Yorkton News Review - Archive

Incumbents in the upcoming municipal election should be feeling pretty comfortable. Incumbency is usually an advantage, particularly in the municipal realm, unless, of course, you have done something to anger large swaths of the electorate.

One of my firmly held beliefs is that every election requires a full compliment of serious candidates. No safe seats, no foregone conclusions.

The Yorkton Photography Guild Photos of the Week provided by Chantelle Rivers (left) and Bob Christopher (right). Interested in learning more about the guild? Visit the Facebook page.

With a few rare exceptions, when you look up at a clear night sky, everything you see lies within our personal galaxy of 100-400 billion stars, called The Milky Way. Galaxies come in many shapes and sizes.

There are times when an apology is genuine, based on personal regret over a decision, direction, thought or action that ultimately caused some harm.

As a horticulture student, I volunteered to start a horticulture therapy program in a psychiatric facility.

The previously planned excursion into alternate sports I would watch given a chance has been delayed until later in this column in favour of some rather amazing news.

Saskatchewan’s minimum wage will increase to $10.72 an hour. The change will take effect on October 1, 2016.

The Government of Saskatchewan is creating business opportunities for Saskatchewan wine and spirit manufacturers by eliminating regulatory barriers to growth.

Yorkton Family Resource Centre Drop In Centre @ SIGN on Broadway. Monday to Saturday – 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Tuesday – 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. www.yorktonfrc.