Local Arts

The first annual South African Veterans Banquet took place at the Hotel Yorkton on Second Avenue, Tuesday, December 15, 1908.The hotel’s menu was quite outstanding: Examples are: Purée of chicken soup; B.C.

Yorkton Film Festival, SODEC, National Film Board (NFB), & Telefilm Canada Celebrate “The Shortest Day of Film.” The Shortest Day of film returns for a second year, with an event in Yorkton being held on Dec. 20 at the Yorkton Public Library.

Yorkton Film Festival, SODEC, National Film Board (NFB), & Telefilm Canada Celebrate “The Shortest Day of Film.” The Shortest Day of film returns for a second year, with an event in Yorkton being held on Dec. 20 at the Yorkton Public Library.

Water and sewer rates for 2015 will again take a jump. “During 2015 budget deliberations, it was identified that the waterworks budget required a 4.

CNIB is asking you to give the gift of eye safety this holiday season! Purchase a pair of dark green metallic UV protection safety sunglasses adorned with the Saskatchewan Roughriders logo for $20.00, and $10.00 will go to support CNIB.

The Heart and Stroke Foundation has launched a new national campaign to raise awareness of the signs of stroke based on FAST, a simple and effective educational approach that is being used in many countries with success.

For the second consecutive holiday season, MR MIKES® SteakhouseCasual is paying it forward through their “Deeds Well Done” community program. From November 17 to December 31, guests are encouraged to nominate fellow community members’ good deeds.

The City of Yorkton will be adding to staff after Council revisited staffing requests tabled from its 2015 budget deliberations.

The City of Yorkton now has an IT Strategic Plan.

The City of Yorkton made a move Monday designed to clean up its bylaw books just a bit. At the regular meeting of Council a bylaw to repeal a number of out-of-date bylaws was unanimously passed.