Local Arts

Godfrey Dean Art Gallery Landscape & Memory 2011 on now until June 24. This year's local and regional art exhibition features 25 of your favourite and newly discovered artists.

Yorkton Regional High School held its annual Custom Car Show & Shine on June 2. Students entered their cars, trucks, motorcycles, and Frankensteinian contraptions to be admired by judges and fellow students.

The Grade 5 and 7 students of Yorkdale Central School have been working since last fall to create a "green space" at the front of their school using grant money from the World Wildlife Fund.

While Canada's economy remains relatively well positioned, it is being buffeted by a significant transformation of the global economy, which is driven by a combination of secular trends and cyclical forces, Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney said.

Carly Hippsley and Steven Greba are a couple who are pursuing a shared passion for sculpting their bodies through exercise and diet.

Three high school students who qualified for the 17th Annual Skills Canada National Competition in Quebec City over the weekend are back in Yorkton. Gage Bush of YRHS competed as a solo entrant against five teams in the 3D Animation category.

Negotiations between the Health Sciences Association of Saskatchewan and the Saskatchewan Association of Health Organizations are scheduled to resume today.

"This is a terrific project," said Brad Schultz, President of Prairie Co-operative. "We have many members who attend the Regional Health Centre for medical services, and we know our current and future members will benefit from a new hospital.

On June 2, 2011 at approximately 9:15 pm, RCMP in Punnichy received a call from a local Family Services Agency regarding an eight-month-old male child from the Gordon First Nation.