Local Arts

The Canadian Federal Budget reintroduced on June 6 is essentially a repeat of the rejected March budget with a few key additions.

Crossroads Credit Union recently donated $1,000 to assist funding the conceptual plan for a new Regional Hospital. "This is a necessary project that will be very good for our region," said Jim Rediger, CEO of Crossroads Credit Union.

Some games spawn sequels in droves and the '10 Days In ' franchise is one of those.

Naturalists from across Saskatchewan (and a few from Manitoba) gathered in Saltcoats as they participated in the annual Spring Meet of Nature Saskatchewan June 3, 4 and 5.

TRANSLUCENT BLUES Ray Manzarek & Roy Rogers BLIND PIG RECORDS 8.5-out-of-10 There are record labels you get to know you can trust, and Blind Pig is certainly one of those.

The Parkland Unit of the Canadian Cancer Society is hosting a Relay for Life event Friday, June 24.

The Ministry of Tourism, Parks, Culture and Sport announced it is issuing a request for qualifications (RFQ) to introduce an automated online campsite reservation system for the 2012 camping season.

Yorkton Council has approved a tender to proceed with an extension to Kelsey Bay. City Council approved the extension of Kelsey Bay and signalization of a new Broadway Street East intersection in 2010.

Battle: Los Angeles (DVD/Blu-Ray) - Dir. Jonathan Liebesman. Starring Aaron Eckhart, Michelle Rodriguez, Bridget Moynahan. An attempt to cross Independence Day with Starship Troopers and a hell of a lot of shakeycam.

Faye Spaetzel from Sydney, BC called to let the community know that her cousin, Alice Clayton, had passed away at the Mt. Saint Joseph Hospital in Vancouver, BC on May 31st at the age of 89.