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In Focus - Film important one

In Focus - Film important one

The first time a film won both the Best in Saskatchewan award and the Best in Festival at the Yorkton Film Festival was in 2010, when Silent Bombs: All for the Motherland, took home both of the big prizes.
Show focused on classic country

Show focused on classic country

Do you remember Hank Williams? Roy Orbison? Patsy Cline? Did you ever see them in concert? Well, you can now! A unique show, known as the Louisiana Hayride, based on the historical radio show where these artists (and many more) performed, is coming t

Uneven forces make game compelling

You probably have not heard of Alea Evangelii, but you probably should look into this old board game if you enjoy a challenge.
Kin Point revitalization thanks to Kinsmen donation

Kin Point revitalization thanks to Kinsmen donation

The Kinsmen Club of Yorkton has contributed $50,000 to the revitalization of Kin Point at York Lake. The money will go toward a new playground structure to be installed in the Spring of 2017.
Sheho church celebrates 100 years

Sheho church celebrates 100 years

It is difficult to overestimate just how important having a place to congregate and worship would have been for early Saskatchewan immigrants.
Band camp: Introduction to life skills 101

Band camp: Introduction to life skills 101

Scott Yemen, one of Good Spirit School Division’s elementary band directors was not expecting the turnout they got over the weekend for the annual beginners band clinic at Yorkdale Central School.
Police treating sudden death as suspicious

Police treating sudden death as suspicious

Police are now treating the sudden death of a 67-year-old Yorkton man found on the street on Wellington Park Road near Gladstone Avenue on Tuesday morning as suspicious following an autopsy.
Attempted murder charge laid

Attempted murder charge laid

A 31-year-old Yorkton man is being held in custody for attempted murder following an incident in a residence on Parkview Road early Monday morning. Skylar Redstar was arrested shortly after 5 a.m. when police responded to a reported stabbing.
CORRECTION

CORRECTION

In the Sept. 7 edition of Yorkton This Week the Ukranian Orthodox Hall was incorrectly identified in the editorial. The newspaper apologizes for this errorr. It was also stated the hall was up for sale.
History Corner - Donation by the Royal Canadian Legion Yorkton Branch #77 to the Yorkton Hospital

History Corner - Donation by the Royal Canadian Legion Yorkton Branch #77 to the Yorkton Hospital

On February 25, 1954, a ceremony was held at the Legion Hall regarding the Legion’s donation of a respirator to the Yorkton Hospital. The evening was presided over by Mayor C.G. Langrill.
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