Local Arts

Roy Rogers Jr (Dusty) has joined the legendary Sons of the Pioneers and together will be appearing in concert Jun. 18, 2018 at the Fort Qu’Appelle Rexentre at 7:30 PM. The Sons of the Pioneers are synonymous with the ultimate in Cowboy music.

Dressing in drag can allow people to access a different side of their personality. But how does one create their new persona and dress to bring out that personality? Those wanting answers were in attendance on Sunday, Apr.

The Yorkton Active Transportation Collaborative (YATC) appeared before the regular meeting of Yorkton Council on Monday, Apr. 23, to promote bicycle use in the city. The YATC is a partnership that grew out of the Yorkton In Motion Committee in 2009.

Sanitary landfill fees will be going up in each of the next three years following unanimous support for the increase by Yorkton Council at its regular meeting on Monday, Apr. 23.

City Council set its mill rates for 2018 at its regular meeting on Monday, Apr. 23. The budget that was approved Feb. 20 required a 4.55 per cent tax increase, reminded Fred Schrader, Assistant Director of Finance with the City.

The Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority (SLGA) is now accepting applications for wholesale cannabis permits as well as licensed producer registrations.

Among recently reviewed games none have been a more enjoyable experience than New York 1901. While there have been games which I would rate more highly, on relaxing fun, this one is certainly high on the list.

Dustin Murray has always been interested in automobiles. “My dad used to work on cars,” he said. “[He] got me into it.” Murray, grade 12, hones his passion for mechanics at Yorkton Regional High School (YRHS), where he gets hands-on experience.

It has been long enough that Phyllis Herman couldn’t quite recall the year she last had a show at the Godfrey Dean Gallery. But the artist said she was happy to be back.

Dozens of contractors chowed down on a warm breakfast as they got a refresher course on worksite safety last Wednesday morning. Nearly 150 workers filled St. Mary’s Cultural Centre on Apr. 18 for a Contractors Safety Breakfast.