Yorkton News Review - Archive

There are a lot of ways to feed your baby’s brain! When you talk or read to your baby, play or sing with them, and nourish them with healthy food and love, you are actually “feeding” your baby’s brain.

I can hardly believe that it was only 10 years ago that I first tried roasted chestnuts. It was on a cold winter afternoon while strolling past all of the decorative lights and stores on Robson Street in Vancouver, BC.

If you are one of those vegetable gardeners who is not quite ready to say goodbye to the 2015 growing season, there is one fall project that you may want to try.

Parkinson’s Disease Support Group meeting Thursday Nov 19, 2 p.m. at the Yorkton & District Nursing Home. Potential guest an Occupational Therapist (if available). All Parkinson’s patients and interested persons welcome.

The Parkland College’s Trades and Technology Centre has long been a dream. That dream is now a reality, with the facility officially holding its grand opening.

What is the best sled town in Saskatchewan? It might be Yorkton, the city is in the running for SnoRiders West Magazine’s SledTown ShowDown, and needs votes to secure the prize for best sled town in the province.

Mental fatigue is something that people who have experienced brain injuries and tumors often suffer from. Yorkton native Ian Kohlert is among those who have the condition, and he has written a book to help others cope with it.

The provincial Ombudsman wants to connect to other communities and educate people about the function of the office. Mary McFadyen, Saskatchewan’s Ombuds­man, was part of the office’s trip to Yorkton on October 27.

High school students are entering the workforce, and as a result are more exposed to risks that come with some jobs.