Yorkton This Week

While this building is most often referred to as a Post Office, it was in fact a Dominion Government building, housing on the first floor, the post office, and for a period of time the Dominion Lands Office, and the Customs Office.

Most high school vice-principals aren't always going to have the time to spend doing anything other than attend to the daily requirements of their job.

Shelia Fraser is forced to see, hear and speak no audit

The Bredenbury Lions Club hosted a Guide Dog Walk-a-thon on Sunday, May 16. There were 22 participants, and approximately $1600.00 was raised.

The May 2-4 weekend, as we used to affectionately call it back home, was always the highlight of the summer. Queen Victoria Day weekend always used to fall on or near the 24th of May and essentially 'named itself' appropriately.

Drivers are reminded to prepare for road safety throughout the construction season by always remembering to slow to 60 km/h when passing highway workers and equipment in the Orange Zone.

Eleven-year-old Kade Johnson of Yorkton may not have put up his best numbers during a golf tournament earlier this year in Saskatoon, but the youngster carries with him more confidence and optimism than most athletes his age.

What's your excuse for not wearing a lifejacket? Canadian Red Cross has heard them all from "it's too nice out" to "I'm close to shore" and "I'm a good swimmer.

Wednesday May 19 saw the Melville Bison visit the Yorkton E & S Yankees with the Yankees coming out on top of a 12 to 1 score. Starting pitcher Tyrel Thorpe earned the first ever win for the newly formed Yankee squad with a complete game performance.

Don't you find that you always learn something when you talk to people? The other day I was chatting with a lovely lady who told me about an expression she had heard about perennials: "the first year they sleep, the second year they creep, and the th