Local Arts

Drinking and boating continues to be a factor in approximately 40% of boating-related fatalities.

Marilyn Lachambre has been appointed to the Kamsack Housing Authority Board of Directors. Other members of the board of directors are Marilyn Snyder, Florence Bielecki, Darlene Brown and Charles Thomas. Thomas is chairperson.

The Ministry of Environment, in consultation with the Ministry of Parks, Culture and Sport, has lifted the ban on open fires that was put into effect for much of northern Saskatchewan on June 25, 2015.

Partnership will further national priorities while stimulating job creation in Saskatchewan The National Research Council of Canada (NRC) and the Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) announced today a partnership to provide the tools and expertise Can

The Yorkton Film Festival is proud to announce their partnership with the Sunrise Health Region for a screening and discussion on Hepatitis C in Canada.

Martin Davenport has been appointed Chairperson to the Whitewood Housing Authority Board of Directors along with the reappointments of Valerie Kitzul and Paul Nieminen.

Whitesand Regional Park celebrated their 50th Anniversary this past weekend. Celebrations on Saturday, July 18 included a parade, supper, live music and raffles. Pictured here are a couple of the floats that were entered into the parade.

“Everybody is cool, nobody’s upset. I think people were quite pleased with the way we handled it.

“It’s been something the community’s been asking for for a while, so it’s good news.” — Juanita Polegi, executive director of the Yorkton Chamber of Commerce Rumours that Save On Foods is coming to Yorkton are no longer rumours.

A 34-year-old Yorkton man has been sentenced to two years in prison following a guilty plea for trafficking cocaine. Tyson Blahey was picked up near Theodore on June 18 in a traffic stop.