Local Arts

The City of Yorkton has entered into an agreement with the Yorkton Terriers Booster Club to help with a major fundraising effort for the junior hockey team.

Yorkton Council heard Monday the New Horizons Senior Citizens of Yorkton is fundraising to upgrade its hall. In the late sixties SIGN assisted in the formation of a group for seniors and it has evolved to New Horizons.

Morris Industries Ltd., a Saskatchewan founded and based business since 1929, has responded to the needs of families with sick children in Saskatchewan. Morris has made a $150,000 donation to the Ronald McDonald House Saskatchewan Capital Fund.

There are 29 healthier people in Yorkton this week. On April 3, the group of 25 women and four men graduated from the 2013 Complete Health Improvement Program (CHIP). CHIP is a community health initiative designed by Dr.

Manitoba and Saskatchewan are on high alert for increased spring flooding potential on the Red, Souris, Pembina, Assiniboine, Saskatchewan and Qu'Appelle rivers, and in the Interlake.

Cold Beans and Broken Eggs Sean Burns 8-out-of-10 Oshawa, Ontario's Sean Burns is a road worn Country Folk musician with a certain brand and a knack for writing timeless lyrics.

Spring Clean Up Week has been designated by Yorkton Council for the week of May 6-11.

The Invermay Health Centre will undergo repairs to address structural issues identified in January by staff at the facility. The province has committed $2.8 million to address the problems at the Invermay facility.

Preparations are underway for the upcoming highway construction season with the release of 53 new highway and bridge construction projects worth an estimated $131 million.

Starting April 1, Saskatchewan people will be able to benefit from lower prices on six commonly used generic drugs.