Local Arts

The finalists have been announced for the 2020 Yorkton Chamber of Commerce Celebrate Success awards.

Scott Comfort of RE/MAX Blue Chip Realty has received the prestigious RE/MAX Community Care Award that honors highly successful real estate agents nationwide within the RE/MAX network.

On the afternoon of May 14, 2018, Onion Lake RCMP were notified of a deceased individual located in a slough next to Nine Mile Road in Onion Lake, Saskatchewan. The deceased was identified as 31-year-old Shane Opissinow from Onion Lake Cree Nation.

The theme for the 2020 Heritage Forum in Saskatoon Feb. 27th was Our Places – Our Stories that Matter. From start to finish each speaker shared their story of revitalization in one form or another.

The Board of Directors of the Yorkton Chamber of Commerce has sent a letter to the City of Yorkton’s Director of Legislation & Procedures expressing its opposition to the proposed removal of remuneration for the Deputy Mayor.

Brittni Thompson has always wanted a tattoo, and after she got one, she just kept getting more and more. Her collection of ink started in high school, but she had dreamed of art on her body before then first tattoo gun went to work.

“We are alive today because we buckled up.”

It has been said that the most personal is the most universal, and for the folk duo Madison Violet, that is proving to be true.

Grade 12 students at Sacred Heart High School were presented with awards yesterday from the Alexander Ross branch of the Royal Canadian Legion in for their efforts in the Legion Literary contest that took place last November.

The Shoppers Drug Mart Tree of Life campaign raises funds for women’s health programs across Canada, and in Yorkton the local Shoppers Drug Mart made a donation to the Yorkton Family Resource Centre.