Local Arts

Saskatchewan's Opposition leader Dwain Lingenfelter said there are two issues people are concerned with this summer as he and fellow New Democrat MLAs tour the province, the impact of severe weather, and health care.

We like to think "it won't happen to me", but last year 23,018 Canadians, including 399 residents of Saskatchewan, needed disaster assistance from the Canadian Red Cross.

Joe Kirwan, Chief Executive Officer of the Sunrise Health Region, has retired as of the end of July.

GET LOUD Codie Prevost Indie 7.5-out-of-10 I've always been a proponent of a musician hitting the listener with one of the best songs on a CD as the lead-in cut.

A student of local dance studio Dance Innovations has been crowned Junior Mr. CanDance of North America.

Shawn Grice has accepted an appointment to serve as President of the Saskatchewan Transportation Company (STC). The announcement was made by Highways and Infrastructure Minister and Minister responsible for STC Jim Reiter.

Rob Woloschuk of Performance Promotions in Yorkton, and the music festival he has become synonymous with, are both among the nominees for Canadian Country Music Association awards this year.

The Yorkton Municipal RCMP Detachment are requesting assistance from the public with the following theft that occurred along Hwy #10 East in Yorkton, Saskatchewan.

The owners of the city's most beautiful yards and gardens were revealed at the end of July with the conclusion of the Yorkton in Bloom 2010 Local Grounds Competition.

Beginning August 15, the first provision of new tobacco legislation will come into force in Saskatchewan. This legislation is part of The Tobacco Control Amendment Act, 2010 which was passed by the Legislature on May 20, 2010.