Yorkton News Review - Archive

To the Editor: I read with interest 'Property rights at risk at border', by Joseph Quesnel, and 'CWB, tyranny and economics' by Herb Pinder, in the StarPhoenix August 17, 2012.

Opening their 2012 season at Century Field, the YRHS Junior Raiders were in tough against a very good Greenall Griffins team in a Regina League clash.

30 people have lost their lives on Saskatchewan Highways in August alone... For the 2012 calendar year, 120 people have died on Saskatchewan Highways. Last year on this date there were 87 fatalities to date.

The 2012 Parkland Mall Men's League came to a close Sunday effectively ending the Yorkton United Football Club's 2012 summer season. The league came down to a final matchday as the M&M Whitecaps and Celtic battled for the top of the table.

Despite the strong opposition of one local couple, the province has officially opened a new segment of highway just west of the city.

Diva for a Day is a first ever charity golf tournament ran in support of the Big Brother and Big Sisters Mentoring Programs on September 14 at the Deer Park Golf Course.

The Health Foundation's annual Charity Road Race event - held last Sunday in Yorkton - was a big success raising $31,500 to help out with local healthcare initiatives.

Tickets are going fast for the 17th annual Health Foundation Gala. It's your chance to spend an evening in Vegas without having to leave the city. "Gala Evening in Las Vegas is a perfect theme for fun and excitement, lots of colour and sparkle.

Consultations to commence

Saskatchewan is expanding its infant immunization program by adding a rotavirus vaccine (ROTARIXTM) to its routine childhood immunization schedule this fall.