Local Arts

Films that have screened at the Yorkton Film Festival have also gone on to win much bigger awards, and in film there are few films bigger than the Oscars.

The Annual St. Mary’s Bake Sale is so popular you don’t want to show up even 10 minutes after opening.

Churchbridge Public School has received $2,500 from DuPont Crop Protection as part of its Full Belly! Full Mind! initiative that supports nutrition and breakfast programs across Canada.

Susan Karner leads a plaster paint Christmas Tree workshop November 17 at Real Deals on Home Decor. Plaster paint is a formulation that makes it easy to paint over existing finishes without stripping, sanding or repeated coats.

Extreme Hobbies John Weigel and Olaf Danielson are engaged in a frenzied battle of “extreme birdwatching,” each hoping to close out 2016 as the new North American champ of the American Birding Association, and a September Smithsonian piece had Weigel

For 16 years, cookie lovers have looked forward to the St. Andrew’s United Church Cookie Walk. People lined up and waited in the wings November 19 for their chance to walk by the hundreds of trays and fill tubs full of delicious home baking.

This year’s National Home Fire Safety Week, November 24 - 30, the Canada Safety Council is reminding Canadians to take preventative measures to keep their smoke alarms operational, unencumbered and capable of alerting members of their household in an

A new initiative aimed at improving educational achievement and graduation rates of First Nations and Métis students is making a difference in the classroom for many students around the province.

The Yorkton Festival of Cultures celebrated its sixth year November 20 at Sacred Heart High School highlighting the growing diversity in the city.

The picture shows Yorkton Mayor C.G. Langrill cutting the ribbon at the opening of the new Bowman Brothers Limited building on Fourth Avenue North in early 1954.