Yorkton News Review - Archive

If you're looking for work you are in the right place. Gone are the days when people were forced to vacate the province in search of greener pastures. The pastures are as green as they get right here at home.

Alexander Sevastian has spent his life perfecting the accordion, winning awards and exploring the full range of sounds the instrument can produce. Originally from Russia, Sevastian has been playing the accordion since he was eight years old.

The Yorkton Regional High School (YRHS) junior girls hosted a four team basketball tournament with teams from Moose Jaw Central, Weyburn, Esterhazy as well as the Junior Lady Raiders from YRHS.

The Ministry of Tourism, Parks, Culture and Sport is hiring again for the best summer job ever - the Saskatchewanderer. The job is a student position that launched last year as a marketing pilot project.

To the Editor: Question - What to do with Sask. Party politicians that spread fascist propaganda? Namely Premier Brad Wall and Deputy Premier Ken Krawetz and their bill 40 (The Ukrainian Famine and Genocide Holodomor Memorial Day Act.

The Yorkton Curling Club (YCC) hosted its annual seniors' curling bonspiel last week, wrapping up with the four event finals Saturday afternoon.

The newly reopened Yorkton Public Library has always been a place for families to go and learn, but a new grant promises to bring a new family-oriented space to help kids learn.

To the Editor: Arrr sit ye down matey, and listen to a salty tale of how to sink a ship, right-proper like. All ye need is a couple of scurvy dogs engaged in sexual travails.

It's been five years since Yorkton Toyota began, and in that time much has changed throughout the area, with new brands being introduced and plenty of growth being seen in Yorkton overall.

Each February the Heart and Stroke Foundation celebrates Heart Month by holding it's annual person-to-person campaign. This year will be the same.