Yorkton This Week

The U15 AA Parkland Expos continued there perfect start to the season as they swept a doubleheader against the White Butte Blues. The 13-3 and 15-1 wins elevate the Expos league record to 6 and 0 and their overall record to 8 and 0.

The Yorkton Arts Council (YAC) celebrated the start of summer with some help from Saskatchewan artist Jeffery Straker.

The Western Development Museum (WDM) will be welcoming visitors back for in-person programs this year as they will be hosting a number of workshops throughout the summer.

Businesses in the province recently weighed in with their thoughts on the Government of Saskatchewan lifting COVID-19 restrictions on July 11. These thoughts were shared thanks to a survey done by the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce.

Racing is back in Yorkton. Crowds gathered at the Yellowhead International Speedway over the weekend to watch drivers hit the dirt again.

The York Lake Regional Park asked a school in Yorkton to help them decorate their nature trail. Grade 5 students from the Dr. Brass School painted birdhouses that were placed on trees throughout the trail for people to look at.

It was a winning weekend for the Parkland 18U AAA Expos as they went 3-1 this weekend. On Saturday, they would split their doubleheader against the Saskatoon Diamondbacks.

With summer officially here, the Yorkton Public Library will be kicking off it's Summer Reading Club.

More volunteers needed for ongoing clinical trial

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