Yorkton News Review - Archive

The Yorkton Speed Swim Club recently competed at the Regina Optimist Dolphin Swim Club (RODS) Invitational Swim Meet in Regina. The meet was held over three days at the Lawson Aquatic Center.

Yamalube Schrader's SMX Racing is pleased to announce it's racing team for the 2011 season. Shawn Maffenbeier, from Swift Current Saskatchewan, will be returning and will compete in the MX1 class riding aboard a Yamaha 450F.

To the Editor: I am surprised that I am the only person who sees criminal negligence by the fire chief and council at Slave Lake. If I was the mayor, Slave Lake would have been peaceful and intact today.

It wasn't a stellar evening for the home team as the Parkland Padres went down 18-3 to the Alexander's Junior Cardinals in their season home opener at Jubilee Park.

The Yorkton Terriers gave away the grand prize in the 2011 Yorkton Terrier Lotto to a well known local couple Friday morning. Terrier lottery chair Ward Brown says the lottery was very successful despite the fact that it wasn't a complete sellout.

Of my cooking classes, Greek is the most popular by far and this stems from my own passion for the flavours of Greece. Almost everyone I talk to loves Greek food and has frequented their local Greek Restaurants many times.

(Editors Note: The following is and Open Letter to Brad Wall, the Saskatchewan Party Caucus, and the Government Trustee Bargaining Committee.) It's been a very tough day.

16th annual foundation gala event planned

The closing arguments have been delivered and the jury was given their final instructions in the Kim Walker trial. Walker is accused of second degree murder in the death of James Hayward.

It's a topic that's been met with plenty of controversy across the province but nevertheless the Government of Saskatchewan has announced effective September 1 - albeit slightly - minimum wage will be on the rise.