Local Arts

Parkland College is pleased to announce the appointment of three new members to its Board of Governors. Don Bahrey, Brian Hicke, and Leonard Keshane have joined the board, effective Feb. 4, 2016.

A young woman from Yorkton is going to make her mark on the stage. Kirsten MacDonald is taking part in Miss Teenage Saskatchewan, with the goal of making it to the national event in Toronto. MacDonald has always wanted to do a pageant for years.

(1) The “public art” statues unveiled in January by Fort Myers, Florida Mayor Randy Henderson included a metal structure by sculptor Edugardo Carmona of a man walking a dog, with the dog “lifting his leg” beside a pole.

Some games just grab your attention, and when Hocus first showed up at www.kickstarter.com it was one that did exactly that. The reason for the interest was based on it being a card game, so the cost was reasonable.

The sexual assault case of a 72-year-old former Yorkton Obstetrician-Gynecologist has been adjourned until March 28 to allow the defence a chance to examine the Crown’s disclosure. Dr.

A 31-year-old Canora man will serve five years in federal penitentiary, less 71 days time-served, for sexual interference and possession of child pornography.

You take it personally, maybe that’s not a good way to look at it, but you do take it personally.

Through its GeoMemorial Commemorative Naming Program, the Government of Saskatchewan is recognizing the sacrifices of three First and Second World War soldiers who paid the ultimate price for their province and country.

On the north side, the two storey building on the left is R.A. Patrick’s drug store, next is Markham’s livery barn. Both these buildings are situated where the Dunlop Block now stands.

A 39-year-old Yorkton man has been fined for possession of explosives. James Loder was arrested in August 2015 after the RCMP received a complaint from the accused’s employer about stolen explosives.