Yorkton News Review - Archive

The Yorkton Harvest completed a two game home stand against the visiting Prince Albert Mintos. The first game of the series was played in Melville as part of the Hockey Days festivities.

To the editor: If someone had told me the Canadian Wheat Board would have a chairman who was not a farmer, I would have said they were crazy.

It seems the current Conservative government, determined to save Canadian taxpayers on needless public expenditures such as the long gun registry for example, has developed a unique new way of providing fiduciary prudence and management, according to

CWB battle rages on

Ed, my neighbor next door, doesn't like to go to a buffet, as he says there are too many food items to choose from. He ends up trying most of them because they all look good and then he resents the ones that were more good looks than taste.

The MCS girl's basketball team captured their second tournament win of the year in Indian Head last weekend. The Cobras won the round-robin draw with a record of 3-0 after victories over Indian Head, Assiniboia and Weyburn.

Melville's Pee Wee Rock made it to the final game of a tournament in Wynyard on the weekend and ended up losing out in the 'A' final.

The Sacred Heart High School (SHHS) Senior Saints boys' basketball team played in an eight team tournament in Estevan recently. The Senior Saints swept to a tournament title with a perfect 3-0 record.

The Yorkton Bantam Terriers hosted an eight team bantam Tier 2 tournament at the Kinsmen Arena over the weekend.

Shannon Litzenberger had to come home. The former Melville resident is developing a new dance production called HOMEbody, a portrait of her prairie roots, which will premiere in Toronto on September 12.