Yorkton This Week

It might almost be July, but there always seem to be reminders of hockey in Saskatchewan.

Conservation group celebrates role pollinators play in healthy, sustainable landscapes

Westview United Church in the city held a pie sale fundraiser Saturday, just in time for Father’s Day. The sale offered all the favourites from pumpkin to saskatoon to rhubard and of course apple.

The Provincial Capital Commission (PCC) has announced that Government House is reopening its doors to visitors on Sunday, June 20. Guest safety is a priority.

The Saskatchewan Water Security Agency (WSA) is encouraging rural municipalities (RMs) and Conservation and Development Area Authorities (C&Ds) across Saskatchewan to take advantage of the largest channel clearing grant program ever provided by the p

A Saskatchewan First Nation is nurturing new farming operations more than a century after they were stifled. An injection of $954,000 in federal cash is making up for lost time, Cowessess First Nation Chief Cadmus Delorme said.

When you play a lot of board games you learn that some are outstanding – say crokinole – some are a deeply flawed waste of time – think Monopoly – and some are games which remain something of a mystery.

First Nations, Métis and Northern Affairs Minister Don McMorris has announced that $2 million of provincial funding will be provided to the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) to support research into undocumented deaths and burials on

Provincially, topsoil moisture conditions have increased compared to the previous week due to rainfall. Cropland topsoil moisture is rated as two per cent surplus, 72 per cent adequate, 23 per cent short and three per cent very short.

On a blustery Father’s Day Sunday afternoon the Rhein Rockets headed south down Highway #10 to play a doubleheader against the Balcarres Bronx.