Yorkton This Week

With a COVID-19 outbreak being declared in Yorkton, Mayor Bob Maloney is hoping that the people of the city can work together to help stop the spread of the disease. In a recent update, livestreamed on the City of Yorkton website (yorkton.

The strange thing about Yorkton for the past few months is that we have been in a bit of a bubble, all things considered. Very few cases of COVID-19, which made it pretty easy to start to discount it.

At their regular meeting on Wednesday, Rocanville Town Council passed a motion to pay for part of the water damage at 119 Ellice Street where Shear Success is located after a big rain in July caused water to come into the back of the building and cau

The Saskatch​​ewan Health Authority (SHA) is alerting the public of an increase in COVID-19 cases in Yorkton and the surrounding area and is urging Saskatchewan residents to follow public health measures and personal safety precautions to prevent the

Some Saskatchewan trappers and outfitters are concerned about the possibility of having reduced access to wildlife lands. In July, the provincial Ministry of Agriculture transferred almost 32,000 hectares of Crown land to the Ministry of Environment.

The problem with politics is … well … the politics. Or so we are again reminded as we head into another provincial election and, possibly, a federal election. Caught in the middle are Saskatchewan farmers struggling to get through harvest.

In mid-September of 2019 a local road building company decided to excavate their property for gravel, approximately 40 acres, which they most certainly have the right to do. The excavation went on up until December 20th of 2019.

Dear Editor: Kudos to City of Yorkton Maintenance Workers This letter is in recognition of the many hardworking men and women on the maintenance crews in our city.

If you like taking photographs an upcoming walk-about should be on your calendar. As part of Yorkton Culture Days, the Yorkton Photography Guild will be holding a photo ‘walkday’ Saturday, Oct. 17.

This fall, residents of municipalities across Saskatchewan will have the ability to exercise their democratic right to vote for their town mayor and councillors.