Local Arts

The raw row of truck and tractor pulls drew large crowds to the Yorkton Exhibition grandstand for two nights of gears, grease, smoke and noise. It is the third year for the Maple Farm Equipment-sponsored event.

There is currently a need for a host family in Yorkton to take in a young student from Japan.

A drug operation by Melville RCMP, Ituna RCMP, South East Regional Traffic Services and RCMP Police Dog Services has resulted in four arrests including a 32-year-old man from Yorkton.

From its natural beauty to the vitality of its artistic and cultural communities, Canada's spirit is again captured on exciting new collector coins from the Royal Canadian Mint.

A four-day police manhunt came to an end August 12 with the capture of Joseph Desjarlais.

In our profile of Meghan Doll, "Yorkton's Meghan Doll battles Ed and wins" (Yorkton This Week, August 14, 2013), there was an error in the high school she attended. Meghan actually attended Sacred Heart High School.

Yorkton Council unanimously declared Sept. 14 as Canadian Federation of University Women's Day in the city. "The Canadian Federation of University Women, (CFUW) Yorkton Club is an organization of women university graduates in the Yorkton area.

Jared Berrns was just 30 years old when complications from Type I diabetes took him away from his family and friends. Following their loss, Jared's cousins, aunts and uncles, wanted to do something to honour his memory.

A 25-year-old Yorkton man is going to jail for 18 months after pleading guilty to break, enter and theft charges in Yorkton court Monday.

Darling Figs Vision 7-out-of-10 Los Angeles based duo Figs Vision's latest release Darling is one of five records released this year alone.