Local Arts

At the regular meeting of Yorkton Council Monday, two weeks with a focus on reducing violence in the community were unanimously declared. The first; Anti Bullying Week was supported after a request came from the Community Council at St.

Warm up your long johns and dust off your snow shovel because winter is moving in. Just because the weather is making some changes, don't avoid it, embrace it.

In just two years, the Yorkton Festival of Cultures has become a must-see event.

"The Yorkton Film Festival will not be the same without her." Ruth Shaw died just last week. It wasn't that her death was unexpected.

SGI and law enforcement agencies are continuing to crack down on cell phone use with another traffic blitz yesterday and today.

Saskatchewan Provincial Parks had another record year in 2013, breaking the 2012 visitation record by 3.3 per cent. Saskatchewan provincial parks had an estimated 3.7 million visits. This is a 21.6 per cent increase in visitation since 2007.

It was a special night Sunday for brothers Tarrington and Tarrum Wyonzek as they teamed up as linesmen for the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League game between Yorkton and Flin Flon at the Farrell Agencies Arena.

The Personal Care Homes Amendment Act received first reading in the Saskatchewan Legislature today. The intent of the legislation is to improve accountability and better inform residents and families about personal care home inspection results.

The City of Yorkton has a new Bulk Water Fill Station. The new facility offers expanded service, explained Waterworks Manager Glenda Homes.

A local First Nation corporation was honoured nationally recently.