Local Arts

True Grit (DVD/Blu-Ray) - Dir. Ethan Coen, Joel Coen. Starring Jeff Bridges, Hailee Steinfeld, Matt Damon.

A pharmacist who grew up in Yorkton will be sworn in as premier of the Yukon this Saturday. Darrell Pasloski, 50, was elected leader of the territory's ruling Yukon Party on May 28.

The Health Foundation's Scholarship Fund began in 2002 when the foundation and TD undertook to mutually fund an education program for five years.

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.