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Local events for breastfeeding week

Local events for breastfeeding week

Activities are planned in Sunrise Health Region to celebrate and promote World Breastfeeding Week (October 1-7, 2016).
Government House invites public to celebrate 125th anniversary

Government House invites public to celebrate 125th anniversary

Government House in Regina will be celebrating its 125th anniversary on September 17 with a grand “At Home” public event resembling one of the open door receptions hosted at Government House during its early years.
History Corner - Threshing wheat on Bull Brothers farm near Yorkton in 1915

History Corner - Threshing wheat on Bull Brothers farm near Yorkton in 1915

Francis William Bull is sitting in the car beside the steam engine. F.W. Bull set out from Toronto in the spring of 1883. He detrained at Whitewood where there was only a C.P.R. station and a tent store.
Minimum wage increase effective Oct. 1

Minimum wage increase effective Oct. 1

Saskatchewan’s minimum wage will increase to $10.72 an hour. The change will take effect on October 1, 2016.
New space for Boys & Girls Club

New space for Boys & Girls Club

The Boys and Girls Club of Yorkton has added a major addition which will mean added room for programming as the space is developed.
Youths charged with murder

Youths charged with murder

Two Yorkton-area youths have been charged with first-degree murder in the sudden death of Lawrence Skoretz. Skoretz (67) was found unresponsive on Wellington Park Road near Gladstone Avenue September 13 very early in the morning.
Collision claims two young people

Collision claims two young people

The Yorkton community is reeling over the deaths of two area young people and serious injury to another following a head-on collision September 24. The crash occurred just after 3 p.m.
In Focus - Film important one

In Focus - Film important one

The first time a film won both the Best in Saskatchewan award and the Best in Festival at the Yorkton Film Festival was in 2010, when Silent Bombs: All for the Motherland, took home both of the big prizes.
Show focused on classic country

Show focused on classic country

Do you remember Hank Williams? Roy Orbison? Patsy Cline? Did you ever see them in concert? Well, you can now! A unique show, known as the Louisiana Hayride, based on the historical radio show where these artists (and many more) performed, is coming t

Uneven forces make game compelling

You probably have not heard of Alea Evangelii, but you probably should look into this old board game if you enjoy a challenge.
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