Local Arts

ATV enthusiasts in Saskatchewan now have the opportunity to take a scenic journey in the beautiful Moose Mountain Provincial Park. Recently, the Ministry of Parks, Culture and Sport officially opened the Moose Mountain ATV trail.

Building permits in Saskatchewan saw a large increase in June 2016, up 28.0 per cent over last year (seasonally-adjusted), the highest percentage increase among the provinces. On the national front, building permits were down 12.

Real Deals on Home Decor, a new store on Livingstone Street opened its doors and its hearts to furry friends with a Fiesta August 6.

A 41-year-old man accused of threatening the prime minister on social media will have about a month to consider his options following a court appearance in Melville August 8.

A youth accused of possessing a firearm at Yorkton Regional High School and subsequently attempting to obstruct justice will remain in custody until at least September 27.

Programs, and how clients access services, have been evolving at the Yorkton branch of the Saskatchewan Abilities Council.

The Government of Saskatchewan is accepting nominations for the Premier’s Service Club Award. Nominations will be accepted until Friday, September 30.

Friends of the Earth Canada is calling on residents of Yorkton to join the Great Canadian Bumble Bee Count and help scientists learn more about these important pollinators.

While many games draw players in with fancy packaging, detailed game pieces and in-depth rules which take up multiple pages, there is still something to be said for the simplistic approach.

At one point in High Grass Circus (dir. Tony Ianzelo, Torben Schioler) a juggler remarks that he’s a mediocre juggler, but an excellent showman, so that’s why he has the act.