Local Arts

This week we are looking at a newly released card game; Tesla: Master of Lightning. To start with Nikola Tesla is one of those interesting men of history and science.

The coffee time at the Stirling Room on Monday mornings, 9:00 to 10:00 is sponsored by The Laketown Leaders. All are welcome. Card games are on Monday, Wednesday and Friday afternoons unless otherwise posted.

Parenting After Separation and Divorce Public Information sessions will be held in Yorkton on Sat., Jan. 12 - 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.; Sat., Feb. 9 - 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Registration deadline: Thursday before the session at 4:00 p.m.

The Sunrise Health Region had a positive 2012, and hopes to build on that this year, while adjusting to challenges as they arise.

The Chemotherapy Unit at the Yorkton Regional Health Centre has had a facelift thanks to donations made through The Health Foundation.

One of the suspects in a robbery and stabbing at Kahkewistahaw Gas & Convenience Store on New Year's Eve day will spend at least the next four to six months in jail after pleading guilty to several unrelated charges.

Christ the Teacher elementary schools are taking a fun approach to reaching literacy goals. One School, One Book is the flagship program of Read to Them, a not-for-profit literacy advocacy organization based in Richmond, Virginia.

Late last night, the body of Darren Wallace George was located by family members who were searching a wooded area not far from where he was last seen.

One of the co-accused in a robbery and stabbing at Kahkewistahaw Gas & Convenience Store on New Year's Eve day will spend the next four-to-six months in jail after pleading guilty to several unrelated charges.

A strong 2012 economically, and the expectation of that continuing into 2013 are highlights Yorkton MLA Greg Ottenbreit pointed to in this year's year-end interview with Yorkton This Week.