Local Arts

Saskatchewan's Premier Brad Wall mused recently about a health reform idea that is good for both patients and taxpayers. In fact, it's an idea that more provinces should pursue.

The Yorkton Planning District Commission is going through a process to revitalize its efforts. Monday Yorkton Council heard and update on those efforts from Tim A. Cheesman Planning Consultant to Yorkton Planning District.

Minister responsible for Immigration, Jobs, Skills and Training Jeremy Harrison proclaimed October as Disability Employment Awareness Month.

Canadians will save an estimated $3.

Tourism Saskatchewan's Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Mary Taylor-Ash to the role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately. She has held the position of interim CEO since June 2014.

The Yorkton Film Festival is proud to announce that it has opened its call for submissions for the 2015 festival. For the first time, YFF has teamed with Submittable to allow filmmakers to digitally submit their submissions to the festival.

The next generation of farmer will mostly come from strong and vibrant family farms, according to a recent Farm Credit Canada (FCC) survey. "Family farms are not going to disappear in Canada.

The City of Yorkton had provided land to the Parkland College and East Central Research Foundation (ECRF) Research Farm for the past two years.

An energetic new show, QUILTY... As Sewn! is waiting for you at community pARTners gallery in the Yorkton Public Library. Colourful quilts and a variety of other works of art by York Colony Quilters Guild is on display from now till late October.

The legislative session's fall opening this week will have a larger number of distinguished guests than usual, as diplomats from more than 50 countries converge on the province for a special mission showcasing Saskatchewan to a global audience.