Yorkton This Week

Some northern outfitters and lodges are opened for business but are seeing some changes this tourism season compared to previous years because of COVID-19.

The Rhein Rockets were in action Saturday playing a two-game set in Ituna. In game one the Rockets met the Whitewood Falcons with Rhein starter Brett Peppler going the distance, after giving up runs in the first.

The Yorkton and District Horticultural Society’s annual Fruit, Flower and Vegetable Show is going virtual this year.

Thirteen is hospital

When it comes to games fondly remembered from my childhood, now some half century in the rear view mirror, few come close to the excitement and joy generated by table hockey.

COVID-19, with all its adjustments, terrors and sorrows will pass in time.

Few things excite a ‘fisherfolk’ more than finding a new lure to try. Let’s face it, you can always buy a new lure when you want, catching a fish, well that’s just pure hard work and luck, good and bad on the whim of Mother Nature.

Headed to Sask. Baseball Hall of Fame

At USask’s VIDO-InterVac

Métis fiddler Tristen Durocher has passed the halfway mark on his walk from La Ronge to Regina to press for a legislated suicide prevention strategy. He intends to fast in front of the legislature building until something is done about it.