Local Arts

This week we are going to look at something a little different. Darts is a game/sport that has been played in basement games' rooms, and business lounges for decades.

Saskatchewan is celebrating the dedicated and caring foster families across this province during Foster Families Week from October 22-28.

Unfortunately, we do not have histories on all of the early settlers. We are lucky to have several stories because Howard Jackson, a descendant of a pioneer wrote as much as he knew or could find out from other writings.

The town of Canora has been named in a child sexual exploitation task force sting.

Each month a male and a female student is selected as the SHHS Saint of the Month. Saint of the Month students are nominated by staff and students of SHHS.

The Yorkton Regional High School launched a "Pay it Forward" campaign during Education Week, October 15 - 19, which proved to be very fruitful.

The next member of Parliament for Yorkton-Melville will likely have more ground to cover.

The October sale of Crown petroleum and natural gas rights has brought in $15.2 million in revenue for the province, bringing total land sale revenues for the 2012 calendar year to $94.2 million.

The annual Health Foundation Gala, An Evening in Las Vegas wrapped up the fundraising for new ultrasound equipment for the hospital.

During October, autism awareness month, the Children's Therapies Program hope to increase knowledge of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and the services available to parents and children in Sunrise Health Region.