Yorkton This Week

Those of you who haven't met my friend Leader-Post Financial Editor Bruce Johnstone likely only know him by his strong opinions expressed in the newspaper - some of which you may frustratingly disagree with. Heaven knows, I share your pain.

The Assiniboine Food Security Alliance (AFSA) and Dr. Brass School in the city are teaming up on a pair of projects related to food security and youth. The first of the projects is a backpack breakfast initiative at the school.

Bruce Thurston of the Yorkton Co-op presented a cheque for $5,000 to Ross Fisher of The Health Foundation, as their Presenting Sponsor commitment for The Charity Road Race.

Some Yorkton baseball parents aren't seeing eye to eye with the Saskatchewan Baseball Association after their kids were told they can't play for Melville's midget AA team.

My Sweetpea always said that we never stop learning, and that is very true for gardeners. If we get a rainy day, or you just need a break from your yard work, I'm going to tell you about a film called "Smarty Plants".

The Assiniboine Food Security Alliance (AFSA) Community Garden is gaining popularity.

Welcome to Week LV of 'Fishing Parkland Shorelines'. Like most of us I am a novice fisherman, loving to fish, but far from an expert.

The Yorkton Yankees and the Yorkton Orioles' seasons are underway in the Saskatchewan East Senior Baseball League. The Yankees are undefeated with three wins on the year.

A recently developed venue in Lemberg is looking to provide a place for Saskatchewan talent to showcase. Richard Groulx, the man behind The Jam Space said even though he grew up in Regina he had no idea about the small town he has now settled in.

The Yorkton Cardinals have lost their first two home games in the Western Major Baseball League, but they managed to sandwich a road win in between. The second of the losses came Monday against visiting Moose Jaw.