Yorkton This Week

Agriculture This Week - Oil prices have influence on farmers

It’s sometimes easy to forget how interconnected commodity markets are.

Apr 16, 2020 9:10 AM Read more >

Politics - Statistics show gains in COVID-19 fight

Want some good news in the COVID-19 fight? One strongly suspects you do. You probably need some good news after a month of fighting this virus.

Apr 16, 2020 8:54 AM Read more >

Moe elaborates on re-open Saskatchewan plan, extends state of emergency two weeks

Premier Scott Moe announced on Wednesday during the daily COVID-19 update the province will be extending the state of emergency another two weeks and also elaborated on plans for reopening Saskatchewan.

Apr 15, 2020 6:17 PM Read more >

Legacy Speckle Park bull purchased by Australian interests

Theodore-area producer focused on building breed

Apr 15, 2020 2:35 PM Read more >

COVID-19 Update: Three new cases in Sask.

18 recoveries, eight is hospital

Apr 15, 2020 2:21 PM Read more >

A message from our publisher: Local journalism needs our support

Heartfelt thanks to the many businesses who have continued to communicate with their clients through our newspaper and website.

Apr 15, 2020 1:03 PM Read more >

Editorial - Looking at a modern Y2K bug scenario

Back before 2000, there was a ton of hype about the “Y2K bug,” which was the result of some short-sighted programming in order to save a couple bits of data.

Apr 15, 2020 10:47 AM Read more >

USask researchers team up with companies to make hand sanitizer

University of Saskatchewan (USask) researchers and three local companies are helping to address a provincial shortage of hand sanitizer using a bioprocessing facility on the USask campus to temporarily produce sanitizer and key ingredients, while the

Apr 15, 2020 10:45 AM Read more >

Yorkton RCMP execute Controlled Drugs and Substances Act warrant

At a residence on Betts Avenue

Apr 15, 2020 9:50 AM Read more >

Sliding Hills Charolais hold annual sale

With the world social distancing, this year’s edition of the Sliding Hills Charolais Sale was an online affair. But that did not stop brisk bidding for the stock on offer from Canora-area producers; Carey and LeeAnn Weinbender and family.

Apr 15, 2020 9:47 AM Read more >