Local Arts

On April 15, 1957 the City Administrators began plans for the celebration of 75 years of settlement, but decided to hold the festivities in 1958. If you are not aware of this detail, looking at the 1958 crest pictured here causes some confusion.

Old Man Winter & Mother Nature haven’t figured out that we are supposed to be having SPRING weather. Good Spirit Acres received their biggest dump of snow near the end of March! Come on...

Despite a Facebook warning Thursday, police issued a total of 18 tickets during a three-hour red light check stop Friday. On April 7, Yorkton Municipal RCMP Traffic Services posted officers would be performing the check stop between 11 a.m. and 2 p.

SaskPower’s Fridge Recycling Program is back for its final year. As in previous years, people can call or book online and a crew will pick up old fridges or freezers and recycle them, for free.

April 2 at approximately 5:20 p.m., Punnichy RCMP along with the Cupar Fire Department, responded to a reported structure fire in the RM of Cupar in an uninhabited farm yard. A house, an outbuilding and a vehicle were destroyed. Arson is suspected.

It’s spring time in Saskatchewan. That means it’s time for CAA Saskatchewan’s Worst Roads Campaign. From April 8th to 29th, motorists can nominate and vote for their worst road at caask.ca/worstroads.

The Saskatchewan Common Ground Alliance (SCGA) will be holding their annual Contractor Safety Breakfasts across Saskatchewan over the next month.

Even though rain quickly turned to snow over the weekend, residents in and out of province trekked their way towards the Yorkton Spring Expo at the Gallagher Centre.

Last week started the first of two parts on the great game of Shogi through the eyes of one of Canada’s best players Colin Ng.

Yorkton’s Troyanda Ukrainian Dance Ensemble held its annual year-end Spring Showcase concert at the Anne Portnuff Theatre on Sunday, March 20. With over one hundred and thirty dancers forming the ensemble, it was a very enjoyable evening.