Local Arts

Engines were roaring and mud was flying as over 50 trucks took part in three categories, Stock, Mod and Open, at the first ever Painted Hand Casino Mud Fling held at the Cornerstone Raceway in Yorkton on Saturday and Sunday.

Though the in-person consultation process has now concluded, citizens still have time to help shape the future of Saskatchewan people with disabilities by taking part in the online consultation process.

The Western Financial Female YRHS Student of the Month for April 2014 is Lacey Senchuk. Lacey is a Grade 10 student who participates in Cheerleading and Volleyball.

When Dr. Brass School started a Powwow dance group four years ago Amy Esquash and Kimberley Sangwais were among the first to sign up.

Yorkton Kinsmen & Kinettes hosted the provincial Annual General Meeting, conference, June 6th and 7th.

Parkland College Corporate Training is pleased to introduce a new leadership and management certificate as part of a partnership with PRIME Learning Group, a British Columbia-based leader in professional development training.

A career in the skilled trades has become an even more attractive option for 101 high school graduates. Each received a $1,000 Saskatchewan Youth Apprenticeship (SYA) Industry Scholarship at their recent graduation ceremonies.

Larry Ellison, the CEO of Oracle Corp. (and the world's fifth-richest person, according to Forbes magazine) is a big basketball fan and was reported in April to have an interest in purchasing the Los Angeles Clippers NBA team.

The 2834 64th Field Battery RCACC (Royal Canadian Artillery Cadet Corps) held its annual inspection and awards was held at the Armoury in Yorkton Saturday, June 14. Among the award recipients were; Col. M.

A Grade 12 Yorkton Regional High School student placed third in a provincial physics contest bringing the school's medal count to 12 over the last 11 years.