Yorkton News Review - Archive

It has become apparent that, in this provincial election, there has not really been any big issue or variety of discontent to capitalize on.

The Sacred Heart High School (SHHS) girls' soccer team captured a bronze medal in the 2A girls' soccer provincials held in Regina over the weekend. In the first game the Lady Saints were up against Vanier the number one Moose Jaw team.

If you see mustaches on those who don't normally sport them this month - there's a good reason why.

The Magic Trees are bringing the music of the '70s back to life. The group is fresh off a tour in England, and is coming to Yorkton for a show based around the music of the '70s.

While the federal government has already taken the first steps towards abolishing the Canadian Wheat Board's monopoly on wheat and barley marketing, that has done little to settle the issue.

The seniors' fitness stations were officially unveiled at a recent ribbon cutting ceremony at Erichson Park on Franko Drive. Representatives of both the city and the seniors' 55 plus games representatives were on hand to mark the event.

Last month, the Government of Canada delivered on a long-standing promise to give Western Canadian grain farmers marketing freedom.

It's the last week of the election campaign, and NDP leader Dwain Lingenfelter announced his party's plan for major highway twinning projects in the province.

The Yorkton Regional High School (YRHS) Senior Raiders claimed the title at the Sacred Heart High School senior boys' volleyball tournament over the weekend.

The Grain Miller's Harvest Showdown runs November 2-5 at the Gallagher Centre and Yorkton Exhibition grounds. A Trade Show and Sale runs in the Flexi-hall all four days.