Local Arts

Parenting After Separation and Divorce Public Information sessions will be held in Yorkton on Sat., Jan. 12 - 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.; Sat., Feb. 9 - 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Registration deadline: Thursday before the session at 4:00 p.m.

The latest statistics show that 90 per cent of Saskatchewan surgical patients continue to receive surgery within six months and 78 per cent receive surgery within three months.

This past Saturday, December 22, Shelwin House and Parkland Victim's Services were presented with hand crafted fabric bags containing age and gender specific items to comfort children who are, for various reasons, no longer in their own homes.

Twenty-three year old Kristi Cunningham is ready to take on a whole new Saskatchewan - one that's completely different than the Saskatchewan her parents grew up in.

The spiritual theme of "Generosity" was put into practice by students and staff in the Christ the Teacher Catholic School Division this Christmas season.

1. Water Treatment Plant opens The Queen Street Water Treatment Plant was officially opened in June, although the facility has been fully operational for months.

Saskatchewan Transportation Company (STC) passenger fares will increase by an average of 4.56 per cent beginning January 3, 2013. The average fare increase per ticket is $1.45 based on an average one-way trip of 188 kilometres (or 117 miles).

Notion Free Ever Ending Kicks 8-out-of-10 I remember the first time my mother showed me The Zombies. I instantly fell in love with the laid back, easy listening vibe mixed with intricate pop melodies.

It seems no amount of public education is enough to stop some people from getting behind the wheel of their cars drunk.

I was not overly surprised to see the results of our poll question from the December 19 edition of Yorkton This Week. We asked: Are the courts too soft in sentencing? Visitors to our website answered with a resounding 'yes.