Local Arts

Yorkton This Week recently sent a list of six questions to the Yorkton-Melville federal election candidates representing the Green, Liberal, NDP, and Conservative parties.

In the early morning of March 26, 2011, Melville/Ituna RCMP members were called to a residence in Melville, SK.

Yorkton Council unanimously approved a Tangible Assets Capital Assets Policy at its regular meeting Monday.

The City of Yorkton will be looking after some additional pavement in the future.

The Saskatchewan Government continues to fulfill its commitment to reduce tobacco use and help Saskatchewan residents to make healthy lifestyle choices.

Moisture reports from the Saskatchewan Watershed Authority show that East Central Saskatchewan is the region of the province likely to be hardest-hit by excessive runoff this spring.

Two area artisans have found a way to recycle things from our past into items which are both artistic and functional. Morley Maier and Shelley Westerberg have been creating unique birdhouses out of recycled lumber and adornments for several years.

The monthly meeting of Laketown Leaders is Thurs., April 7 at 10:00 a.m. in the Stirling Room. All are welcome. Saltcoats United Church office hours are Mondays and Fridays 8:30 a.m. to noon and 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. with Wednesdays from 8:30 to noon.

JUGGERNAUTBrownman Electryc TrioIndie9-out-of-10 The Brownman Electryc Trio are a treat if you like jazz.

The 2011 Yorkton Spring Expo begins Friday at the Gallagher Centre. The show is noted for its array of display booths and this year there are 161 booked for the event.