Local Arts

The City of Yorkton will be entering into an agreement with Multi-Material Stewardship Western Inc. to help fund local municipal recycling efforts.

Friday, June 6 marked the 70th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy. The Alexander Ross Branch of the Royal Canadian Legion held a parade and service at the Cenotaph in the Yorkton Cemetery.

When a game arrives in a box that in about 3.5 inches square and less than that in height, I find it pretty interesting to start with.

The City of Yorkton landfill will continue to accept garbage from neighbouring municipalities following a unanimous decision by Council at its regular meeting Monday.

A Yorkton provincial court judge reserved his decision June 6 following the continuation of a cocaine trafficking trial.

Tourism Week June 15-21 has been proclaimed by Yorkton Council. The request for the week's designation was made by Neil Thom president of Tourism Yorkton at the regular meeting of Council Monday.

This is a picture of my sister Dorothea taken in front of my father's shop at 14 First Ave. North. It was taken in 1935 or 36. It's interesting to see that there were cement sidewalks already. Text by Ray Riesz.

"The two men stopped on the rim and froze at what was below. Nothing in all their training could help them now. Just beneath them were Marlin, Ferster, Gentry and Hastings, who were also trying to comprehend the scene.

In recognition of Special Olympics Athletes from our region attending the 2014 Special Olympics National Summer Games, Parkland Valley Special Olympics will be hosting a Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) and BBQ on Sat., June 14.

The Saskatchewan Weekly Newspapers Association, in partnership with SaskPower, and the Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan, is pleased to announce the 2014 recipients of the Junior Citizen of the Year Award.