Yorkton This Week

Recently, most of our federal politicians have been kicking and screaming like little children at the prospect of letting the Auditor General investigate Parliament's $533 million in annual spending.

The Yorkton Junior Cardinals will be playing on the road for the next two weeks. Their next home game will be Sunday, June 20 when they host the Regina Athletics in a Sunday afternoon doubleheader at 1 and 3 p.m.

The Saskatchewan Legislature may be in summer recess, but New Democrat MLAs are keeping busy, said party leader Dwain Lingenfelter who stopped in the city Monday.

There was an awful lot of scoring over the weekend at Yorkton Kinsmen Arena.A lot more than usual. One game went their way, the other didn't.

When the 2010 version of the East Central Districts track and field meet was held here recently, it brought out crowds of kids looking to stamp their ticket to Moose Jaw for this weekend's provincials.

This year's race dates have been released by the Parkland Racing Association. The first race will be this Saturday at the Yellowhead International Speedway at 2 p.m. Admission to the park is 13 and over-$8, 6-12-$4, and those under 5 are free.

Out to help Majory Antony plant a garden was daughter Barbara Louttit from Regina, Ryan Antony from Jasper was out to visit with the Antony's.

In mid-April, senior Iranian cleric Ayatollah Kazem Sedighi issued a warning that recent earthquakes in Haiti, Chile, and elsewhere were caused by women's loose sex and immodest dress.

For the months of June, July and August, youth in Saskatchewan can ride with the Saskatchewan Transportation Company for only $40 per month.

Two Scared Heart High School students showcased their 3D animation talents at the national Skills Canada competition in Waterloo, Ontario. Kyle Mierau and Zayell Johnston represented Saskatchewan from May 20th to the 23rd at RIM Park.