Local Arts

After 60 years in business, one of Yorkton's bedrock retailers is changing hands.

Earle and Nina Moller flew to London on Aug. 16 for a 10 day visit with their daughter Heather Moller and Jeff Beck.

Langenburg's Jessica Moskaluke has earned another honour as she builds her country music career. The former GX94 Star Search winner was one of eight performers to perform at the New Artist Showcase at the recent Canadian Country Music Awards.

Melvin Dale Koroluk had his third appearance in Yorkton Provincial Court on Monday, where he was given a trial date of January 31 for one of his three charges. Koroluk faces charges for assault, kidnapping, and unsafe storage of firearms.

Calder Yalenka Dance club will be starting on Sept. 27, at the Calder Community Hall. First three are FREE to see if your child is interested. Costumes are available. More information phone Michelle at 306-742-2023 or Alexandra at306-742-4737.

On a cloudy Saturday afternoon an increasingly rare occurrence happened in a farm field northwest of Ebenezer; a threshing demonstration using a steam engine as the power source.

Saskatchewan's manufacturing sector continued to see strong gains in July, as shipments in the province posted the largest percentage increase in the nation.

Yorkton Council tabled an Administration recommendation to proceed with work on the city's North Sanitary Trunk Main pending the outcome of a request to have engineering costs on the project waved.

Saskatchewan is poised to be the provincial leader in economic growth through to 2012, according to the latest Provincial Economic Outlook report released today by RBC Economics.

The Government of Saskatchewan is urging people across the province to voice their opinions on the administration of The Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act.