Yorkton News Review - Archive

To the Editor: Since 2006, British Columbia has spent more than a billion dollars to improve primary healthcare. Have B.C. patients benefited from such a massive investment? Sadly, no.

It could be argued that there are two seasons in Saskatchewan, winter and mosquitoes. Mosquito control efforts in the city are underway to try to decrease the nuisance, and crews are going out across Yorkton to keep track of any standing water.

Two and three day breaks are rare during a busy WMBL season. Six-day breaks are almost unheard of.

The York Lake Ladies held their Wind-Up Tournament on Wednesday, September 8. The members enjoyed a sun-filled day and great golfing. Following the tournament, a meal was served by the Clubhouse.

The rain in the late May and early June has had a devastating effect on farmers in the area. As a result, provincial political leaders from both parties have been touring the province to see and hear what effects the rain is having on area farmers.

To the Editor: A government that ignores Parliament and its long established rules, shuts it down at will, forbids witnesses to testify, uses people's money for unjustified over the top spending, pushes its own agenda, enters into agreements then cre

The Saskatchewan SPCA is looking for assistance following the seizure of 80 dogs from a Wadena area residence.

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He's living proof that advancements in local health care services are happening. Ninety-one-year-old Steve Chillog (above right) has been on dialysis sonce 1998.

With the help of loyal customers and employees, Royal Ford is giving back to the community in substantial ways. Last Sunday the dealership presented a cheque for $7,500 to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF).