Yorkton News Review - Archive

The first Saskatchewan resident has flown to Albany, New York on for the final stage of eligibility screening for a clinical trial of the effectiveness of Chronic Cerebro-Spinal Venous Insufficiency (CCSVI) in relieving symptoms of multiple sclerosis

"Which lake were you at last week?" Ed, my neighbor next door, asked. "Emma Lake," I answered. "Why would you go so far north with so many good lakes nearby?" demanded Ed. "It is fairly close to Prince Albert.

To the Editor: The Saskatchewan Federal Electoral Boundary Commission has released a new draft proposal of the 14 Electoral Districts.

The Yorkton Exhibition treated its fans to two evenings of tractor pull action over the weekend as the Cornerstone Raceway was packed for the two evening show events. The event offered two evening shows starting at seven p.m.

To the Editor: At the recent Council of the Federation meeting, Canadian provinces (except Quebec) announced that they will begin bulk-buying different generic drugs to reduce health care costs.

With the Olympics being over and the NFL pre-season heating up the sports season is finally back in full swing with the MLB centric doldrums of July/early August quickly fading away.

They can put them in whatever kind of packaging they like, but if you ask me, it won't make one bit of a difference in the long run. While I don't personally smoke, I do happen to know a lot of smokers.

Yesterday and today (August 23) law and traffic enforcement officers in Saskatchewan, including in Yorkton, will be focusing on traffic safety at intersections.

The Parkland Racing Association had another running of stock car events at the Yellowhead International Speedway Sunday.

Annexation deal finalized