Local Arts

Heap is a card game you are either likely to love from the start, or shelve and not look at often. Mark me as one who likes the game because I expected random nonsense in this card game from the outset.

Standardbred driver Hugh Woods made a presentation of $350 to the Canadian Cancer Society Saturday on the final day of racing for the season at Cornerstone Raceway in the city. Woods said it was "a way to give back to a good cause.

The Sunflower Arts and Crafts show was held at the Gallagher Center this past weekend. Sunflower is an annual event hosted by the Yorkton Arts Council.

Yorkton Council approved a discretionary use application for 32 Maple Avenue which will see a 7,800 square foot building with the potential of three tenant spaces to be constructed.

To reduce the increased moose population in southern Saskatchewan, the Ministry of Environment held a second draw for moose hunting. An additional 350 licences will be allocated in an August 28, 2012 draw.

Finding safe, decent, and affordable housing during a time of escalating prices that go hand-in-hand with economic growth is a challenge that Mosaic and its employees understand, a challenge that impacts on the quality of life, not only for employees

The Children's Wish Foundation is proud to present the 4th Annual Wishmaker Walk for Wishes in Yorkton! We are searching for individuals, small businesses, community groups or a group of friends interested in walking in or volunteering for the event

Statistics Canada released June 2012 figures for average weekly earnings today that show a rise of 6.

Yorkton Council gave unanimous second and third readings to an amendment to the City's Zoning Bylaw to allow for Phase I of the York Colony Subdivision to move forward.

Sick time for employees of Sunrise Health Region and related costs are less in the first quarter of the fiscal year. The involvement of front-line health care workers in strategy and monitoring is credited.