Local Arts

A “Roundhouse” of long ago was a locomotive maintenance shed built around a turntable. Old time steam locomotives were smaller, slower than today’s diesel locomotives, therefore needing to operate over shorter distances, and requiring more servicing.

It was Christmas time at the Yorkton Family Resource Centre, and the kids got to experience the joys of the season with pictures with Santa Claus, fun and games, Christmas supper, gifts and the chance to ride on a horse-drawn sleigh.

A youth has pleaded guilty in a gunfire incident that occurred last week. On December 5, residents of First Avenue North near York Road reported shots being fired at approximately 10:30 in the evening.

Yorkton police are looking for several suspects in an attempted home invasion allegedly perpetrated December 5 at approximately 10:30 p.m.

While the deadline for Christmas shopping is, in theory, a few minutes before any given family function, smart shoppers know that they have to be finished before that point.

Dr. Brass school held a vigil Dec. 7, to recognize the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. The day is actually observed Dec.

A 63-year-old Yorkton businessman will face trial for allegedly sexually assaulting two girls under the age of 16.

Two Yorkton men have pleaded guilty to methamphetamine trafficking and will serve sentences of two years less a day.

The criteria for selecting a film each week can be extremely varied.

Parkland College has successfully concluded an 18-month international project in Jamaica. A youth skills development program gave over 600 Jamaican youth the skills to transition to further education or directly into employment.