Local Arts

Yorkton Council has unanimously supported second and third readings of an amendment to the City's Zoning Bylaw to correct an oversight in terms of allowing Ready-to-Move (RTM), modular home construction within the City's commercial development zone.

For the sixth year the Yorkton Film Festival is taking Canadian short film to communities across the country via its Golden Sheaf Awards (GSA) tours.

The Good Spirit School Division is introducing a new awards program this fall to recognize students who have made a positive impact on their community.

It's getting to that time of year when the sun goes down earlier and that means longer evenings to fill. Of course boardgames are a good option. So too is crafting the board game before playing it.

Telemiracle is looking for enthusiastic performers, dancers, singers, and bands to share their talent to help us raise funds for those that require special needs equipment and access to medical attention.

This year the Rural Municipality of Wallace celebrates 100 years. We have already published a photo of the first council. This photo from the Howard Jackson Collection features the members of Council for 1927. They are J. M. Cowan Division 2; F.

For years, many traditional funerals in Taiwan - especially in rural areas or among working classes - have included pop singers and bikinied dancers, supposedly to entertain the ghosts that will protect the deceased in the afterlife.

The Ministry of Environment is offering Big Game Management licences to increase the harvest of antlerless white-tailed deer in some portions of the province. Antlerless deer are adult females or young animals born in the spring of 2011.

Kelsie Hendry competed at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in the pole vault event. Her message came to the St. Mary's School of 250 students when she spoke about her dreams and her ambition to always strive and believe in herself.

Some students of Parkland College were affected by last week's SIAST workers strike, but the impact should be minimal if the employees do not strike again.