Local Arts

The City of Yorkton has come on side in support for a transitional home for youth in the city.

"Metro (Prystai) was not only a great hockey player, but also a caring human being. He was full of humour and great fun. Frank Block captures his essence intimately in this book. We will miss Metro, but his memories will be with us forever.

Fish are finally swimming in the Logan Green Fish Pond adjacent to the City's new water treatment plant.

They learned a lot, they built a business, they made some money, they had some fun. Now, a group of Yorkton Regional High School entrepreneurship students can add won some awards to their Entrepreneurship 30 experience.

Yorkton Council heard officially the Farming for Health project they were involved with as a fundraiser by The Health Foundation to raise money toward a new hospital for the city was a huge success.

The Dracup Avenue Project previously approved by Council in its 2014 budget has taken on a decidedly larger scope following a decision by Council at its regular meeting Monday.

The City of Yorkton will be entering into an agreement with Multi-Material Stewardship Western Inc. to help fund local municipal recycling efforts.

Friday, June 6 marked the 70th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy. The Alexander Ross Branch of the Royal Canadian Legion held a parade and service at the Cenotaph in the Yorkton Cemetery.

When a game arrives in a box that in about 3.5 inches square and less than that in height, I find it pretty interesting to start with.

The City of Yorkton landfill will continue to accept garbage from neighbouring municipalities following a unanimous decision by Council at its regular meeting Monday.