Yorkton This Week

Every once in a while one can be forgiven for thinking Yorkton is an urban city – the Gallagher Centre, multiple schools, expansive fire hall, the Anne Portnuff Theatre -- existing primarily for the people that live within its boundaries.

Welcome to 'Wordy Wednesday' brought to you by our friends at Yorkton Public Library, (including Slow the friendly sloth), and appearing here courtesy of Yorkton This Week.

Due to increased COVID-19 transmission risk in Regina and area, the following amendments are being made to the public health order. This local public health order will remain in effect until April 5, 2021, and reviewed at that time.

When the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League announced today that the 2020-’21 season would not be restarted the decision did not surprise the Yorkton Terriers. “It’s not a surprise to us at all,” said Terrier Club president Corvyn Neufeld.

The Saskatchewan Rattlers member club of the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL), have announced the signing of American guard, Jonah Mathews, USC’s all-time leader in three-pointers made.

Report 150 new COVID-19 cases, one related death

The Saskatchewan JUnior Hockey League has announced that the 2020-2021 season will not have an ending.

Cell phone coverage around the Saskatchewan-Manitoba border has long been an issue with inconsistent service on both sides leading to dropped calls and lack of trustworthy communication.

Former principal of MacLeod Elementary School and board member with the Saskatchewan Seniors Mechanism (SSM), Devona Putland, is encouraging residents of Moosomin to attend a Zoom meeting to discuss the process of making Moosomin Age-Friendly.

A Saskatchewan farm group is optimistic that a private member's bill will lead to an exemption from the carbon tax for grain drying and heating on farms, which are dependent on natural gas.