Local Arts

The City of Yorkton is still seeing development and is in good financial health. Those were two key messages given by Yorkton Mayor Bob Maloney during a ‘State of the Union’ address following the annual meeting of the Yorkton Chamber of Commerce.

Pride Week was proclaimed for May 12-20 by Yorkton Council at its regular meeting on Monday, Apr. 23.

Twenty years ago, a need was identified in Yorkton. The Soup Haven was founded in order to feed hungry people in Yorkton. The way they feed people has changed over the years, but one constant remains, the need to feed the hungry in Yorkton.

A new survey shows Saskatchewan people think education is extremely important to our quality of life in Saskatchewan.

Emergency Preparedness Week was unanimously proclaimed by City Council at its regular meeting on Monday, Apr. 23. The week will be marked May 6-12, explained Lisa Washington, Community Development Manager with the City.

The City of Yorkton is looking to change a number of segments of its Zoning Bylaw as it relates to structures other than the home in a yard. Accessory regulations apply to any structure or use which supports the principle building or use.

Cruising through traffic in unmarked SUVs. Plainclothes officers on sidewalks. Watching from elevated vantage points overlooking busy thoroughfares. Operation Bus Cop.

Everyone likes to play with LEGO, but the Good Spirit School Division has found the popular building blocks can be part of education.

Residents can once again take advantage of reduced fees for taking spring yard waste clean-up material to the landfill.

The use of shipping containers in Yorkton will soon be more closely regulated. “Shipping Containers or ‘Sea Cans’ as they are known, are intended to be used for the transport of goods from one place to another.