Yorkton This Week

Following the recommendation of the Canada West (CW) board, the 17 members of the CW conference voted on Friday, June 5 for the cancellation of first term competition team sports due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

The Grandstand has been a great venue to host a rodeo, and over the years it has hosted many, with aspiring bull riders testing their mettle for Yorkton audiences.

Canada’s leading business associations urge governments to adopt recommendations to foster economy recovery

Saskatchewan’s first successful potash mine readying for its final chapter

One of the best abstract strategy games created this millennium is Hive from John Yianni. The game uses great, chunky, bakelite-like pieces that move around the ‘hive’ as you attempt to trap your opponent’s Queen Bee.

We’d needed a washroom stop for awhile. The location, a pullout near a quiet country intersection, seemed perfect. Daughter Amanda, two granddaughters and I had set out early, anticipating a pleasant day-long journey.

Disease is harming fish

When hockey returns there will be one less league In Saskatchewan. The Triangle Hockey League (THL) announced in May that it will be dissolving.

It is that time of year again when the endangered Burrowing Owl returns to the Prairies after a long migration from its wintering grounds in Texas and Mexico. But it’s no time to rest.

Efforts to preserve a major piece of Sexsmith’s heritage are taking another big step forward this week, at a cost of $211,000.