Yorkton News Review - Archive

If you plan to take a trip this summer, remember to check the Highway Hotline before planning your route. During the summer, the Highway Hotline is updated to inform motorists of construction zones, flooding, forest fires or other events.

Ed, my neighbor next door, refuses to believe I could live so long and know so little. My neighbor was irritated with me last week when he asked me the worst name I could call another person.

Yorkton will mark Emergency Pre­paredness Week in the city following unanimous support for City Council.

Saskatchewan’s big game draw opens online May 1 and hunters have until midnight June 2 to submit their online application. Early applications are recommended.

The flags at Saskatchewan’s legislative building were at half-mast on April 28 in recognition of workers who have lost their lives to workplace injuries and illnesses.

Since I will be retiring at the next election, this will be the last budget I will deal with as your Member of Parliament. I am excited about our Government’s Economic Action Plan 2015.

The Advisory Group on Poverty Reduction launched its online public consultation website on April 23.

The winner of the 2015 Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM) Graduate Student Scholarship, Tera Edkins, will spend the next two years in the province studying the ecology of snakes in Saskatchewan’s Big Muddy Valley.

Throughout the fall and winter months quilters in the area gather at the Yorkton branch of the Western Development Museum to create with cloth. The York Colony Quilters Guild Inc.

2014 was another successful year for Cornerstone Credit Union, with a continued growth of the balance sheet, increased member benefits, and improved profitability despite the continued challenges of the current financial environment.