Local Arts

Few things are more ingrained in the collective consciousness of Canada than the game of hockey. So it's no big surprise that over the holiday season we turn our attention to the World Junior Hockey Championships.

Only the Government: Stung by criticism in 2007 that they were neglecting severely wounded service members, the Pentagon and the Department of Veterans Affairs have now gone extreme the other way, routinely providing at least a half-dozen (and as man

During the recent provincial election do you remember Premier Brad Wall saying anything about a dreadful shortage of provincial politicians? Do you remember him saying anything during televised leader debates, radio interviews or in newspaper stories

Being in a wheelchair does not mean the end of sports. That was one of the messages Mike Brady gave to students at Yorkton Regional High School Friday, as he gave students a taste of wheelchair rugby. The second message was much more direct though.

The cost of the first storm water collection pond on Dracup Avenue has exceeded its budget by a significant margin. "Tulik & Son Trenching & Excavating commenced the project in late July.

Annual write-offs by City of Yorkton Departments in 2011, were in par with the previous year.

Yorkton's bird enthusiasts have completed this year's tally of the species calling the area home. The 2011 Christmas Bird Count was held on December 17 by a group of volunteers organized by the Yorkton Natural History Society.

Each month a male and a female student is selected as the SHHS Saint of the Month. Saint of the Month students are nominated by staff and students of SHHS.

New exhibitions at the Godfrey Dean Gallery in Yorkton! "A Fading Light: 25 Years of Photography at SIAST" Jan. 10 to Feb. 12, 2012.

Sheldon Shore, of Gordon Sanitation presented a cheque for $1,000 to Ross Fisher, Executive Director of The Health Foundation, to help fund the conceptual plan for a new regional hospital.