Skip to content

Yorkton This Week

Esterhazy mayor looks back on 2020

Esterhazy mayor looks back on 2020

Mayor Grant Forster says this year had its challenges, but he’s proud of the way Esterhazy has been able to handle it. “I’m not sure I can describe it! I think in general it was a strange year,” he said.
Five more COVID-19-related deaths in Sask.

Five more COVID-19-related deaths in Sask.

As 4,254 receive vaccine

Just when will life get back to normal? Survey says....

What are Canadians most longing to do when the pandemic is over? That’s what a new survey from Angus Reid aimed to uncover as 2020 draws to a close and Canadians look toward 2021 with more hope.

New North enters the New Year with fresh eyes

Saskatchewan’s association of northern communities is moving into the New Year with fresh eyes after general elections with four new members on its executive.
Top 10 stories of 2020 #6 - Terriers in the red

Top 10 stories of 2020 #6 - Terriers in the red

The financial situation of the Yorkton Hyundai Terriers continued as a major sports story in the city in 2020.

Ministry of Education seeking second order of face masks for schools

The Ministry of Education is entering a second procurement process for non-medical cloth masks. The tender listed was on SaskTenders on Dec. 24 and is set to end on Jan. 14.

Sustainability at the forefront in proposed Responsible Grain code of practise

A code of practise is in the works for Canadian grain growers.

Allard resigns from cabinet, other Alberta MLAs who vacationed abroad lose government roles

Tracy Allard has resigned as Minister of Municipal Affairs and five other MLAs have lost roles within the government, but all are still members of the UCP and continue to hold office.

Hargrave resigns amid public condemnation of Palm Springs trip to sell vacation home

Saskatoon– Wings have been clipped and heads have rolled in both Alberta and Saskatchewan on Jan.

Customer (Biggar, SK) rips door off hinges after becoming irate when told she had to wear a facemask

Being forced to wear a face mask inside businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic is a polarizing issue across the province. Some people are taking it with stride while others are getting downright irate.
push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks