Local Arts

The City of Yorkton and the Yorkville Public Utility Board have a new agreement after what Yorkton Director of Finance Lonnie Kaal said had been years of issues between the two sides. "This has been a long time in coming.

The Yorkton Fire Department raised $5000 for the Health Foundation February 3 to 5, helping to reach the Foundation's goal of $212,000 to fund the conceptual plan for a new regional hospital.

Megan Nash is a young singer who is looking to grow her audience with an upcoming stop in the city. Calling herself "a folk-pop singer songwriter," Nash said she usually performs as a solo, or as a duo.

As part of the Heritage Day 2012 program at the Western Development Museum branch in Yorkton Sunday Carla Madsen, education and special events coordinator with the local WDM gave a presentation on rural electrification in Saskatchewan during the 1950

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) is calling young creative minds across Canada to take a bite at the fuzziest contest ever.

The Yorkton Public Library officially re-opened at its Broadway Street location last Thursday.

In order to further enhance the safety of children in foster care, certification in first aid and cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is now mandatory for all Saskatchewan foster parents.

Liam and Emma were the most popular names for babies born in Saskatchewan in 2011. Liam was also the most popular name for baby boys in 2010, while Emma is now the most popular name for baby girls for the third year in a row.

J. Edgar (DVD/Blu-Ray) - Dir. Clint Eastwood. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Armie Hammer, Naomi Watts. Long and unfocused biopic of the man who led the FBI for a hundred and eighty-three years. J.

Ron Chan and Don Reed buy lottery tickets together each week, alternating between games. Their choice of WESTERN 649 for the January 28th draw turned into a million-dollar deal for the two from Yorkton, Saskatchewan.