Local Arts

Yorkton Council approved the audited Financial Statement for 2012 at its regular meeting Monday. Revenues were $84,181 more than budgeted.

Pictures on Silence Atu 8-out-of-10 This rich and inspired R&B mixtape comes from an unsuspecting and prolific producer.

Young students from Yorkton were involved last week in a 'Pizza Farm' initiative designed to help them better understand framing and where their food comes from.

Dunleath Presbyterian Church held an old-fashioned fun day Saturday, including a performance by the Yorkton and District Pipe Band, a bake sale, and local talent performance including Highland dancers.

Celebrate Canada Day by joining us at the "Good Old Fashioned Family Picnic" on July 1st at the Western Development Museum Grounds.

The beauty pageant each April at the Rattlesnake Roundup in Sweetwater, Texas, requires traditional skills like interview poise, evening-gown fashion and talent, but also some ability and inclination to milk and skin rattlers.

Yorkton's Tracy Malayney was thanked Saturday night for her role as the Kinsmen Foundation's outgoing Chair. "Being the Chair of the Kinsmen Foundation is an incredible pleasure.

Practical and Applied Arts Awards Computer Science: Gavin Trost; Robotics: Jayden Leister; Automotives: Brandon Zrudlo; Entrepreneurship: Wiktoria Wilkanowicz; Cosmetology: Megan Goetting; Grade 10, Prominent PAA Student: Alex Standingready; Grade 11

Summer is finally coming to Saskatchewan. The weather is getting warmer, school is coming to a close and people are heading out to their cottages for a relaxing time on the lake.

The Parkland Unit of the Canadian Cancer Society hosted its annual Relay for Life event starting at 7 p.m. Friday, going through the night until 7 a.m. Saturday. The event took place outside at Century Field.