Local Arts

After 116 years the Yorkton Chamber of Commerce is redefining its boundaries and seeking input from the membership on revising the Chamber's constitution to reflect the change.

Residents of Kelvington and area celebrated a major step toward a new integrated health care facility today with a sod turning ceremony at the Kelvindell Lodge.

An explosion in a meal shed at the Louis Dreyfus Commodities (LDC) canola crushing facility on Highway 16 west of Yorkton shook the city Friday morning. The shock wave from the blast could be felt in most parts Yorkton.

So last week I looked at a very old board game, one most of us will have at least seen, if not played at least a little, that being checkers. Some see checkers as too simplistic and flawed in that good players can often end up in draws.

The Yorkton Film Festival is proud to announce the continuation of our OPEN Cinema program for the 2014 - 2015 Screening Year. Join us at the Yorkton Public Library as we open up the film vaults and bring out some of the best.

National Disability Employment Awareness Month has been established to increase the awareness of the positive outcomes of hiring persons with disabilities in Canada.

In the moments after Cpl. Nathan Cirillo was shot while standing on guard at the National War Memorial, several passersby immediately rushed to his side to perform first aid. One of them was lawyer Barbara Winters.

Yorkton Council has declared Nov 16 to 22 in the city as Anti-Bullying Week. The decision was made at the regular meeting of Council Monday at the request of the St. Mary's School Community Council. The Council, along with St.

The size of a wage increase for Yorkton's firefighters is now in the hands of an arbitration board.

From time to time, a virus, such as the swine flu in 2009 or H1N1 last year, comes along and dominates the headlines. Meanwhile, year in and year out, seasonal influenza hospitalizes thousands Canadians and claims hundreds of lives.