Local Arts

The year 2011 is a very memorable one for Fr. Denischuk. He celebrated his 90th birthday, his 70 years as a Redemptorist and his 65th anniversary of ordination to the priesthood. Fr. Joseph was born on March 2, 1921 in near Arborg, Manitoba.

Wednesday, (Sept. 28) birders from Saltcoats, Melville, Yorkton and Saskatoon, all members of The Yellowhead Flyway Birding Trail Association (YFBTA), spent a few hours as guests of fellow-birders Ken and Nancy Wood.

Saskatchewan is one step closer to pursuing legal action against the tobacco industry.

So Halloween approaches. Well Minion Games has an offering tailor-made for the upcoming spook night. "In ages long past, the Master taught you the dark secrets of undeath.

There are two major groups who benefit most directly from tax breaks within the Income Tax Act. One is registered charities, the second is labour unions.

Canadian Wheat Board director Kyle Korneychuk says the announced end to the single-desk selling agency for Western Canadian wheat, durum and export barley will cost farmers, and ultimately rural communities money.

16 & 1 Doc Walker Open Road Records 7.5-out-of-10 Let's face it, few bands in Canadian country can match the success of Doc Walker over the last decade.

High Impact Wrestling (HIW) comes to Yorkton this Saturday. The Regina-based wrestling promotion will be holding a show at the Royal Canadian Legion Hall, in what company spokesperson Matt Rogers says is hoped to be a regular event.

Saltcoats Seniors host regular Monday morning coffee time open at 9:00 a.m. The monthly noon pot luck luncheon is on Oct. 17 and all are welcome. The Seniors Yorkton Handi Bus run leaves the Town Office at 9:00 a.m. on Thurs., Oct.

Saskatchewan voters head to the polls Nov.7. Over the next three weeks Yorkton This Week will ask Yorkton constituency candidates a series of questions on issues of interest.