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Saskatchewan Health Authorit​​y is notifying the public that individuals who tested COVID-19 positive were at the following businesses when likely infectious: September 19 : Yorkton Ho​me Hardware, 145 Broadway St. E, Yorkton , from 2 to 3 p.m.

With the signing of 61 writs of election (one for each constituency), Saskatchewan’s 29th General Election is now officially underway. An order from the Lieutenant Governor-in-Council arrived today at Elections Saskatchewan.

Yorkton Chamber of Commerce President Mike Stackhouse is coming under fire for public skepticism about the effectiveness of masks and COVID-19 precautions.

Deals with criminal checks for Council candidates with RCMP detachment closed to public

The Saskat​​​chewan Health Authority (SHA) is advising of a cluster of COVID-19 cases in the Yorkton area and has declared an outbreak in the Yorkton Regional Health Centre as of September 27, 2020.

There are 14 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on September 28, bringing the total to 1,892 reported cases. The new cases are located in the Far North West (1), Saskatoon (3), Central East (7) and Regina (3) zones.

On Sept. 27, a front-line officer at the Yorkton RCMP Detachment tested positive for COVID-19. The officer immediately self-isolated as per the direction of the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA).

Although much is still dependent on how the COVID-19 pandemic evolves, the Kamsack Players theatre group has decided to begin the process which would result in a production in mid-December.

The history of a city can be seen in its streets, and Yorkton has a number of homes and buildings that tell the story of its history.

A new mural has popped up recently in the city. Bredenbury artist Mya Lauer has added some colour to the back wall of Refresh Massage Studio and Spa at 35 Smith St. W.