Local Arts

A lower-than-expected funding increase to the Regional Health Authority in last week's provincial budget does not bode well for the coming Sunrise Health Region budget. The provincial health budget unveiled on March 21 provides a 4.

A new lakefront development at Lake of the Prairies is taking place. Kent Latimer, president of 2100 Cattle Development Corp., who are undertaking the 450-lot development, said they are confident there is a demand for such properties.

Rural municipalities and urban municipalities with populations of less than 5,000 will see an annual increase in their RCMP policing costs. Starting April 1, 8.0 per cent will be added to their current fee structure. This represents a $4.

The Government of Canada is reminding Veterans, Canadian Forces members and their families that there is free help available to them to access disability benefits from Veterans Affairs Canada.

Kelly Gower, better known simply as Cannonball in the wrestling ring, said he has been a fan of the sport for as long as he can remember.

A "Report Homophobic Violence, Period" (RHVP) training and educational event will be held in Yorkton on Tuesday, March 27.

Crisp, delicious and wholesome vegetables and fruit! I can almost hear the satisfying crunch of an apple, the sweet taste of freshly picked berries, or feel the comforting warmth that a bowl of homemade vegetable soup can bring.

On March 17 at 4:45 am, Punnichy RCMP responded to a fatal pedestrian/motor vehicle collision on the Gordon First Nation.

Derek Connors, Director of Parkland Heatsavers Inc. in Yorkton, has pleaded guilty to two charges under Saskatchewan's Labour Standards Act and was fined $690 in Yorkton Provincial Court.

The Broadway Betties are the newest sports team in the city of Yorkton. The women's roller derby team is starting practices in the city, and while experience on skates is limited, enthusiasm is high for the new sports venture.