Local Arts

Before heavy winds cut it short on the afternoon of Jul. 14, the Bash on Betts brought people to Yorkton’s downtown with food, games and booths from local businesses. The day began with a pancake breakfast hosted by the Salvation Army.

Most of us have played with LEGO® at some point in our lives. Few have used the common children’s toy as a medium to create art.

The cyclists with Chumak Way want people to know what’s happening in Ukraine.

The Yorkton Public Library and the Parkland Valley Sport Culture and Recreation District came together to host a Canada’s Playlist event, which gave kids a chance to play distinctly Canadian games and stay active over the summer.

The Deer Park Ladies Golf Club were out on a windy Saturday golfing to raise money for cancer research, with their 5th annual Golfing for a Cure Golf Tournament. The fifty four golfers raised a total of $4,387.

Yorkton Council unanimously supported proclaiming July 15-21 as National Drowning Prevention Week in the city. The Saskatchewan branch of the Lifesaving Society made the request to mark the week.

When Frank Pohozoff walked across the drag racing taxiway earlier this spring, he knew something was wrong. As his team drove their cars and forklifts over the track, he noticed splits and cracks in the concrete.

A fraud case in Court of Queen’s Bench in Yorkton has resulted in a significant prison sentence.

The Rural Municipality (RM) of Wallace is discussing the possible creation of a crime watch group in the near future to safeguard the community.

The boardwalk at the Ravine Ecological Preserve is going to be replaced after a near half decade of inaccessibility.