Yorkton This Week

Over the next decade, Canada’s grain and oilseed industry is expected to see one in four jobs go unfilled due to a lack of available workers. The resulting economic impact could be devastating to the industry’s growth.

The Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, is in Washington, D.C. today to reaffirm Canada’s commitment to collaborating with the U.S.

Every Canadian grape that becomes wine must first survive a range of diseases. One of those enemies is leafroll disease.

Together with provincial, territorial and local Chambers of Commerce from across Canada, the Yorkton Chamber participated in a conference call hosted by the Canadian Chamber of Commerce to discuss the mounting economic damage being caused by the ongo

The Yorkton Hyundai Terriers have clinched top spot in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League’s Viterra Division.

RCMP UPDATE: THE INVOLVED INDIVIDUALS HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED THANKS TO THE PUBLIC'S ASSISTANCE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS NEEDED AT THIS TIME.

It was Lego Madness at the Yorkton Public Library today (Friday). That means it was an opportunity for youngsters, and some parents as well, to have a fun day of Lego creations, games and challenges.

On Thursday, February 20, 2020, at approximately 6:20 a.m., White Butte RCMP received the report of an armed male in a vehicle approximately two miles east of Regina and north of Inland Drive.

Over the weeks of this column I have on occasion lamented that the two major cable sports networks in this country do a rather shoddy job of covering anything involving Canadian pro teams unless they are involved in one of the big four sports.

The Saskatchewan Coroners Service is urging the public to be aware of the danger of illicit or street drugs following two deaths in Regina. The deaths remain under investigation by the Saskatchewan Coroners Service and Regina Police.