Yorkton News Review - Archive

The Yorkton Photography Guild Photos of the Week provided by Kayla Johnson and Chantelle Rivers. Interested in learning more about the guild? Visit the Facebook page.

In answer to a flurry of inquiries (ok, three), that bright light in the east is Jupiter, King of Planets. It will dominate the night sky pretty much on its own until mid summer.

My annual salute to the Irish always includes a pint of Guinness Beer, a delicious black stout from Dublin, Ireland.

I’ve never been ashamed of being a tree hugger. After almost four decades, I still pause and reflect on the beauty of the trunks and orange peeling bark of Scots pines as I enter my driveway.

The National Hockey League trade deadline came and went recently. I mention this as the lead in to this week’s observations simply to ensure readers are aware of the deadline’s passing since it was a rather uneventful happening.

NOTICE Annual General Meeting New Horizons Senior Citizens Yorkton, Inc. 78 First Ave. North Yorkton, SK. Sunday March 13, 2016 - 1:30 p.m.

When Nicole Rolfes was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis, she decided that it would not stop her from doing the things she loves.

The message of the Canadian Red Cross’ Pink Day is simple – be someone’s hero.

There are two new palliative care rooms in Yorkton. Located in Jowsey House in the Yorkton and District Nursing Home, the two rooms are aimed at giving a more home-like atmosphere for end of life care.

Habitat for Humanity is part way through their current build, a duplex on Myrtle Ave, but they are already looking towards the next project.