Local Arts

New Horizons Senior Centre (Yorkton) held their annual New Year’s Dance on Jan. 1, 2016, at the hall on First Avenue.

Each month a male and a female student is selected as the SHHS Saint of the Month. Saint of the Month students are nominated by staff and students of SHHS.

The Yorkton Film Festival is announcing that its Spotlight on the News screening series is returning for 2016.

A Ukrainian style pioneer house in the R.M. of Sliding Hills, owned by Wasyl Chabun. In the history book Sliding Hills by Theodore T. Onufrijchuk this house is described as scheduled to be donated to the “Centennial Park” project of 1967.

Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. (PotashCorp) and the Food Banks of Saskatchewan recently celebrated another successful $1 Million Matching Gift Campaign in support of the province’s 29 food banks.

The Managing Committee of the Habitat for Humanity Yorkton ReStore is pleased to announce that Stacey Tregarthen is the new Manager of the ReStore.

So it is the month of card games, and this week it’s back to 1904 for the creation of pinochle.

Acute care clients in the Sunrise Health Region received a special gift this Christmas.

The new calendar proclaims the start of 2016, but Parkland College is already setting its sights on the fall. Planning for the 2016-2017 academic year is well underway to ensure that the College continues to serve students next year and beyond.

In Yorkton 713 residents have signed a petition saying no to privatization.