Yorkton This Week

Environment Canada has issued a tornado warning for the following areas: Tornado watch in effect for: R.M. of Calder including Calder and Wroxton R.M. of Cana including Melville R.M. of Churchbridge including Churchbridge and MacNutt R.M.

Oh how I wanted to love Steampunk Rally with all my heart. “It is the turn of the 20th Century, a renaissance of steam, steel and the mysterious power of electricity,” detailed the rulebook fluff.

Is researching your family tree a project that you have been interested in pursuing, but you are not sure where to begin? The Yorkton branch of the Saskatchewan Genealogical Society meets on the second Tuesday of each month (except July and August) a

Kevin Elmy is burying his underwear in the fields of his Saltcoats area seed farm. Elmy’s efforts are part of an initiative being termed ‘Soil Your Undies’ Soil Conservation Council of Canada.

You don’t have to have been involved in agriculture all that long to recall that the biggest detriment to Canadian farm exports used to be subsidies paid by the United States and the European Union.

I’ll be upfront and confess that I did not give my column my full attention this week. Usually I’ll devote some time on the weekend to brainstorm a topic and lay out a few bullet points so I can get to work on it right away on Monday.

There may yet be some good coming out of the recent rather bad rural Saskatchewan crime statistics. One bad aspect is the rather healthy kick to the ego and the prideful notion that rural Saskatchewan is a safer place to be.

Summer is always a busy time for a sports fan with diverse tastes, which if you ask my better half, I have.

If all goes as hoped it will be the girls turn to shine on the gridiron in Yorkton.

The Western Major Baseball League season is over for the Yorkton Cardinals. The local franchise struggled throughout the 2018 season finishing with a winning percentage of .