Local Arts

Yorkton area Air Cadet groups gathered in the gymnasium at Yorkton Regional High School April 9 for some combined drill training. The cadets, from Kamsack, Melville, Canora, and Yorkton, were put through their paces by Captain Terry Eritz.

The Yorkton Terriers are headed to the Western Canada Cup Friday, and a delegation from the team is heading to Nanaimo for some tips on how to host the tournament as the team will make a bid to host the Cup in the spring of 2016.

Brooks Bandits - Alberta Junior Hockey League Coach: Ryan Papaioannou Regular season record: 53W-4L-3T - 109 points 289 Goals scored 113 Goals allowed Leading scorers; G A P Cam Maclise 27 56 83 Mark Reners 34 39 73 Dakota Mason 6 41 67 Goaltender Mi

Memories of the Yorkton Flight School of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan. These pilots posed at the Sturdee Relief field on March 29, 1944.

The Government of Saskatchewan is providing $1 million in bridge funding for recycling programs in the province, Environment Minister Ken Cheveldayoff announced today.

Parkland College has begun a campaign offering engraved bricks to individuals, families, community groups, and businesses as a way to help build the Trades and Technology Centre in Yorkton.

Yorkton's Samara Yung has released her second music video. The video for 'I Wonder Why' is Yung's second, and is a sort of follow-up to 'Mardis Gras' both single releases from her most recent album July Rain.

SaskTel would like to remind customers that mandatory 10 digit dialing for local calls is less than one month away. Beginning May 11, the area code plus the 7-digit local number must be dialed to complete a local call in Saskatchewan.

The Western Financial Yorkton Regional High School Male Student of the Month for February is Mack Bowman. Mack is a Gr 12 student who stands out among our student body for his cosmopolitan and compassionate nature.

On April 4, Vern and Joan Haberman woke up to some heart-wrenching news. The phone call came at 8:30 a.m. "Hi Uncle Vern," the voice on the other end said. "Do you know who this is?" It sounded like his nephew, Brett, Vern said. The caller confirmed.