Local Arts

The Yorkton Community Clubhouse is beginning to take shape. The change room and washroom facility at Century Field has been in the works since 2009, and construction has finally begun.

Photographer Larry Easton and collaborators Margaret Hryniuk and Frank Korvemaker launched their second book, Legacy of Worship, at the Godfrey Dean Art Gallery Saturday afternoon.

After losing everything and being dislocated by the fire that claimed the Yorkton Manor Apartments December 2, Mark Hendrie got a most unwelcome Christmas present from Sasktel. On his December bill, there were three charges totaling $344.

SaskTel maxTV™ customers will have the exclusive opportunity to watch free live coverage of the SaskTel Men’s Tankard semi-final and final on Sunday, February 8, 2015. Live coverage of the semifinal draw will begin at 9:30 a.m.

Interest in art comes from all types of muse. In the case of Cole Denesowych the whisper to start to paint came as he convalesced. “Surgery was completed in September and I was on my lengthy road to recovery,” recalled the 23-year-old.

Family Literacy Day is a national awareness initiative created by ABC Life Literacy Canada in 1999. It is held annually on January 27 to raise awareness of the importance of reading and engaging in other literacy-related activities as a family.

February is Heart Month, and the Heart and Stroke Foundation is kicking off a month of fund raising in the community. Their goal, to see more people survive heart attack and stroke.

For her Advanced Placement World History class at Magnolia (Texas) West High School in December, Reagan Hardin constructed an elaborate diorama of a Middle Ages farm — which her dog ate on the night before it was due.

Alternate history is one of the staples of gaming. In the case of this week’s game the era is the American Civil War, an event rich in possibilities in and of itself.

Ashlyn George is not your average tourist.Over the past five years, George has spent 24 months total travelling the globe. She has visited more than 300 cities in 37 countries.