Local Arts

p.p1 {margin: 10.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; text-align: justify; line-height: 11.0px; font: 10.0px 'Corona LT Std'} span.s1 {font-kerning: none} A Canada 150 concert was held on the evening of Dec. 10 at the Anne Portnuff Theatre in Yorkton.

The Saskatchewan Charolais Association recently presented its major annual award to a Canora-area farm family.

Sydney Fisher was Minister of Agriculture in Ottawa during the years of Prime Minister Wilfrid Laurier, 1896-1911.

A former Yorkton resident was recently presented with the 2017 Saskatchewan Independent Film Awards (SIFA) for acting.

The Paper Bag Players’ annual Christmas Dinner Theatre featured A Bad Year for Tomatoes, the story of an actress who retreats to a small town to write her memoirs, but is distracted by her well-meaning, but eccentric, neighbors.

Today, when the citizens of Saskatchewan vote, the people of the province typically know with some certainty who is going to take the office that evening. In 1905, when the province was voting for its first premier, that was not the case.

The Yorkton Salvation Army’s Christmas Kettle Campaign has reached $43,494 so far. The goal for 2017 was to raise $135,000 for the Christmas campaign, says Lieutenant Samuel Tim of the Yorkton Salvation Army.

The Yorkton Co-operative Association Limited Board of Directors has announced a one-time special cash payment to its members.

UPDATE: Rob Clarke has dropped out of the race for Sask Party leadership. At this time, we don't know if he'll still be attending the event.

The City of Yorkton is looking to become involved in a Jordan Municipal Support Project (JMSP). The five-year project is being implemented through the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM).