Yorkton News Review - Archive

The Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment reports that it has been receiving numerous calls from the public regarding abandoned wildlife, including baby ducks, goslings, song birds and fawns.

The Saskatchewan NDP has been touring the area, looking at what has been happening with flood recovery and what needs to happen in the case of wet weather in the future.

To the Editor: The latest job numbers offer yet more confirmation that most of the Canadian economy is stalled. Over 9,000 jobs were lost in June.

Submitted by the Saskatchewan Prevention Institute August 1-7 is World Breastfeeding Week. There is scientific evidence that shows that breast milk is the best food for babies during the early period of their lives.

Needing a spark to help their chances of making the 2014 Western Major Baseball League Playoffs, the Yorkton Cardinals got just what they needed by going on a win streak last week before dropping two straight games to the first place Regina Red Sox i

If you heard the revving of engines this weekend, it was probably for a good reason as two monster truck shows delighted fans at the Yorkton Exhibition Grounds on Friday and Saturday to sold out shows.

To the Editor: This week the Bank of Canada reiterated our country's weak economic standing by downgrading expectations for growth both this year and next.

To the Editor: From the first tale told by our ancestors sitting around a fire somewhere in Africa millions of years ago to the plot behind a summer blockbuster movie, we - the human race - have always been superb storytellers.

We've weathered storms, floods and plenty of hard times but as a province and as a people we manage to come together and even flourish in the end. According to the numbers our population is up, jobs are plentiful and business is booming.

On July 18, Langenburg RCMP received a complaint of male making a vehicle stop while posing as an undercover RCMP officer on highway #10 near the Manitoba border.