Local Arts

The Yorkton Arts Council is pleased to announce that the stars are in place for the 39th "Stars for Saskatchewan" concert series.

Yorkton's 3Rd Annual Relay For Life will be held at Century Field (behind the Parkland Regional College and the Yorkton Regional High School) starting at 7 p.m. on Friday, June 21 and going through the night until 7 a.m. Saturday, June 22.

Bridgework, paving and patching are just a few of the nearly 40 construction projects that are currently underway on Saskatchewan highways this week.

A Chamber of Commerce breakfast meeting May 30 provided local business people with some insight into the past and future of the world's largest combined phosphate and potash supplier.

Saskatchewan residents have until July 5 to nominate individuals for the province's highest honour, the Saskatchewan Order of Merit.

The week of June 3-to-10 was proclaimed Lions Week in the city by Yorkton Council at its regular meeting Monday.

The City of Yorkton will financially support a new credit class at the Yorkton Regional High School this fall. "As you may have heard the Yorkton Regional High School is very pleased to be offering a Hockey Canada Skills Academy next school year.

When it came to making Indie Game: The Movie filmmakers Lisanne Pajot and James Swirsky went down unconventional paths with just about every aspect of its funding and release, and they all worked.

From a traffic safety point-of-view, the summer is off to a good start with no fatalities reported over the May long weekend.

Yorkton Council gave second and third reading to an amendment to the City Zoning Bylaw which could pave the way for construction of a new apartment complex.