Yorkton News Review - Archive

Originally conceived by a group of farmers in 1975, now the province's largest independent grain handler, Weyburn Inland Terminal Ltd.

Nominations are now being accepted for the sixth annual Saskatchewan Municipal Awards (SMA) Program.

The introduction of legislation by the Stephen Harper Conservative government to abolish the gun registry is getting an enthusiastic endorsement from Melville Fish and Game League (MFGL).

Ed, my neighbor next door, was the victim of my complaining about the cost of tires the other day. I was in an "I want to gripe, grouch, grumble and whine right now" mood. It was my own fault for buying four new winter tires for our van.

Western Canadian farmers are sowing most Prairie acres with established varieties, according to results of the CWB's 2011-12 variety survey, released last Thursday.

The ice went in October 1. Curling started October 12 to open the new season. The Yorkton Curling Club (YCC) leagues have been set up for the year. Monday nights the Knights of Columbus take to the ice at 7 p.m. followed by the super league.

The Yorkton UCT Bantam AA Terriers split a pair of games last week, winning one on the road and losing one at home. The Bantam Terriers shutout the Regina Bantam Hurricanes 3-0 in Regina Wednesday. Steven St.

Some folks love a challenge. Some run marathons. Others climb mountains. Some canoe down challenging northern rivers in their home build cedar strip canoes while some sail the Caribbean as crew (albeit tourist crew) aboard an Americas Cup yacht.

To the Editor: Libya, like Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Greece, Haiti, Africa, Peru and others are a burden on the West as we will be sucked by them for decades to come while Canucks and Yanks suffer increased poverty, doctor shortages, welfare, high

Journaling is a powerful tool for healing from grief. Many respond, "Oh, but I'm not a good writer." The most important part of this exercise is not penmanship but is in expressing of one's feelings.