Yorkton News Review - Archive

To the Editor: How can the sluggish Canadian economy generate more wealth for all of us? We need to find ways to encourage the innovative thinkers among us. We all wouldn’t mind at least a little more income.

The Yorkton Photography Guild Photos of the Week provided by Todd Schick and Bob Christopher. Interested in learning more about the guild? Visit the Facebook page.

With evening skies darkening a little earlier each day, the night sky, rarely seen over the last few months, once again returns, increasing the chances of spotting the occasional shooting star.

The annual baseball all-star has came and went. In general terms all-star games are a mockery of their sports. Players are not playing full out and frankly with good reason.

Saskatchewan’s unemployment rate (seasonally adjusted) was 6.1 per cent in June 2016, tied for the second lowest among provinces and lower than the national unemployment rate of 6.8 per cent.

The Yorkton Business Improvement District is pleased to announce that one of their major projects for 2016 has begun.

Renaissance Fair Saturday, July 23, 2016, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm CCST, Roslyn Hill/Rodney Ridge. Arts & Crafts, Community Event, Fairs & Festivals, Fun & Games, Fundraisers, Kids & Family, Music, Nature & Outdoors, Theatre. All ages. FREE.

What will the roads surrounding Yorkton look like in the future? The city is looking to answer that question, with a Yorkton Regional Transportation Study, done in cooperation with the Ministry of Highways, City of Yorkton, RM of Wallace and RM of Or

There were high-flying thrills at the fair thanks to the i-Flip Acrobatics Team. The five person crew performed dancing trapeze, and trampoline – including the relatively new trampoline wall – as well as dive from high above the crowd.