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Third person charged in quadruple homicide in Saskatchewan
RCMP have charged a third person with murder in the deaths of four people on a Saskatchewan First Nation. Two men and two women were killed in February on Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation, east of Regin...
Canadian Press Dec 10, 2025

Melville City Council passes 2026 Operating & Capital budgets
Melville City Council has unveiled its proposed 2026 operating and capital budgets, outlining a 4.131 percent property tax increase and a 5.6 percent rise in utility rates, alongside millions in infra...
Benny Walchuk Dec 09, 2025 Melville's city hall.Photo sourced from the City of Melville's Facebook page
Yorkton working on downtown plan
YORKTON - The City of Yorkton is in the process of a Downtown and West Broadway Redevelopment Plan Update. At its regular meeting Dec. 8, Council heard an update on the plan process from Nick Pryce, U...
Calvin Daniels Dec 09, 2025

Woman dies after collision with train near Semans.
PUNNICHY - A 63-year-old woman has died following a collision involving a train near Semans. Punnichy RCMP say officers were called at approximately 8:25 p.m. on Dec. 7 to a crash on an off-road secti...
Tanner Wallace-Scribner Dec 08, 2025

Local support helps fill shelves at food banks in Preeceville and Swan River
PREECEVILLE - Two food banks in eastern Saskatchewan say community support is helping them keep pace with rising demand as more families look for help. Filling the Gap in Preeceville - which is changi...
Tanner Wallace-Scribner Dec 08, 2025
CPKC Holiday Train makes Yorkton stop
YORKTON - Nothing signals the start of the holiday season more than a morning where the windchill pushed temperatures below minus-30, and the CPKC Holiday Train arrived in the city. Now in its 27th ye...
Calvin Daniels Dec 06, 2025

One dead following collision near Edgeley
FORT QU'APPELLE - A 41-year-old man from Ebenezer has died after a collision on Highway 10 northeast of Edgeley. Fort Qu'Appelle RCMP say officers were called at 1:15 p.m. on December 4 to a two-vehic...
Tanner Wallace-Scribner Dec 05, 2025

Farm Credit Canada supports two Yorkton projects
YORKTON - Farm Credit Canada (FCC) is providing $1.5 million through its FCC AgriSpirit Fund to 81 community projects across Canada to support rural capital projects. Two projects in Yorkton received ...
SaskToday staff Dec 05, 2025
Yorkton event celebrates impact of women entrepreneurs
YORKTON - Women Entrepreneurs of Saskatchewan (WESK) celebrated the successes and the contributions of female business leaders during a rural ambassadors event Nov. 20. The gathering was held the day ...
David Willberg Dec 05, 2025

Yorkton-Melville housing market sees sharp sales drop while prices surge
YORKTON - Saskatchewan's housing market continued its strong pace in November, but the Yorkton-Melville region saw one of the steepest slowdowns in the province as sales fell sharply from last year. N...
Tanner Wallace-Scribner Dec 05, 2025












