Local Arts

The Anne Portnuff Theatre, and the Yorkton Regional High School itself, is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2017. In those 50 years, countless performers and students have graced the stage.

Approximately two thirds of seniors in Canada over the age of 65 have five or more drug prescriptions. Approximately a quarter have 10 prescriptions or more. Having elderly patients using multiple medications is far from a new phenomenon.

Ghouls and ghosts of all ages braved the mud at Jaycee Beach to enjoy the third annual Yorkton Co-op Pumpkin Walk.

Gerald Sliva of Kuroki was in Yorkton recently to promote his first book ‘Barking From the Front Page’. Sliva said he has long had an interest in the written word.

By Devin Wilger Staff Writer Three solitary animals have joined forces. The, Lion, the Bear, the Fox is a group of three solo artists who have joined forces to create a band, and the result is an entirely new musical project.

Bowman Brothers’ beginnings date back to 1907 when they ventured from Eastern Canada to the West and opened up bicycle sales and repair shops.

Police are refusing to release any information about a “potentially dangerous situation” they responded to on Monday afternoon that prompted three local schools to implement the “hold and secure” protocol.

The kids and families at the Family Resource Centre celebrated Halloween with a party.

Separate school voters returned three incumbents and added one newcomer to represent Yorkton on the Christ the Teacher Catholic Schools (CTTCS) board.

Good Spirit School Division (GSSD) will have a mix of experienced trustees and new blood. In Yorkton, six candidates, one incumbent, two former trustees and three newcomers competed for three Yorkton-at-large seats.