Yorkton This Week

“The hotter it gets,” the Preacher remarked the other day, the harder my wife wants to work.” He referred to our yard upgrades, and he’s right. I’m on a quest to complete something good. I haven’t always been that way.

So Sept. 24 through Oct. 24, will be Culture Days in Yorkton. While that is still some weeks away, the idea of board games being a part of a country’s culture did begin percolating. Certainly, most games are just that, games taken out for fun.

There was an overflow crowd at the newly opened Legacy Co-op Grandstand as a big crowd gathered Saturday evening for chuckwagon racing.

Landowners partner with Ducks Unlimited Canada and Nature Conservancy of Canada to protect wetlands and grasslands in southeastern Saskatchewan

It was a warm night, tempered by a nice breeze, and shrouded in a bluish haze of smoke as the Rhein Rockets hosted the Neudorf Posse. However, it was not a good night for the host team losing the Richardson Pioneer League contest 3-0.

The City of Yorkton is warning the public of a bear in the area. Taylor Morrison, the General Manager of the Gallagher Centre, said there had been evidence of a bear in the Logan Green area. "We were made aware of some bear tracks and scat.

Yorkton’s Ella Kozak finished third at this year’s Saskatchewan Junior Women’s Golf Championship held in Moose Jaw at Hillcrest Golf Club. Kozak shot a79 on the third and final day to complete the 54-hole event at 230.

And possible long-term health impacts associated with COVID-19

SASKATOON – Researchers used synchrotron light to determine that plant waste could be an ideal, cost-effective method for preventing arsenic in mine waste from polluting our water.

If you are looking for a perennial showstopper, look no further than the perennial salvia. This beautiful plant is in bloom right now, with electric blue-violet flowers.