Yorkton This Week

There are four new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on August 29, bringing the total to 1,615 reported cases. The new cases are in the South West (2) and Saskatoon (2) zones. Of the 1,615 reported cases, 43 are considered active.

The Yorkton Tribal Council was at the Yorkton Brick Mill to help get the site ready for further improvements, including grass planting and the installation of interpretive signs.

Looking south-east across Smith Street from Third Avenue north in 1897. 1. Residence of William Simpson, with well and pump beside the house, 2. Methodist Church. 3. Home of J. W. Christie 4. Residence of W. P. Hopkins 5.

First, some gardening housekeeping! Remember that the Yorkton Gardeners’ market is on Saturdays from 8:00 AM till noon at the Prairie Harvest Christian Life Centre, corner of Melrose and Simpson Streets in Yorkton.

Farmers in the east-central region have made good harvest progress this past week with nine per cent of the crop now combined, up from two per cent last week and ahead of the five-year average (2015-2019) of four per cent, according to the province’s

In small towns across Canada, hockey isn’t just a game — it’s a religion. And nowhere is that truer than in northern Saskatchewan.

Focuses on soil health

'Western Swing & Waltzes and Other Punchy Songs'

The summer of 2020 has changed a lot of lives in Saskatchewan. For Ric Driediger, owner of Churchill River Canoe Outfitters, this global pandemic has been both good and bad for his business in Missinipe, Sask.

One of the world's largest mining conglomerates is set to expand its stake in Saskatchewan. On Monday, Rio Tinto Exploration Canada said it has an agreement with ALX Resources Corp.