Yorkton News Review - Archive

Presented with a choice between two of BC's Canadian Junior Football League programs, Raiders slotback/linebacker Layne Hull opted with staying with the colors of orange and brown next season, heading to Kelowna's Okanagan Sun over Kamloops.

After a successful 2012 season that saw the Raiders host a home playoff game for the first time since the early 90's on the route to the Moose Jaw High School Football League Championship Game in just their first year in the league, the Raiders have

The landscape of independent film is changing, with many new ways to fund, create and distribute films.

June 4 is Tim Hortons Camp Day! Camp Day is the one day each year when every penny from coffee sales at Tim Hortons stores across Canada - including in Yorkton - will be donated to the Tim Horton Children's Foundation.

After a near miss in their opening weekend,, Yorkton's newest sports team, the Yorkton Yorkers cricket club, won their first game in the Saskatchewan Cricket League (SCL) One Day Provincial (ODP) competition May 25.

A May tradition, the Richie Hall Golf Classic was once again held at Deer Park Golf Course this past Friday. Windy conditions did not dampen spirits as the event was once again a sell out for the Red Cross.

Three presentations were made Monday evening at a regular meeting of Yorkton City council, resulting in the declaration of Lions Week, Parks & Recreation Month and Tourism Week in the city.

Should they be abolished? Well that's certainly a question that's up for debate. At the very least there should be a huge overhaul and we need to know without a shadow of doubt that the practices that are happening now, will stop.

In the city to help celebrate Yorkton's 66th annual Film Festival, Brandy Yanchyk screened two films at the festival.

The summer months in Saskatchewan bring storms along with them, and a local man intends on documenting them for the world to see. Ryan Crouse runs yorktonstormhunter.com, and is getting ready for the summer storm season.