Yorkton News Review - Archive

The annual restriction on pruning all types of elm trees is over at the end of August. Homeowners are encouraged to prune their elms, beginning September 1.

After blowing out the opposition on the road in Week One of their 2012 season, the Yorkton Pee Wee Gridders got a taste of their own medicine at the hands of the Regina Riders at Century Field Sunday.

The start of a new school year is always a bit of an adjustment in our time schedules from the lazy, hazy days of summer. Even people who are not parents are impacted by longer commuting times due to the increased traffic on the roads.

To the Editor: Saskatchewan is growing. Our economy is robust, our population thriving. It is an exciting time to be a Saskatchewan citizen. The pride we feel for our province now serves to attract new residents.

Slow down in the orange zone! Lives depend on it. While it's important to drive safely every time you get behind the wheel residents are reminded it's particularly crucial when you're heading through a construction or orange zone.

After a magical 2012 winter and summer season the Yorkton United Football Club's U-16 girls wrapped up their year with a charity match to support the Canadian Cancer Society against a team made up of YUFC women's alumni.

Over the weekend Lance Armstrong, seven time Tour De France winner, global hero, and face of the "Livestrong" charity/insane money making Nike brand, decided to stop fighting doping allegations levied against him by the USADA effectively stripping hi

To the Editor: Have you ever wondered why milk and cheese are so expensive in Canada? If you've spent time in the United States, you'll know that our American counterparts pay a fraction of what we do for dairy products.

With weeks of hard work and preparation rebuilding and remodelling the dirt track, Yorkton held its annual motocross event on Sunday as racers from all over Western Canada filled the track in what was an exciting day for racing.

Why should age matter? We talk about the problems and prevalence of obesity until the cows come home. With the fast food industry booming, this is a huge problem these days.