Local Arts

Some subjects simply do not lend themselves to hands-on learning. String theory, for example, the hypothesis some theoretical physicists hope some day will describe the fundamental structure of the universe, is about as esoteric as it gets.

Land developers for the iconic Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, Colo.

Philippines Typhoon Relief Concert, Fri., Dec. 6 at 7 p.m. Come and enjoy the beautiful sound of the harp at the "Sounds of the Season" concert with harpist Martha Cowie. Location: Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Darlington and 2nd Ave.

The Government of Saskatchewan introduced legislation today to provide the Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology (SIAST) with the clear authority to operate as a polytechnic institution.

Yorkton RCMP officers are at the forefront of a pilot program testing new electronic ticketing equipment for the Ministry of Justice. Two patrol cars in Yorkton went live last week following Pilot Butte the week before. Cpl.

A new contest will help local area youth learn how to best present their business ideas.

Roy Lanaway, who works with the City of Yorkton, bought the song book at a garage sale some years ago. He was interested in it since he has a Temperance Certificate signed by his grandmother in the 1890's.

The ambitious and versatile Laketown Players have begun practices for their annual dinner theatre. February 6-9, 2014, will undoubtedly see this drama group play to sellout audiences at the Saltcoats Community Hall.

The local airport has a new name. The Yorkton Municipal Airport will now be known as the Yorkton Regional Airport.

Shippers and consumers in Saskatchewan will benefit as longer semis are permitted to travel on the recently twinned segment of Highway 11 from north of Rosthern to Prince Albert.