Local Arts

For 38 students from Sacred Heart High School 10 days in 2013 will be stories for a lifetime. The group left Yorkton March 29 for a tour of China that would take them on a worldwind adventure like they've never seen before.

From among the 118 films nominated for awards at this year's Yorkton Film Festival one, 'Let the Daylight Into the Swamp' walked away with the night's big prize, the Best of Festival Golden Sheaf Award.

Yorkton Council is moving to close a portion of the Highway 9 Right-of-way for inclusion in the City Cemetery. "A formal subdivision is required to accommodate expansion of the City cemetery.

It is definitely a perk of my job to work in a place where the entire history of Yorkton is neatly packed away in volumes of newspapers dating to the late 19th Century. While researching my story on the planned demolition of the St.

Heather Moller and hubby, Jeff Beck, returned home to London, Ontario after a week of holidaying.

Yorkton's Fire Protection Services will be getting a new Command Vehicle a year ahead of schedule.

So I walked into my crowded, all right down right messy, games room to grab a game for this week's review. I opened a gaming bag, one I haul to a local coffee shop on occasion to get in some board time with a bud, and I came across Proteus.

The annual SaskAbilities Transit Services Report was presented to Yorkton Council Monday. SaskAbilities has operated the combined transit system since 2012.

The City of Yorkton's grass cutting fleet is being replaced in 2013. "The City's grass cutting fleet has five riding mowers that are used throughout the city to maintain parks, ditches, ball diamonds and open spaces.

The Ministry of Parks, Culture and Sport is pleased to announce that the Saskatchewan Legislature has approved the creation of the 35th provincial park in Saskatchewan, which will be designated Great Blue Heron Provincial Park.