Local Arts

It is estimated that about one in two Canadians can give blood. However, this year only one in 60 has and Canadian Blood Services needs this to change.

A Gala in celebration of the Yorkton Registered Music Teachers Association's 25th Anniversary was held at St. Andrew's United Church the evening of Saturday, June 11th.

The federal government has spent the week fast-tracking legislation to put the country's postal employees back to work before Parliament's summer recess.

The Yorkton Service Canada Centre for Youth is officially opened. They offer services to employers, and to young people between the ages of 15 and 30 looking for a job.

Unknown (DVD/Blu-Ray) - Dir. Jaume Collet-Serra. Liam Neeson, Diane Kruger, January Jones. Above-average thriller with a tantalizing premise and speedy pacing.

On June 15, 2011 at approximately 8:30 am, members of the Punnichy RCMP Detachment along with Lestock EMS and Lestock Fire personnel were notified that a southbound school bus with 15 passengers had driven off of highway 640 about 8 km north of Highw

A 50-year-old gas station employee was the victim of a homicide in Yorkton during the early morning hours of June 20.

Canadian Red Cross is greatly saddened by recent water related deaths in Saskatchewan. Red Cross urges Canadians to get trained and be careful when enjoying water activities, especially since water levels are high.

SELF-TITLED Portage & Main Indie 8-out-of-10 Portage & Main sounds like a band which might call Winnipeg, but they actually travel Canada out of British Columbia sharing their folkie-influenced brand of music.

A young artist would like to turn a small bridge of Yorkton Creek in the Riverside Terrace area of the city into a work of art.