Yorkton News Review - Archive

Ed, my old neighbor from Saskatchewan, was suffering separation anxiety when he called to wish us a Happy New Year. He hated to think of the old year passing away and the New Year arriving.

(MS) — The holiday season is about to hit full swing. This special time of year is synonymous with many things, including gatherings with family and friends.

Computer Basics for Seniors – Winter 2016 The Yorkton New Horizons Seniors Centre is sponsoring an introductory course which will be presented by the Parkland College in Yorkton.

“Wild Rose” by Sharon Butala Published by Coteau Books Review by Shelley A. Leedahl $21.95 ISBN 9-781550-506365 After completing Sharon Butala’s epic new novel Wild Rose, I closed the book and thought: This is why she’s on CanLit’s “A” list.

In families with young children there is always so much for Mom and Dad to do. The washing, cooking, cleaning and bathing never seem to end! The best way to lighten your workload is to teach children how to look after themselves and their things.

The Saskatchewan Writers’ Guild is delighted to announce that GERALD HILL of Regina is the new Poet Laureate of Saskatchewan. Gerry’s term will begin January 1, 2016 and will run until December 31, 2017.

The Western Development Museum has always been focused on bringing Saskat­chewan’s history to life.

Violence in our community is a problem that needs to be tackled, and every year Shelwin House hosts a candlelight vigil to remember the victims of violence and work to find ways to stop violence, held in conjunction with the National Day of Remembran

The Saskatchewan Elocution and Debate Association hosted a tournament at Yorkton Regional High School, bringing together students from Yorkton and Regina to debate sports questions.