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Yorkton and Melville area groups share in $103,000 from provincial charitable gaming grants
YORKTON - More than 1,000 charitable and nonprofit organizations across Saskatchewan are getting a financial boost from Lotteries and Gaming Saskatchewan, including several in the Yorkton and Melville...
Nov 14, 2025 Photo by Julia Morales on Unsplash
Yorkton Fire Department asks residents to help name its newest fire engine
YORKTON - The Yorkton Fire Department is calling on residents to help name its newest fire truck. From November 12 to 23, community members are invited to submit creative, meaningful name suggestions ...
Nov 14, 2025 The City of Yorkton and the Yorkton Fire Department are looking for residents to name its newest fire engine. (Photo: City of Yorkton)
Access Communications expanding high-speed internet to 34 Saskatchewan communities
REGINA - Dozens of Saskatchewan communities, including several in the province's east-central region, will soon have access to high-speed internet as Access Communications Co-operative continues its p...
Nov 14, 2025 Photo: Access Communications
Yorkton conference will focus on men's mental health
YORKTON - Men will have the opportunity to learn more about mental health matters during a conference Nov. 19 at the Painted Hand Casino's Events Centre. Organizer Kristopher Genaille said he decided ...
Nov 14, 2025
Concerns over hospitals staying open with only one nurse on duty
REGINA - Controversy has swirled this week at the Legislature again over the issue of short staffing at rural hospitals. This week in Question Period, Health Minister Jeremy Cockrill has been on the h...
Nov 13, 2025
YBID seeks ideas to boost Yorkton's downtown
YORKTON - How does one 'revitalize' the downtown in Yorkton? That was the core question the Yorkton Business Improvement District and the City of Yorkton asked as at a Reimagine Downtown Yorkton event...
Nov 13, 2025
Leadership development an important part of Adam Herold weekend
CANORA - Due to the tragic Humboldt Broncos bus crash Adam Herold may be gone, but his impact and his legacy continues, both on the ice and off. As part of the Adam Herold Hockey and Leadership Develo...
Nov 12, 2025
Remembrance Day service in Yorkton
YORKTON - A 'Day of Solemn Remembrance" was held in Yorkton Tuesday. The ceremony saw a large crowd gather at the Flexihall to mark Remembrance Day. The ceremony began with a parade of those involved;...
Nov 12, 2025
Premiers lay out priorities for meeting with Carney next week
OTTAWA - Infrastructure investments and the state of U.S.-Canada trade negotiations are high on the agenda Canada's premiers have for an upcoming meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney. The premiers ...
Nov 12, 2025
Saltcoats family receive Farmer Recognition Award
YORKTON - The Farmer Recognition Award was presented to the Brett and Rebecca Callin family at the grain show reception Thursday as part of the 36th annual Grain Millers Harvest Showdown. "It was defi...
Nov 12, 2025
