Local Arts

It has been announced SGI will stop using the non-productive call rate for time spent by fire departments responding to motor vehicle collisions (MVCs) on provincial highways.

Yorkton-Melville MP Cathay Wagantall is disappointed in the federal budget.

Joe Lozinski is a trapper and a hunter, activities that require a lot of time and patience. When he bags a deer, he uses his personal knife to split the brisket. It’s a tough blade. There’s hardly a mark on it.

You have never heard Mozart like this before. Drew Henderson and Michael Kolk, the two men in the Henderson Kolk Duo haven’t been in Yorkton before, and they haven’t committed their new arrangement to record yet.

While Yorkton is still in the grip of winter, local planters got a head start on their gardening and farming plans at the annual Seedy Saturday event over the weekend at the Victory Church.

Four adults living with disabilities celebrated the opening of their new group home in Yorkton on Feb. 21. Dignitaries such as MLA Greg Ottenbreit and Mayor Bob Maloney attended the grand opening of the group home last Wednesday.

The train was locked still near the FFun Motor Sports building near Yorkton. A tipped-over snowmobile laid on the tracks while a second one was pushed to the side. A pair of riders were splayed on the snow next to their machines.

When people donate to homeless charities and organizations, they usually provide non-perishable foods, used clothing, or money. But there’s one type of item that sometimes falls to the wayside.

The Yorkton Chamber of Commerce has announced the speaker for the 2018 Chamber Business Dinner. This year’s speaker is Janet Bannister. In the business world, Bannister is best known for launcing kijiji.ca, one of the most visited websites in Canada.

Saskatchewan’s Trade and Export Partnership (STEP) today released the 2017 State of Trade Report which notes that Saskatchewan exports increased by over eight per cent from $26.7 billion to $28.