Yorkton News Review - Archive

To the Editor: The Aboriginal community is reeling from the recent suicide of an 11 year old boy in Nunavut. And before the shock has even had a chance to wear off, the finger pointing began.

The Yorkton Atom Gridders are off to a hot start to the 2013 season with wins in their first two games, getting the job done at Century Field as well as on the road to start the 2013 Regina Minor Football season.

Both key returning former Terriers from the WHL in Yorkton's 2012/13 SJHL Championship season.

Rapid fire rants for your Labour Day Weekend pleasure: On Tuesday the Blue Jays announced that John Gibbons will stay on as manager for the 2014 season.

It may have taken longer than expected on Sunday, but eventually the Saskatchewan Roughriders did what they were expected to do and beat the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 48-25 in a game that at one point was a lot closer than the scoreline indicates.

We may not rule supreme in Canada when it comes to gun laws but we sure have it better than out friends south of the border as far as I'm concerned.

Planning for retirement can be overwhelming. It requires thinking about long term goals and it forces consideration of a more sensitive subject, contemplating one's own mortality.

To date there isn't a Yorkton specific event planned but you can still get behind the cause in support of an initiative that helps children all across Saskatchewan.

While there is no question there is a need to engage the First Nations communities of the province, shouldn't the ultimate goal be to better the province and residents as a whole? This week Premier Brad Wall and Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nati

Four Yorkton senior baseball players contributed to Saskatchewan's winning ballclub at the 2013 Western Canadian Senior AA Baseball Championships held in Provost from August 22-25.