Yorkton This Week

Yorkton’s motto is Where Good Things Happen! And as we continue through the summer season, more and more tourists from all around the world are visiting. The tourism industry continues to be an important economic factor for Yorkton, with 38.

In the early morning hours of July 2, 2019, Carlyle RCMP were dispatched to a break and enter in progress at a business in the RM of Moose Mountain. When members arrived on scene, the suspect had left.

The Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority (FCAA) wants to ensure that Saskatchewan consumers understand product warranties when making purchases ordinarily used for personal, family or household purposes.

Melville/Ituna RCMP is requesting the public's assistance with locating the person(s) responsible for a break and enter that occurred at a vacant residence on a rural property approximately 14 kms east of Melville, SK.

Part of annual Yorkton Summer Fair

Event in Alberta

The Sturgis sports grounds were alive with action when eager fans took to the grounds for the Sports and Rodeo weekend on June 22 and 23. The weekend kicked off with a pancake breakfast at the Sturgis READ Club.

The resignation of Mayor Rakochy and the resignation and retirement of the senior public works operator were among the items of concern to town council at its regular meeting on June 18.

A Kamsack artist has five pieces of her work included in the Landscape and Memory exhibit at the Godfrey Dean Art Gallery in Yorkton this month. The exhibit includes 175 pieces, said Kelly Litzenberger, the Gallery manager.

The Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation and Tree Canada joined forces to plant 20,000 trees on the weekend on Wildlife property about 10 kilometres north of Veregin.