Local Arts

Congratulations to all the students at the Yorkton Regional High School, who graduated this year.

The Godfrey Dean Gallery is hosting a show which afford local people to see pieces of ancient art up close. "It's one (a show) with some interesting little items," said Gallery manager Don Stein.

The annual Walk4Justice honouring all missing and murdered Aboriginal women stopped in Yorkton Friday evening.

Justice Minister and Attorney General Don Morgan announced that funding has been approved for the community agencies that offer community justice and the Aboriginal Courtworker programs.

Yorkton's new bike lanes are coming a little later than planned due to flooding, but expect them by the end of the summer. The lanes were originally targeted to open on Darlington Street on July 25 and Gladstone Avenue on August 9.

The Bravest Ghost, Sean Craib-Petkau's current musical persona, is about to launch a new CD. The disk, entitled Sparrow and the Seed, is Craib-Petkau's fourth, and second as the Ghost.

On Sunday, July 25, hundreds of people gathered at Ken Mack's farm near Langenburg, SK for a unique threshing demonstration. Ten threshing machines ranging from 1935 to 1950, with tractors ranging from the 1920s to the 1950s, were fired up.

The Health Foundation is going back to its roots with a Grecian theme for its 15th Annual Gala Night.The foundation will partner with Yorkton and area's Greek community to bring "A Gala Evening in Greece" to life on Saturday, October 23 at St.

As we near a month from the heavy rains of July 1, which flooded many homes and businesses in the city, many people are still dealing with the aftermath.

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) announced that it is providing just over $1.