Yorkton This Week

A northern Saskatchewan mine that was abandoned decades ago has inched closer toward cleanup. The provincial government has tapped SNC-Lavalin to draft a plan for the idle mine near Creighton in northern Saskatchewan.

The Yorkton Flour Mill launched a new fundraising effort Friday with the announcement of its inaugural ‘Road Rally’. The rally, scheduled for Saturday, Aug.

A Carlyle RCMP officer has been charged with one count, assault with a weapon (OC spray), section 267(a) of the Criminal Code, as a result of an investigation into a complaint.

SaskTel today announced it will invest an additional $50 million in its Rural Fibre Initiative, bringing its total investment to $100 million.

SASKATOON – A multidisciplinary research team led by Dr.

It is rather disquieting to think students in school in a small city on the Canadian Prairies are increasingly unaware of where their food actually comes from – the farm. I suppose it is difficult to fully understand since I grew up on a farm.

With the news on Thursday of 751 unmarked graves discovered near a former residential school in Saskatchewan, Indigenous leaders in Manitoba gathered to discuss the ongoing impact of the residential school system and what will now be done in Manitoba

This week, the north east and east central regions saw the most rain, with the highest amount reported in the Spruce Home and Rhein areas with 32 mm.

The Kelvington Agricultural Society will be hosting its 98 th Summer Fair this July 30 to Aug. 1. The Society made the decision to go ahead with the event only recently after having cancelled the 2020 fair because of COVID-19.

RCMP Constable Shelby Patton died in the line of duty in Wolseley on June 12. The 24-year-old officer was dispatched around 7:50 a.m.