Local Arts

Being a lover of gritty, noir-inspired, pulpy detective stories, I was rather stoked by the prospect of reading Josh Stallings ‘Beautiful, Naked & Dead’.

Although I am rather sure dice hate me in general terms, there are few things in gaming more pleasing than a hand full of dice. Talk to any hard core gamer and you are likely to find they own near bushels of dice.

Randy’s Picks for the 2015 Yorkton Film Festival If you’re looking for variety, the Yorkton Film Festival is the place to be. We have stories of espionage, horror, comedy and more.

Yorkton Off Leash Dog Park Fundraising Committee and members of the community braved the blustery weather Sunday morning to clean Wiggly Field.

Twenty two students from the Yorkton Regional High School attended the Skills Canada Competition this past weekend and ten students came home with medals around their necks (gold and silver). YRHS competed in 11 different categories.

The Saskatchewan Drama Association (SDA) 2015 Region 4 High School Drama Festival was held April 23 to 25 at Kamsack Comprehensive Institute in Kamsack. Sacred Heart High School’s production of This is a Play, directed by Mr. G.

When it comes to role models in the Yorkton area, few are bigger than Jarret Stoll.

Gordon Barnhart, University of Saskatchewan president and vice-chancellor toured Yorkton recently as part of an annual glad-handing effort aimed at boosting the school’s profile and funding. The visit was basically three-pronged, he explained.

For a third year running Yorkton Regional High School’s mock trial team are provincial champions.

In just four short years, organizers of the Parkland Outdoor Show and Expo have turned it into a major event. “It’s just crazy,” said Darren Wandy, show president. “People are coming out of the woodwork.