Local Arts

hanges are coming to two area Co-ops. Yorkton Co-op and Churchbridge Co-op are amalgamating into one. The combined Co-op will have 16 locations in 10 communities.

Fog and the right temperatures combined over the weekend to cover trees around the city coated in hoarfrost which created scenes that fit the traditional view of the holiday season.

A Saskatchewan author has published his first collection, made up of 53 short stories inspired by the prairies.

Yorkton’s Third Annual Christmas Shopping Blitz was held Nov.17 at St. Gerard’s Parish Hall in the City. The event saw a variety of vendors offering items which would make ideal presents for the upcoming holiday season.

Santa Claus might have been the star of the show at the Santa Claus Parade on Nov. 24, but that didn’t mean he didn’t have time to go and meet his fans. Jolly ol’ St.

Author Gaylene Guillemin was at Coles in the Parkland Mall in the city signing copies of her book Beyond Shattered Dreams.

The Kinsmen Club of Yorkton hosted a night of music at St. Mary’s Cultural Centre Nov. 17, with the ‘Duelling Pianos’ providing the entertainment.

The mystery of mixed up wedding dresses has been solved. It was in the Nov. 14, edition of Yorkton This Week that Theresa Thompson told her story. Thompson had gone to her closet and dug out a box that had contained her wedding dress for years.

It’s beginning to sound a lot like Christmas. The Regina Symphony Orchestra is coming to town, playing a selection of classic Christmas songs as part of A Candlelight Christmas. They will be on Yorkton on Dec.

The recent All That Jazz Big Band Dinner Show with Kelsey Kuz, sold out the dinner tickets and rush concert seats were also mostly taken as people gathered for a night of jazz music at St. Mary’s Cultural Centre in Yorkton.