assurance in the wake of the massive oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, which he referred to as "an environmental catastrophe unlike anything we've seen in quite a long time".