Local Arts

An exception to the bylaw which regulates the operation of snowmobiles within the City of Yorkton was approved by Council at its most recent meeting.

Edgar and Doreen Thorson have made a contribution of $10,000 to The Health Foundation to assist the purchase of new telemetry monitoring equipment for the ICU. “We wanted to make a donation in-memory of my sister Esther,” said Mr. Thorson.

City funding for the old brick mill didn’t survive 2020 deliberations. But, some behind the scenes lobbying of Yorkton Council members by the Brick Mill Committee had the request back before Council at its regular meeting Monday.

to be eligible for Municipal Revenue Sharing.

The SIGN Early Learning Centre held its annual family Christmas Celebration Dec 13. Children and their parents enjoyed sleigh rides, hot chocolate, hot dogs and a special visit from Santa.

The City of Yorkton will be renewing its lease agreement with the Western Development Museum. “In 1987, the City of Yorkton passed bylaw No.

A new group has formed in the city to provide a safe place for LGBT/Q to gather. Pride for Days is the creation of Kat Anderson, who said she wanted to create a way for LGBT Queer youth in Yorkton to have more opportunity to get together.

Yorkton Council officially passed its 2020 Operating and 2020/2021 Capital Budgets at its regular meeting Monday. The budgets were presented at Council’s Dec. 2, meeting , where “Administration proposed a 2.

The City of Yorkton has a new deal with the 70 staff who are members of CUPE Local 342. The collective agreement between the Union and the City was set to expire Dec.

There will be free parking in the downtown in Yorkton for the Christmas season, but only in limited locations.