Yorkton News Review - Archive

Everyone in Yorkton knows about potholes, and the city is looking at new ways to combat the problem. The city has taken on a trial of the Dura-Patch pothole repair system, and is encouraged by the results. Dura-Patch is a spray injection process.

The Yorkton Cardinals were busy on Canada Day as they were on the WMBL schedule as they hosted the Millionaires in a rivalry clash at Jubilee Park.

Submitted by Kaare Askildt, former Preeceville area farmer in training. This is the third of a series on getting settled in Hazel Dell. Spring, the time for farm auctions. We went to a couple.

To the Editor: We would like to take the time to acknowledge those affected by the fire at the lake on May 21, 2012. First and foremost we wish to express our sincere sorrow to our neighbors at the lake who lost every-thing in that fire.

Stock car racing The stock car racing season at the Yellowhead International Speedway is set to open. The season schedule will have races Sunday, July 29; Sunday, August 19; Sunday, September 16; Saturday, September 29 and Sunday, September 30.

The Mosquito AA Cardinals baseball team opened up their short season in a big way on June 27.

Storm season has kicked off with a bang. Last week saw a severe thunderstorm blow through the province, knocking out power and damaging property.

To the Editor: Should Canadians be worried about the global economy upsetting our national one? At first, Canada looks pretty secure. Resource sales are holding firm. Manufacturing is more solid than you might think.

The selection of vehicles in the city will soon grow larger. Monday July 9 is the scheduled opening day of Royal Honda.

The Yorkton Exhibition was making full use of the Cornerstone Raceway Canada Day weekend hosting races on Friday and on Canada Day Sunday over the weekend.