Yorkton This Week

Premier Scott Moe announced Wednesday during a press conference there were 11 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 15 more recoveries in Saskatchewan. “The physical distancing measures that we are taking together are working,” said Moe.

The Indian Head RCMP are investigating a theft that occurred at the Esso gas station in Wolseley.

It wasn’t a surprise to me that City Council held a special meeting to accept a modified tender for the City Operations Centre.

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) released their health system readiness model on Wednesday during a presentation that covered varied outcomes for different levels of COVID-19 outbreak in Saskatchewan.

Saskatchewan saw its first deaths from COVID-19, making this pandemic all-too-real and all-too-close to home. It never ceases to amaze me how connected we are to events elsewhere in the world. This coronavirus pandemic has drove that point home.

It took a special meeting of Yorkton Council Friday, but the much debated and much needed City Operations Centre will finally move to the construction phase.

Leader of the Official Opposition Ryan Meili has called for a united front in the continued battle against COVID-19.

On April 6, 2020, at approximately 2:00 p.m., the Melville Fire Department and RCMP officers from the Melville and Ituna detachments responded to a fire in a residence located on Third Ave in Goodeve, SK.

As of April 7, 2020, Saskatchewan has seven new, confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing the provincial total to 260. One hundred and sixty-nine of the cases are considered active. Seven more people have recovered, bringing the provincial total to 88.

The Saskatchewan Rattlers​, member club of the ​Canadian Elite Basketball League​ (CEBL), are excited to announce the signing of Saskatchewan forward Kai Williams to their roster.