Local Arts

The provincial budget for 2016-17 reflects a new reality in the province, with a major drop in oil revenue leading to some big changes for the province, as well as a projected $434 million deficit.

Finance Minister Kevin Doherty tabled Saskatchewan’s 2016-17 Budget last week, and to no one’s real surprise the province will run a deficit. The Budget forecasts total revenue of $14.02 billion and total expense of $14.

Canadian Tire was host to the Bicycle Safety Award presentation Saturday afternoon.

Brothers! Salvation is at hand! King Rat is holed up at the top of the grandfather clock. If we can negotiate our way safely through the clock and plant 4 sticks of dynamite directly beneath his lair we can end his evil reign once and for all.

Citizens across the province have had their say and Scotty, the Tyrannosaurus rex, will be the next provincial emblem. Scotty is a 65 million year-old T. rex skeleton - the first found in Saskatchewan.

The main event of the 19th Annual Close Cuts for Cancer campaign, the headshaving was held at Parkland Mall May 28.

Bruce Thurston, General Manager of the Yorkton Co-op announced that the Yorkton Co-op will return as the Presenting Sponsor of The Health Foundation’s annual Charity Road Race. The Presenting Sponsorship requires a $5,000 donation.

Cooks in the kitchen of the Auxiliary Hospital at the Yorkton Airport. On the left, Martha Mehling (née Robertus) and assistant, Mabel Levans. Martha was interviewed in year 2000 at Queen Elizabeth Court, Yorkton, Sask.

Golden Sheaf Winners Best of Festival — Sex Spirit Strength, Mohawk Princess Pictures Founder’s Award — The Complete Works Ruth Shaw Best of Saskatchewan Award — Motus, Play Creative Research — Holodomor: Voices of Survivors, Black Sea Media Director

More alleged victims have come forward to accuse a former Yorkton gynecologist of sexual assault. Dr.