Local Arts

With Easter just around the corner the Yorkton Farmers’ Market located at the Parkland Mall in the city was a busy spot this morning (April 1).

Earlier this month it was reported some lab work currently carried out at the Yorkton Regional Health Centre may, at least temporarily, be sent to Regina.

On March 30, 2021 shortly after 6:00 p.m. Yorkton RCMP received a complaint of a missing person. 27-year-old Fritz Chartrand was last seen just after 6:00 p.m. around the 200 block of Bradbrooke Drive in Yorkton, SK.

A pair of local communities are finalists for the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Wisers Community Support Initiative.

The Brayden Ottenbriet Close Cuts for Cancer kicked off its 2021 Cancer is for the Birds campaign last week. Leone Ottenbriet, the co-founder of Close Cuts for Cancer, explains how the campaign began back in 2019.

Welcome to 'Wordy Wednesday' brought to you by our friends at Yorkton Public Library, (including Slow the friendly sloth), and appearing here courtesy of Yorkton This Week.

The Yorkton Film Festival juries have completed the first round of selections for the 2021 Golden Sheaf Awards.

Every Saturday morning, kids from the Yorkton area are logging onto Zoom to take part in art lessons. These lessons are being presented by the Dean Godfrey Art Gallery and being taught by Shirley Hart and her daughter.

Attendance up online

Springside has a new author in town. Pattie Janzen, who has recently returned as a columnist in The Marketplace is set to release her first book.