Local Arts

The chief of the Key First Nation will have to step down from his post having pled guilty May 15 to an indictable offence at Court of Queen's Bench in Regina.

The government announced the launch of a new tool designed to track information related to cemeteries. The Saskatchewan Genealogical Society (SGS) designed the Cemetery Database with support from the Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority (FCAA).

Advanced Education Minister Rob Norris officially launch the Saskatchewan Advantage Grant for Education Savings (SAGES) program and introduced the participating financial institutions.

Kidney disease (Alport Syndrome) has been a part of Audrey Parisloff's life for many years, affecting four generations of loved ones. The immediate family has been burdened with this disease for years.

"Come to the film festival. Meet the filmmakers, ask questions, discuss ideas. This is what makes the Yorkton Film Festival so special. This is my final list of favourites for the 2014 festival.

Long-time Yorkton music fans are likely to recall the band Things Better Left Unsaid from the early 2000s. Well two of the members of that one-time Yorkton band has been back in the studio.

Severe allergic reactions to food can occur quickly, sometimes without warning, and the reactions can be life threatening. Food allergies are more common in children but can affect people of all ages. As many as 2.

"It happened so quickly. One minute you're having the most fun of your life, the next minute you're struggling for your life." That was Dave Kimpinski's comment after nearly drowning in a boating accident.

Vidpust services were held outdoors because there were too many people making the pilgrimage to Yorkton to have it indoors. It was usually on the same day so a lot of times it fell on a week day.

They say it's a small world. Overlay a sport such as hockey, and the world gets smaller still. Take the Yorkton Terriers at this year's Royal Bank Cup in Vernon. As the airplane lands in nearby Kelowna the team is met by an RBC ambassador.