Yorkton This Week

After being acquired in a major trade last summer, Josh Currier has agreed to new three-year contract with the Saskatchewan Rush, pending league approval. Rush General Manager Derek Keenan announced the signing today.

At approximately 10:45 am on June 10, 2021, White Butte RCMP responded to a complaint of a semi truck and trailer that tipped over in high winds on the Highway #10 overpass at Balgonie.

Seeding is virtually complete throughout the province, with 99 per cent of the crop seeded, with a few fields being seeded for green feed and silage. This is ahead of the five-year average (2016-20) of 97 per cent.

On June 10, 2021, Kamsack RCMP Detachment received a complaint of a vehicle theft which occurred throughout the night in the town of Kamsack. The stolen Jeep has been described as a 1992 Jeep YJ with Saskatchewan License Plate 977 LQJ.

Rapid antigen tests may now be used by Saskatchewan businesses and individuals to help screen people who do not show COVID-19 symptoms.

When it comes to most sports there are always those who were very much pioneers, forging a trail for those that follow.

Effective, 8:00 a.m., June 10, 2021, the Saskatchewan Health Authority has accelerated access to second doses of COVID-19 vaccine to anyone who is 55 years and older OR who received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine on or before April 7.

Will that be one dose or two? Well, if you want to freely move about, sit in a full Mosaic Stadium to watch a ‘Rider game and get rid of those masks once and for all, a lot more of us need one dose of COVID-19 vaccine.

Canary seed will soon be designated as an official grain under the Canada Grain Act .

Gaga has already proven a popular game for students in the city. In fact, at Columbia School the new activity has proven so popular a second ‘gaga pit’ was being constructed on the playground Wednesday.