Local Arts

The Great Depression hit Sask-atchewan hard, and in October 1931 the efforts to deal with the large number of unemployed men both made progress and hit roadblocks.

The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed October 15-21, 2017 as Education Week. This year’s theme, Building our Future by Learning Together, highlights the important role education plays in our province and the formative role of teachers.

Influenza immunization clinics begin on October 23, 2017. A list of all Sunrise Health Region influenza immunization clinics will be delivered to every home mailbox in the region.

Grab your Halloween costumes and leave your flashlights at home: The Pumpkin Walk is back for its fourth straight year. And it promises to be bigger than ever. The Yorkton Co-op is hosting its annual Pumpkin Walk at Jaycee Beach on Oct.

More charges have been laid against one of the accused in a crime spree case.

China White read a book about princesses to a roomful of parents and children. White always added an extra comment or funny aside after every page, interacting with the audience. It was all part of their performance as a drag queen.

Lisa Sarauer didn’t expect to be selling pumpkins. She has a full-time job, a family, and many responsibilities. But when the leaves falls and the autumn colours shine, her front yard turns into a sea of orange.

The Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM)’s T.rex Discovery Centre saw a boost in attendance in 2017 as increasing numbers of tourists trekked to Eastend to explore Saskatchewan’s fascinating fossil history.

Whether you need help filling in a job application, creating a resume, are learning English for the first time, or are just looking for something to read, Libraries Matter.

Gordon Wyant stopped in Yorkton last week to meet with potential voters and attend a meeting on urban municipalities. Wyant, who is running for leader of the Saskatchewan Party, visited Yorkton on Oct. 3.