Local Arts

Attendance numbers have risen over the past five years as RSM continues to inspire visitors. The numbers are in and the Royal Saskatchewan Museum (RSM) saw a significant increase in visits last year.

Saskatchewan health regions continue to make progress toward this year's target that by March 31, 2013 all Saskatchewan patients will have the choice of undergoing surgery within six months.

Mourners filled Yorkton's City Centre Park to remember Jimmy Ray Wiebe and take a stand against violent crime on the one-year anniversary of the convenience store worker's murder last Wednesday.

Each month a male and a female student is selected as the SHHS Saint of the Month. Saint of the Month students are nominated by staff and students of SHHS.

A $1.225 million matching gift from the Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan is the first major contribution to Parkland College's capital campaign for its planned Trades and Technology Centre.

Presentation of Awards & Certificates University of Regina, Bachelor of Social Work Degree: Allary, Anthony, Springside; McArthur, Corrine; Pearce, Karmen; Badger, Delores, Yorkton; Litzenberger, Kimberley; Shingoose, Rae; McLeod, Grace Universit

The Ministry of Labour Relations and Workplace Safety has scheduled 30 information sessions across the province to explain the new Occupational Health and Safety amendments the government passed in May 2012.

The Canadian Red Cross (CRC) will now be operating evacuation shelters across the province, as part of a new agreement with the Government of Saskatchewan.

The monthly Noon Pot Luck Luncheons continue during the summer months. Mark the calendar for July 16 at the Saltcoats Stirling Room. The donation basket is out to help defray expenses. Call 744-8169 if you need a ride to this noon lunch.

Practical and Applied Arts Awards Award of distinction in Welding: Jason Blommaert Award of distinction in Cosmetology: Emma Lockhart Award of distinction in Automechanics: Brady Teichroeb Award of distinction in Computer Science: Ty Nelson Award of