Local Arts

The Yorkton Cardinals wrapped up the 2013 Western Major Baseball League season with a win over rival Melville Monday at Jubilee Park thanks to a walk-off home run by centrefielder Liam Goodall.

This week let's head to the park, or backyard for some bean bag tossing fun. The game goes by several names including Cornhole, so named because players take turns throwing bags of corn at a raised platform with a hole in the far end.

The hamlet of Jedburgh, located about 50 km north west of Yorkton, with a population of just 8 people, will host a crowd of 400 for the 100th Anniversary Celebrations of the RM of Garry #245, August 10 & 11.

Many conservation agreements are signed in the province, but this one with a Kayville-area producer is a significant achievement.

This August, join the thousands of people expected to gather for a chance to witness an attempt to break the world record for 'Most Antique Threshing Machines Operating Simultaneously.

A Yorkton couple who pleaded guilty to marijuana trafficking and production will not spend time in prison.

SARCAN Recycling held a customer appreciation day Friday, celebrating 25 years of recycling in Saskatchewan.

Residents of another First Nations community, Cote First Nation, will now be able to enjoy the benefits of SaskTel High Speed Internet service.

Churchbridge Credit Union recently donated $1,000 to help prepare for a new regional hospital "Our board feels this is a necessary project, that will benefit our region for years," said Perry Wishlow, General Manager of Churchbridge Credit Union.

Yorkton held a cruise night on Saturday, July 19 to show off the town's finest cars. Here are a couple pictures of the event courtesy of Peter Baron.