Local Arts

Cornerstone Credit Union is in the business of helping people every day and in ways beyond providing financial services. Cornerstone Credit Union kicked off the New Year by making a difference in the lives of others in Saskatchewan.

Co-op will improve even more places people meet, play, learn and share by giving up to $1.5 million to local organizations, up from $1 million last year.

Most people have the perception that investing is complicated. Making decisions about suitable investments, anticipating whether the markets are headed north or south, and then timing the sale to reap a profit can be overwhelming.

Despite tougher new laws for impaired driving, Saskatchewan is still wracking up more than its fair share of charges. SGI’s December traffic blitz targeted drunk drivers.

The Yorkton Chamber of Commerce elected its 2016 President at the January Board of Directors meeting held this morning. The Chamber’s Board of Directors is comprised of 16 elected members, who in turn, elect the Executive.

In the world of business, a diploma is in demand. That’s why Parkland College is rolling out a new and improved Business program for 2016-17.

Yorkton Tourism was again before Council at its regular meeting Monday to provide a brief look at the group’s efforts in 2015. “As a four season destination we are involved in a range of activities aimed at growing the industry.

The Yorkton & District Scottish Society hosted its 38th Annual Robbie Burns Dinner and Dance at the Royal Canadian Legion Hall in Yorkton Saturday. The event marked the 257th anniversary of the famed Scottish poet who was born in 1759.

The Yorkton Film Festival is proud to announce the continuation of their Voices of Courage: Stories from the World Wars screening program for 2016. The program began in November of 2015, and focuses on telling Canadian stories from both World Wars.

And, rounding out a January quartet of classic card games, we take a look at Spades. Spades is a plain-trick game in which spades are always trumps.