Local Arts

A new book detailing a walking tour of Yorkton's downtown was unveiled Friday. "It's a story of the old downtown of Yorkton," said Terri Lefebvre Prince, Heritage Researcher with the City of Yorkton, and author of the book.

Minister responsible for The Office of the Provincial Capital Commission Bill Hutchinson was joined by students from Luther High School to take part in the launch of new Quick Read codes in the Amédée Forget Museum at Government House i

This year new students to the University of Saskatchewan are encouraged to join a Learning Community in the first term (September - December) of their first year.

The annual general meeting of SEER (the Saskatchewan East Enterprise Region) will be held at Yorkton's Painted Hand Casino on Tuesday, June 7.

The Canadian Federation of University Women will hold their final meeting of the year on Thurs., June 2, 2011 at the Parkland Greenhouse at 6:00 p.m. Marlene Chatterson, Regional Director will be attending. For more info call Elsie @783-4862.

On May 22, 2011 at 3:45 am, members from the Punnichy RCMP Detachment and Cupar EMS were called to the scene of a collision between a single motor vehicle and a pedestrian on the Gordon First Nation.

The Yorkton Knights of Columbus, Father Delare Council recently donated $1,000 to assist funding the conceptual plan for a new Regional Hospital.

Saskatchewan's new photo identification card made its red carpet debut when the International Card Manufacturers Association (ICMA) gave it the award for Best Government Identification Card.

Saskatchewan businesses affected by flooding may be eligible for relief from penalty and interest charges that result from filing late sales tax returns.