Local Arts

October of 1922 began with a murder. Paul Matoff was killed at the CPR depot in Bienfait, and $6,000 was taken from his body. Matoff was the brother-in-law of Harry Bronfman.

The Saskatchewan Choral Federation recognizes people who make contributions to the province’s choral community. Four awards were given out at their recent annual general meeting, three going to people from the Yorkton area.

Painters, poets, storytellers, tinkerers, potters, knitters, gardeners, movers-and-shakers, community builders, and artists of all disciplines gathered at Arlington Beach on the shores of Last Mountain Lake, SK because of a Yorkton resident who had a

SaskPower is once again making it easier for customers to improve energy efficiency in their homes. The Fall Retail Discount Program is on now until October 31.

The leadership contenders for the upcoming Saskatchewan Party leadership race are heading through Yorkton.

Businesses are like animals; the ones who can adapt can survive, while the ones who can’t are faced with extinction.

After 41 years in the credit union industry, Kevin Lukey is ready to retire. Lukey is stepping down from his Chief Executive Officer (CEO) position with Cornerstone Credit Union and entering the world of retirement.

If you are a gamer trying different games is usually high on your interest list. So when looking for something different for a snowy afternoon, sorry those days are on the near horizon, it is not a bad idea to look to the past.

A number of fur trading forts in the North West Territories still operated after the Hudson’s Bay Company had surrendered Rupert’s Land to the Canadian government in 1870.

Two big openings defined the end of September in the Yorkton area in 1962: The new Yorkton Union Hospital, and the potash mine in Esterhazy.