Local Arts

The Hudson's Bay Company's 114-year history in Yorkton came to an end last week with the closure of the Zellers store in the Parkland Mall.

The First Quarter Financial Report released by Deputy Premier and Finance Minister Ken Krawetz shows that Saskatchewan remains on track to have the only provincial balanced budget in Canada in 2012-13.

Finding a way for adults to connect with young people is not always easy -- not even for a youth pastor. That is one reason Patrick Thomson, a youth pastor at Prairie Harvest in the city decided to try something a bit different.

For the past 16 years the Yorkton in Bloom Committee has promoted the Local Grounds Competition.

In the early morning hours of August 1, 2012, Kamsack RCMP responded to a call of a male with a serious leg injury at a Wall Avenue address in Kamsack.

Walmart Canada is gearing up for a cross-country campaign to raise much needed funds for Canadian Red Cross disaster preparedness and response activities.

The start of August is an exciting time for Yorkton's gardeners and horticulturalists: not just the season to enjoy the blooming results of their labors, but also a chance to find inspiration in the most beautiful yards in the city.

Another important Eastern Canadian influence in the settlement of farms was the government's propagation of agricultural information.

If I were to list my favourite games of all times Warmachine, a miniature war game from Privateer Press would certainly make the top-five.

It has been nice to stop in at the Stirling Room during the hot days to have a refreshing place in air conditioning if ones house got too hot. Erin, Valerie and Matthew Dally of Surrey, B.C.