Local Arts

Cornerstone Credit Union announces $1.38 million paid back to members through the Member Ownership Program. The Board of Directors of Cornerstone Credit Union is proud to declare the payment to members based on the financial success of 2011.

The first quarter of 2012 has seen a new record for Saskatchewan's non-residential construction according to a report released by Statistics Canada. Construction totalled $407.4 million in the first three months of 2012, a 7.

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SASKATCHEWAN Zachary Lucky Indie 7-out-of-10 Well I have been reviewing Zachary Lucky's efforts for a while now. This guy is one of Saskatchewan's prolific folkies, with CDs being churned out on a regular basis.

A carload of local women attended the Ladies Night Out Community Hall Fundraiser in Waldron last Saturday evening.

When Bob Bors isn't breeding fruit crops, he shifts his attention to tinkering with a perennial plant native to tropical climates. And his new series of coleus is gaining international attention.

After spending the winter in Texas and Mexico, endangered Burrowing owls are making their way to our Canadian prairies to breed and raise their young. Over the past 20 years, the population of these small owls has declined more than 90%.

New residences opened last fall on the University of Saskatchewan campus in Saskatoon, and they are quickly making a difference for students from around the world.

Plans are under way for this summer's Shakespeare in the Park production of Much Ado About Nothing. Last week director Pam Milani held auditions for the show which has parts for 18 actors.

In the 2012-13 Budget the provincial government renewed a commitment of $4.3 million for the First Nations and Métis Achievement Fund and Individual Achievement accounts.