Local Arts

Ice fishing season closes on March 31 in southern Saskatchewan and on April 15 in the north. This means that all fishing shelters south of Highway 16 must be removed by March 15 and shelters in areas north of Highway 16 must be removed by March 31.

Participants from more than 100 countries submitted a record 147,265 bird checklists for the annual Great Backyard Bird Count and broke the previous count record for the number of species identified.

More and more Canadians are paying their taxes online. When you pay online, you can make your payment anytime, from anywhere! Last year, we received over six million payments from individual filers online.

A miles-long traffic jam on Interstate 20 near Tuscaloosa, Alabama, on Jan.

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.