Local Arts

For those looking to explore different facets of themselves through performance, Yorkton Pride has a new workshop that promises to open your mind.

St. Mary’s Ukrainian Catholic Women’s League of Canada has donated $1,500 for new laboratory equipment. President Elsie Stechyshyn, Treasurer Elizabeth Zahayko and St. Mary’s Parish Asst.

Every child, regardless of their background, deserves to have access to healthy meals. The Soup Haven Lunch Program, which provides a free, nutritious lunch to over 300 Yorkton children every day, received a well deserved boost today.

Yorkton Council swore in the second Community Safety Officer at its regular meeting Monday.

Yorkton Council was unanimous in amending a City Bylaw Providing for Establishment of a Development Appeals Board and Zoning Bylaw.

Work is ongoing to save Yorkton’s old brick flour mill, and the group behind that effort was at the regular meeting of Yorkton Council Monday providing information on their efforts.

The Fibre Art Network (FAN) holds a special exhibition at the Godfrey Dean Gallery from January 7-February 23. Ekphrastic: A Celebration of Fabric and Poetry, pairs the winning submissions of twelve poets with a quilted work.

On Saturday night, you could see the cars lined up and down the streets – the lines of people spilling out through the doors hungering for over a dozen varieties of local, handcrafted sausage and perogies.

New regulations will come into effect June 1, 2019 for drone flyers. These regulations are more strict with harsher penalties than the current legislation. All drones, for example, must now be registered.

Have you ever considered a career as a police officer? Well, if you are between the ages of 18 and 29, of First Nation, Métis, or Inuit descent, and in good physical shape, then the RCMP wants to show you what it’s like to join them.