Yorkton News Review - Archive

Godfrey Dean New Summer Exhibitions! Paula Cooley: MIX July 10 to Sept. 2, 2016 Mixed media sculpture by Saskatoon artist Paula Cooley reflects her passion for ocean waves and forms of nature.

Downtown Yorkton has a rich and captivating history that many people are not aware exists.

Dracup Avenue North, a $10.6 M reconstruction project spread over three years, opened with a news conference at the main entrance to Parkland College’s Trades and Technology Centre.

It’s fair to say that anyone who has played blues guitar in the past sixty years has been influenced by the late B.B. King. Jack Semple certainly has, and ever since buying King’s records at 10 years old he’s idolized the performer.

Staff Sgt. Jeff Simpson took over as Yorkton Detachment Commander effective Monday, August 22, replacing Staff Sgt. Greg Nichol who recently retired.

Cases of pertussis have been recently diagnosed in the southern area of Sunrise Health Region. Pertussis is a serious bacterial infection of the respiratory (breathing) system.

In light of the loss of the choir program at YRHS, we are seeing another case of an arts program getting cut.

Tisdale, Sk. has finally changed its long-held and somewhat controversial slogan. No longer is it “The Land of Rape and Honey,” instead it declares that “Opportunity Grows Here.

The Yorkton Photography Guild Photos of the Week provided by Joey Garcia and Ron Erickson. Interested in learning more about the guild? Visit the Facebook page.