Local Arts

Skate Yorkton presented their 2015 Ice Gala Sunday evening, with performers from a very young age to university level students.

The Government of Saskatchewan has invested $24 million in 2014-15 for preventative and emergency maintenance of Saskatchewan schools. The funding includes $21 million for the Preventative Maintenance and Renewal Program (PMR) and $3.

Water: it’s a ubiquitous substance, necessity of civilization and the lifeblood of the planet.

Four artists Laura Gendall, Kristen Doyle, Glenn Romasanta and James Clow came together at the Godfrey Dean Art gallery Sunday afternoon to showcase their unique pieces that complement each artist’s work when seen together.

You may recall the Green Lama from my first book review for Yorkton This Week a few months back.

When a case of BSE (bovine spongiform encephalopathy ) is discovered in Canada it sends a shudder through the beef sector as export access can be affected.

A 20-year-old Yorkton woman will spend the next six months under house arrest for her role in the theft of two vintage cars last September. Jessica Kopan pleaded guilty March 4 to one count of break, enter and theft over $5,000.

Yorkton Regional High School had to be evacuated Monday when someone lit a fire in one of the washrooms.

On a recent visit to Canada House in London, England Queen Elizabeth entered a room walking upon a rug based on the art of a former Yorkton resident.

A warm Saturday greeted drivers and viewers attending the 15th Annual Vintage Snowmobile Race held at Saltcoats Regional Park.