Agriculture

Agriculture Week and the start of the 25th anniversary edition of the Grain Millers Harvest Showdown were marked with a ceremonial branding ceremony Monday.

The Yorkton Tribal Council held Aboriginal Day festivities at the Painted Hand Casino in Yorkton Friday.

Yorkton Council unanimously passed the first reading of a bylaw which will establish a new zone allowing for smaller residential lots in the city.

In the world of Clydesdale horses the world's best was born on a farm near Canora. Donegal Dr. Pepper was recently named Supreme Champion Clydesdale of the world at the World Clydesdale Show held in Madison Wis. in late October.

A former Yorkton Terrier head coach spent part of his summer in Romania helping develop that country's young hockey players.

Two local musicians are looking to spearhead a benefit concert and dance to raise money for flood relief in Yorkton, and Monday they appeared before the regular meeting of Yorkton Council looking for their support.