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While COVID-19 may prevent the local branch of the Royal Canadian Legion from attending schools in-person leading up to Remembrance Day, students will be visited virtually.

Additional $30,000 to be granted to local charities

The Yorkton RCMP Detachment will lift the restrictions to public access for non-emergency matters on Tuesday, October 13 th , 2020. Regular employment/volunteer criminal record checks and civil fingerprinting services will resume on this date.

Among the new faces seeking a seat on Yorkton Council is Lauretta Ritchie-McInnes. Ritchie-McInnes says she wants to be part of the municipal discussions as they most keenly affect the people living in Yorkton.

Scott Sharpe is one of the newcomers on the ballot for Yorkton Council in the upcoming municipal election in November. Sharpe said he is running because he believes “in this city and the people.

Saskatchewan Health Authority is notifying the public of potential exposure to COVID-19 at the following businesses where a person or persons attended while likely infectious: Yorkton October 5 – Save on Foods, 277 Broadway St E from 8:00-9:00pm Mano

Jordan Rosluk is taking another run at earning a seat on Yorkton Council. Rosluk, who has called Yorkton home for the past 24-years of my 31 years and is a graduate of Yorkton Regional High School was on the ballot four-years ago, (2016), as well.

Remembrance Day Service will be virtual one

Thanks to cash donations from staff, and generous contributions from several businesses in Yorkton, dozens of Parkland College students from throughout the region received a food hamper just in time for Thanksgiving.

A baler caught on fire north of the city near Canora Thursday. The fire send smoke billowing into the sky, while causing obviously extensive damage to the piece of farm equipment.