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Yorkton This Week

Terriers pull ahead of Melville following win

Terriers pull ahead of Melville following win

The Yorkton Terriers earned five points in three Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League games this past week. The Terriers record now sits at 15-13-0-1 for 36 points, good enough to climb into third place in the Sherwood Conference.

EDITORIAL - RM wrong on annexation stance

If ever a system needed some updating it is the one whereby urban municipalities are able to annex land from surrounding rural municipalities in order to facilitate community growth.

Native tree for ship's table

A small piece of Saskatchewan will soon become part of Canada's most famous sailing ship. As part of the restoration of the Bluenose II, a piece of Saskatchewan birch will be incorporated into a special dining table for the ship's mess hall.
CALDER

CALDER

The Calder Yalenka Dancers will be going out Ukrainian Chirstmas Caroling in January 2012. So if you wish for them to come and sing for you, please call Alexander at 306-742-4737 or Michelle at 306-742-2023.

Snow drags coming to city in January

Snowmobile drag races are coming to Yorkton in January thanks to a partnership between the Painted Hand Casino (PHC) and the Yorkton Exhibition Association (YEA).

Life sentence for Furness

Kyle Braeden Furness, the Yorkton man who pled guilty to the June 20 murder of Jimmy Ray Wiebe, was sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for 12 years last week.
During your grief-filled Christmas-God is close

During your grief-filled Christmas-God is close

Grief is an unruly visitor - and even more so, when it drops in near Christmas. Surrounded by the mirth of others, the knife of loss cuts on both sides. For a time, the death of a loved one shuts normal faculties down.
Storm of Teddy Bears

Storm of Teddy Bears

The ice of the Farrell Agencies Arena ended up nearly covered in Teddy Bears and assorted other plush critters, all thrown onto the ice after the Terriers scored their first goal Saturday night against Notre Dame.

Letter to the Editor - Teachers are important

Dear Editor: With the end of this physical year of 2011. Many different occurances reflected this year. The prime example was the teachers strike. Different opinions from near and far. Both pros and cons of the general public.

Letter to the Editor - Elder abuse alleged at local care facility

Dear Editor: I am writing this letter in hope that it can save at least one elderly person from being abused. My father, 98 years old (99 per cent blind and very hard of hearing) who loves his independence resides in a private care home in Yorkton.
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