Yorkton This Week

As the weather warms and the daylight-hours increase, truckers and shippers are being reminded to begin reducing truck loads on some provincial highways.

Understanding the common signs of a loan scam can be the best way to prevent from being manipulated by shady lenders

There was a time when you needed rope, you made it first by essentially braiding sisal twine together, the larger diametre the rope needed the more strands of twine used. But it was not a case of hand braiding.

The best protection is personal protection

Kael DePape with the Yorkton Secon Maulers and RE/MAX Blue Chip Realty joined in a partnership over this hockey season. (See story here ).

Today, the Water Security Agency (WSA) released the March spring runoff outlook. Most of the province is facing a below normal spring runoff for 2020 as low winter snowfall levels are impacting conditions across Saskatchewan.

Innovation Saskatchewan, in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture, is asking technology entrepreneurs to develop a way for farmers, ranchers and agricultural workers to monitor their mental health.

The annual Yorkton Music Festival will be held March 9-21. As is the case every year the Festival will be adjudicator by people with a long resume in music. They include; Dr. Melissa Morgan is a choral conductor, educator and performer.

The Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) is appalled to learn that the Pesticide Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) has made final decision to cancel the approved use of strychnine to control Richardson Ground Squirrels (RGS).

The Yorkton RCMP is requesting the public's assistance to identify the subject in the attached photo who is a suspect in a recent theft. If you can identify this person please call the Yorkton RCMP or your local police.