Yorkton News Review - Archive

The Editor: Stephen Harper's hyper-partisanship is tainting the Senate. The Upper Chamber is intended to be a check on excesses of partisanship in the Commons, particularly excesses of partisanship by the Prime Minister and Cabinet government.

The Kindersley Klippers edged closer to the Sherwood Conference leaders, the Yorkton Terriers, with a 4-3 overtime win at the West Central Events Centre Saturday night.

The Yorkton Harvest had a good week on the road posting three wins in three games. The Harvest started their winning week with a 5-3 win over the Notre Dame Argos at the Duncan McNeill Arena Thursday night.

The sixth annual Battle of the Genders, which officially tips off the annual elementary basketball season at M.C. Knoll School, took place Monday. The event which saw the M.C.

It comes as good news to many Canadians that two oppressive firearms regulations have been put on the back burner for two years. The previous federal government created legislation that is unfair to gun owners.

$2.4 million paid out

He's living the dream. Yorkton resident Richard Boychuk is the latest on the list of Saskatchewan lottery winners. On November 27 Boychuk purchased a $5 Quick Pick LOTTO 6/49 ticket from the Shell station located at 140 Smith Street East.

We may be heading into a prolonged period of high grain prices. Many analysts say world grain stocks are so low that strong prices are likely for the next two or three or even five years.

Ed, my neighbor next door, popped over yesterday to ask a favor.

The 2011 National Taekwondo Championships were held at the Winnipeg Convention Centre recently. Kees Yorkton was represented by 11 athletes out of a total of 14 athletes from Saskatchewan. Each competition day featured different categories or events.