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Council sets 2019 mill rate for taxes

The City of Yorkton has established its sub-classes of land and improvements for tax purposes and its 2019 Mill Rate. Both decisions were made Monday at the regular meeting of Yorkton Councils.
Airwaves for Health Radiothon “a huge success”

Airwaves for Health Radiothon “a huge success”

The 13th annual GX94 and FOX FM Airwaves for Health Radiothon was a huge success in raising $143,128 for the Health Foundation.
Horse enthusiasts learn from farrier

Horse enthusiasts learn from farrier

Horse owners gathered at Tail Winds Stables South of Yorkton Sunday for some pointers on health care from veterinarians and farrier Dr. Cindy Lukianchuk.

Film Festival Week marked by city

Yorkton Film Festival Week will be marked in the city May 23-26. “The Yorkton Film Festival celebrates 72 years in 2019, and is the longest running festival in North America.
Body recovered after twelve days

Body recovered after twelve days

On May 5 at approximately 10 a.m., the body of Ernest Severight, a 30-year-old male from the Cote First Nation, was located by community volunteers in the Assiniboine River, approximately 10 metres downstream from the Kamsack Concrete Weir.

Lake Task Force Looks Ahead to Season

Work begins again to protect vital lake waters
Record number of Saskatchewan producers approved for sustainable agricultural management

Record number of Saskatchewan producers approved for sustainable agricultural management

Saskatchewan producers had a record 1,481 quarter sections come into compliance in 2018-19, more than doubling last year’s numbers and a tenfold increase from 2014-15.
Being prepared just makes sense

Being prepared just makes sense

It was interesting to listen to a presentation Monday at the regular meeting of Yorkton Council regarding is Emergency Preparedness Week in Canada May 5-11.

YFBTA hopes to re-establish Arbor Day

The Yellowhead Flyway Birding Trail Association wants to get people to have a greater connection to nature and the world around them.
Nagy nails win with 11 birdies at MJT Re/Max Blue Chip Realty Classic in Estevan

Nagy nails win with 11 birdies at MJT Re/Max Blue Chip Realty Classic in Estevan

Competitive young golfers from across the Canadian Prairies arrived in chilly Estevan over the weekend to compete in the first of six events on the Boston Pizza-presented Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour in Saskatchewan this season.
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