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Yorkton will be going to the polls on Nov. 9 to vote for a new mayor and the next council. But for people who have never run before, what does that mean? People considering a mayoral or council run had the chance to find out on the evening of Sept.

Last year, Tim Hortons® restaurant owners and guests across the country raised a record $9.8 million to support local charities through their annual Smile Cookie campaign.

Yorkton RCMP

Officers from Yorkton RCMP are currently on scene of an ongoing investigation near Highway #16, approximately eight kilometers west of the community of Springside, Sk. A portion of Highway #16 has been blocked in relation to this investigation.

The Municipal Economic Enhancement Program (MEEP) is funding $2,348,953 worth of projects in Yorkton, but where is that money going? Yorkton MLA Greg Ottenbreit and Yorkton Mayor Bob Maloney announced where the money was going to go on Roslyn Ave.

Vern Brown has been presented with a Life Membership by the Yorkton Lions Club. Brown has been a member of the local club for the past 53-years. The presentation was made Monday.

PR Investments Inc. owns a trio of apartment buildings in Yorkton, and they think their City property taxes are too high. Monday Wade Probe Chief Financial Officer, C-owner PR Investments Inc.

A request to establish a veterinary service on Seventh Avenue South in the City had Council considering an amendment to the Zoning Bylaw at its regular meeting Monday.

A Rhein firefighter is among the103 recipients of the Saskatchewan Protective Services Medal for 2020 announced this week by Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan Russ Mirasty.

Friday the Melville RCMP sent out a request for the public’s assistance in locating 75-year-old Gordon Boggs who went missing last Thursday. Monday the RCMP reportedBoggs has been located safe and sound.