Local Arts

August wholesale trade numbers jumped 10.8 per cent on a year-over-year basis, the second highest percentage increase among the provinces on a seasonally adjusted basis according to Statistics Canada. Nationally, wholesale trade was up 6.0 per cent.

New driver August Becker leaves his cellphone alone every time he drives. "You just shouldn't text and drive, it's a stupid thing to do.

Nearly a year-and-a-half after Yorkton and District Nursing Home's bus had to be taken off the road, a new one is on its way.

Four suspects are in custody and one has been released following an armed bank robbery in Elfros two weeks ago. On October 7, a masked gunman entered the Elfros Credit Union and fled with an undisclosed amount of cash.

Featured here from the Rosenmeyer Fonds is a harvesting photo taken in 1916. Standing on a wagon that is equipped with a water tank and pump is Ralph Vanderburgh, who had homesteaded about 3 miles east of Yorkton.

The Board of Education of the Good Spirit School Division held a special meeting on October 20, 2014 to review tenders for the building of the new school in Langenburg.

The Government of Saskatchewan, in co-operation with the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC), is pleased to proclaim October 19-25 as Small Business Week 2014 in the province.

Environment Minister Scott Moe proclaimed October 20-26 as Waste Reduction Week in Saskatchewan, joining provinces across the country in recognizing the importance of managing and reducing waste.

More and more cattle producers are using fall and winter grazing to extend the grazing season, and for good reason.

Education Minister Don Morgan has proclaimed October 19 to 25 as Saskatchewan Library Week.