Local Arts

On April 29, the Yorkton Detachment received a complaint of vandalism at M.C. Knoll School. Two sheds had been spray painted, likely during the previous night.

Yorkton’s Salvation Army Food Bank has received a financial ‘shot-in-the-arm’. The Louis Dreyfus Company, Yorkton has presented the Food Bank with a donation of $5,000.

It all began with a wrestler. Barry Bradshaw, who was just recognized by the Easter Seals National Volunteer Awards for his decades of work with Snowarama, said that it was Whipper Billy Watson that got it all started.

While it wasn't possible to have a big party in person, the family and friends of Jim Ennis wasn't going to let him turn 73 without some birthday cheer.

The Yorkton Film Festival is pleased to announce that our second round juries have concluded and nominees can now be announced in our remaining and craft categories.

A little more than a week ago Gene Krepakevich received an unexpected email. When he opened it he found out he was one of 12 people across Saskatchewan who would be receiving a 2019 Saskatchewan Volunteer Medal.

The Other Ordinary is one of the nominees for this year’s Ruth Shaw Award for Best of Saskatchewan at the Yorkton Film Festival.

Parkland College has made the difficult decision to cancel the Dollars for Scholars Golf Classic for 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sunday was delivery day for dozens of birdhouses going out to residents in the city. Greg and Leone Ottenbreit delivered most of the ‘Cancer is for the Birds 2020’ fundraiser birdhouses on the weekend.

On Tuesday, April 21, at approximately 11:30 p.m., a black enclosed Continental tandem axel trailer was stolen from a residence in Rama, SK. The trailer was hooked onto by a large black truck that was believed to be driven by two unknown occupants.