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History Corner - Elevator Fire

History Corner - Elevator Fire

Parrish and Heimbecker Ltd Elevator fire, July 23, 1953. Damage was $13,000. It was located opposite the Canadian Pacific Railway station, but rebuilt on the Canadian National Railway right-of-way; a new site at #25 Seventh Avenue North in 1953.
School zone speeding spikes

School zone speeding spikes

What looked like a positive downward trend in school zone speeding following the introduction of video speed enforcement in Saskatoon, Regina and Moose Jaw reversed itself in March.
SaskGaming revenues up in 2014

SaskGaming revenues up in 2014

SaskGaming released its 2014 Annual Report in the Legislature on April 15, declaring a net income before payment to the General Revenue Fund (GRF) of $49.8 million, up from $41.1 million in 2013.
MC Knoll selected for science project

MC Knoll selected for science project

A group of Grade 5 students at MC Knoll School are learning about biodiversity and citizen science first hand.
Every day should be an earth day

Every day should be an earth day

Celebrated every year on April 22, Earth Day is the largest environmental event in the world. More than six million Canadians — including nearly every school-aged child — participate in an Earth Day activity in their communities.
Proper tick control tips

Proper tick control tips

Health Canada continues to receive reports of cats and dogs becoming ill from flea and tick treatments.
Monday Warrants

Monday Warrants

Arrest warrants were issued for the following people at Yorkton Provincial Court March 2: Jasmine Fraser Kapoor April Priscillia Key Anyone with information can call Yorkton RCMP at 306-786-2400, Yorkton Provincial Court at 306-786-1400 or their loca
New CT scanner for Yorkton Regional Health Centre

New CT scanner for Yorkton Regional Health Centre

A new computed tomography (CT) scanner with advanced image quality will provide enhanced diagnostic imaging services for people in east central Saskatchewan, supported by $600,000 in government funding.
Bowl 4 Kids’ sake strikes big again

Bowl 4 Kids’ sake strikes big again

It cannot be understated how important Bowl 4 Kids’ Sake is to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Yorkton and Area (BBBS). “It’s our annual fundraiser, it’s our 30th annual and it’s our signature one,” said Irma Van de Bon Nicol, BBBS executive director.
Spanish lawyer scam finds Yorkton

Spanish lawyer scam finds Yorkton

A scam in which the perpetrator claims to be a Spanish Lawyer seeking to dispose of a late client’s assets has found its way to Yorkton.
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