Yorkton News Review - Archive

The infrastructure in Saskatchewan is aging and needs replacement, and SaskPower wants to make sure everyone knows it.

On Highway 6 between Dafoe and Watson there is a power pole that is falling over. It's still connected to power wires, which are the only thing preventing it from being on the ground entirely.

The Threshermen's Show and Senior's Festival held annually in Yorkton, has entered its 59th year, keeping tradition alive with a wide range of activities that show what it was like to live a century ago.

Following the Saskatchewan Roughriders expected win against the terrible East Division in their trip to face the Ottawa Redblacks, the biggest story leading into their game against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Thursday is an off the field one as the

Western Development Museums across the province - including in Yorkton - are taking the time to commemorate an important piece of Canadian history - the one hundredth Anniversary of the First World War.

To the Editor: Two more women have stepped forward and secured nominations with the Green Party of Saskatchewan for the next provincial election.

To the Editor: While the RCMP laid 31 criminal charges against former Conservative Senator Mike Duffy, his prosecution is far from the end of the ethics scandal at the heart of Prime Minister Stephen Harper's office.

To the Editor: What is UPOV'91 - Bill C-18? The Agricultural Growth Act is an omnibus bill introduced on December 9, 2013. Omnibus bills amend many pieces of legislation at once, often on unrelated matters.

Municipalities in the province got good news recently, as the Municipal Revenue Sharing program will see $8.3 million flowing to municipalities in the 2015-16 budget year.

Yorkton in Bloom is about highlighting the people who make the city look good, awarding the gardeners who put in the time and effort to make the best looking yards and gardens they can.