Yorkton This Week

It was time for some spiffy new shoes for this Belgian gelding at the Just farm west of the city this week. The farrier work on Jake, a 25-year-old retired pulling horse, was carried out by Dr. Cindy Lukianchuk, from Success, SK.

Premier Scott Moe was joined by Finance Minister Donna Harpauer on Thursday to announce a temporary wage supplement for lower income essential workers helping vulnerable citizens.

A Caterpillar Diesel D7 Tractor equipped with No. 7A Bulldozer is used on sanitary landfill operations on York Road. Photo taken by the Caterpillar Tractor Co., Peoria, Illinois. Source: Howard Jackson Collection City of Yorkton Archives.

For lower income essential workers for vulnerable citizens

Right wing was selected in second round of 2020 Bantam Draft

It was a short paddle, but it was a chance to learn some canoe skills as the Clay boys spent some time on the farm dug-out near Langenburg. The adventurous trio are Kaleb, Kolby and Kolton Clay, sons of Justin and Kristy Clay.

And additional travel restrictions

Today, the Government of Saskatchewan announced that anyone working now or returning to work under Phase I and Phase II of the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan will have access to licensed child care services located within Saskatchewan schools.

Ten is hospital, four more recoveries

While the Saskatchewan government works to try to reopen the province, COVID-19 numbers continue to climb in Saskatchewan’s far north, and anxiety is high among community members.