Local Arts

After a hard fought one-point comeback victory this past Friday night, the Yorkton Regional girls senior basketball team fell on hard times Saturday to come away with a 1-2 record at the Melfort Invitational Tournament, said coach Tony Hayden.

Saskatchewan has taken the first step in streamlining business registration and reporting requirements across the three westernmost provinces as part of the New West Partnership Trade Agreement.

YOUNG The Dire Wolf (Emily Kohlert) Indie 7-out-of-10 This is a disk which I've been meaning to review for weeks, but somehow it got lost on my desk.

Tony* and Emily* have been dating for a few weeks and he is beginning to act as if he owns her. He complains when she spends time with anyone except him.

Most children ask for a pet at some point in their lives - very often a puppy, and very often at Christmas. They plead with Mom and Dad for a puppy and promise they'll feed him and walk him and take care of him.

A Christmas school concert in about 1945-46. A school concert was always a big event at that time. My mother sewed me a new dress for the show.

Cassandra Nerbas and her family received an early Christmas present Saturday as President's Choice Children's Charity and the Yorkton Real Canadian Superstore presented them with $12,500 towards the purchase of a van with a wheelchair lift.

A small piece of Saskatchewan will soon become part of Canada's most famous sailing ship. As part of the restoration of the Bluenose II, a piece of Saskatchewan birch will be incorporated into a special dining table for the ship's mess hall.

Snowmobile drag races are coming to Yorkton in January thanks to a partnership between the Painted Hand Casino (PHC) and the Yorkton Exhibition Association (YEA).

Kyle Braeden Furness, the Yorkton man who pled guilty to the June 20 murder of Jimmy Ray Wiebe, was sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for 12 years last week.