Local Arts

Roller Derby is a growing sport in Saskatchewan, and while a team is just now forming in Yorkton, a former resident is turning the track on a regular basis in Regina.

Saskatchewan residents have until April 30, 2012, to nominate provincial employees for the 2012 Premier's Award for Excellence in the Public Service.

Yorkton students came home with nine medals, including three gold, from the 2012 Skills Canada Provincial Competition last week.

In the world of boardgaming Looney Labs will forever hold a place of near reverence for its creation of the stackable plastic pyramid as a versatile gaming tool. The Looney Pyramids are so simple, yet no one had envisioned it back in 1989.

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (DVD/Blu-Ray) - Dir. Tomas Alfredson. Starring Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, Benedict Cumber-batch. Engrossing espionage film just a little overstuffed with ideas.

3 Yorkton Artists, 3 New Exhibitions! March 4 to April 13, 2012. Yorkton - The Godfrey Dean Art Gallery is pleased to announce three solo exhibitions featuring new works by three Yorkton artists.

When it comes to the colour of money, at least in East Central Saskatchewan, it's very much pink.

With no end in sight to rising gas prices, consumers who modify their driving habits and properly maintain their vehicles will get more kilometres per litre.

Karleigh Gelowitz is a Yorkton Regional High School student who was diagnosed six months ago with Celiac Disease.

The Weather Network has just released its outlook for the months of March, April and May. Following an exceptionally warm and generally dry winter, Canadians can expect a normal and gradual warm-up this spring.