Local Arts

The Yorkton Arts Council's Annual Sunflower Fine Art Craft Market once again did not disappoint.

They marched to the beat of a different drummer. At its height, around the time of World War I, the Legion of Frontiersmen (LF) boasted approximately 13,000 members throughout the British Commonwealth.

An upcoming consultation process regarding Saskatchewan wetlands is one citizens in Yorkton should not only be aware of but be part of, suggests Mayor Bob Maloney.

World Breastfeeding Week will be marked in Yorkton following a unanimous decision of Council Monday. "Every year, the week of October 1-7 is recognized as World Breastfeeding Week in Canada.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Yorkton and Area made a request of Yorkton Council Monday. "Please be advised that the month of September has been declared Big Brothers Big Sisters month nationally.

A close-up look at an architecturally attractive building of days gone by. It stood at #17 on Third Avenue South, beside the back alley just across the street of the present day Liquor Store.

It is often an invisible condition that manifests in behavioural and/or cognitive disabilities. Its victims are over-represented in the criminal justice system devastating communities and costing Canada at least $20 to $25 million per year.

Economy Minister Bill Boyd and Saskatchewan Roughriders President Jim Hopson recently announced a new look for the team for the remaining 2013 regular season.

Measuring more than 30 feet from snout to tail fluke with vicious crocodile-like teeth, Omaciw (pronounced oh-matchee-oh) hunted the shallow inland sea that covered southwestern Saskatchewan in the late cretaceous.

SaskTel can move forward with the installation of four new cell phone towers in the city following unanimous support for the project by Yorkton Council at its regular meeting Monday.