Yorkton This Week

Rolling dice and relying on the fickleness of the fates is not a core game mechanic appreciated by all, myself perhaps being a candidate for president of the ‘anti-dice’ lobby.

New signage has been installed at the Anne Portnuff Theatre in Yorkton to mark major donors to the fundraising effort which allowed new seats in the theatre, and better sound and lighting.

The need to self-isolate because of the COVID-19 pandemic has most sports on hold. But, a couple of enterprising soft-tip dart players are still throwing, competing with other players in Regina and beyond.

At the regular Rocanville town council meeting on Wednesday, the council discussed plans to promote the lots that are for sale on Cameron Crescent.

The federal government announced a gun ban in Canada just weeks after the Nova Scotia mass shooting that led to the deaths of 22 people, and the three MPs for southeast Saskatchewan and southwest Manitoba are concerned about the ban.

The new Canada Water Agency—a mandated commitment of the federal government—will provide much-needed solutions to the emerging water crisis, according to Tom Axworthy, chair of a national water policy panel organized by Global Water Futures (GWF) at

A grass fire went out of control on the weekend in the Tiny – Burgis Beach area. The fire necessitated the evacuation of Burgis Beach residents Sunday.

Five is hospital, 11 more recoveries

Moosomin and Moose Mountain rodeos among events on hold

Three members of parliament for southeast Saskatchewan and southwest Manitoba say they are adapting to virtual sittings of parliament and virtual meetings of parliamentary committees, but they see some serious flaws in the move to virtual meetings.