Local Arts

Snowmobiles were a passion Shane Roenspies was drawn to as a youngster, but one he is only truly pursuing now that he is retired.

The 18th annual Gala of The Health Foundation will take place on Saturday, October 19, 2013 at St. Mary's Cultural Centre in Yorkton. This year's theme is "A Gala Evening in Paris".

Those attending the Yorkton Chamber of Commerce luncheon last Wednesday had a first glimpse at some of the City's new Community Plan.

The "Stars" are shining brightly on the prairie horizon as the Yorkton Arts Council brings you another season of "Stars For Saskatchewan" beginning on September 18! The Organization of Saskatchewan Arts Councils (OSAC) along with its member Arts Coun

Yorkton police are tight-lipped on the details of an armed robbery last week as they close in on a suspect. "At this point we're real close," said Sgt. Rob Laurent, Yorkton municipal RCMP detachment commander. Shortly after 10 a.m.

Wholesale trade for June 2013 hit a monthly record according to a report released by Statistics Canada today. In June 2013, wholesale trade totalled $2.07 billion, the highest ever for the month.

Kefir and kombucha might not be in most people's refrigerators as a drink option, but Stacey Tress with Garden Therapy Yorkton suggests maybe they should be.

Parks, Culture and Sport Minister Kevin Doherty announced the official proclamation of Great Blue Heron Provincial Park. In addition to being the first new provincial park to open in nearly 20 years, it is Saskatchewan's 35th provincial park.

I recently wrote about a card game which sought financing through Kickstarter and missed the mark. This week I am looking at Ortus, a game which met the same fate.

Scientists at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM) estimate there could be upwards of 100,000 specimens of insects, small rodents and snakes collected across southern Saskatchewan this summer during the 2013 RSM "Bio-Blitz" wildlife survey.