Yorkton This Week

You can add two more in the win column for the 15U AA Parkland Expos. Over the weekend the Expos defeated the Regina Athletics 14 – 4 and 14 -2. Riley Stewart and Joe Zarowney continued their torrid pace with their bats.

Communities in Northern Saskatchewan are evacuating as wildfires edge closer. As of Monday, 91 fires were considered active in the province, bringing this year's total to 312 so far.

The Springside 4-H Beef Club held their 2021 Achievement Day on July 5, at the Yorkton Exhibition Grounds, Horse Arena. Our show was a little different this year, as were many events this year.

The Raider Gridders added another championship to its growing resume as a team, but this one did not come easily.

The Parkland U18 Expos dropped a lopsided contest to the visiting Saskatoon U18 Athletics Sunday after keeping it close for five innings. The Expos actually jumped out to an early lead plating six runs in the bottom of the first innings.

Brady Highway was 15 when he fought his first wildfire for roughly two weeks at his family cabin.

Cutarm Creek proved a great place for some kayaking July 1.

A report assessing housing in Yorkton concludes that homelessness and hard‐to‐house issues in Yorkton are worsening and recommends both short‐term and long‐term action to address them.

Welcome to the fourth edition of ‘Fishing Parkland Shorelines’ for 2021. Like most of us I remain very much a novice fisherman, loving to fish, but far from an expert.

It was the second day of stock car racing for the 2021 season at the Yellowhead International Speedway at Yorkton Sunday.