Category Archives: News
New court date for three suspects in Yorkton cocaine bust
Court appearances have been made by three of four people, arrested in connection with a drug trafficking investigation in Yorkton. On June 16, police pulled over a vehicle on Highway 10, just south of...
Nov 17, 2025
Trial concludes for Calder man, accused of murder
A Calder man has stood trial in connection with a death in that area. In June of 2023, Mounties were called to a home in the Calder district, to conduct a wellness check on 61-year-old Bentley Bauming...
Nov 17, 2025
Saskatchewan Roughriders defeat Montreal Alouettes to win 112th Grey Cup
WINNIPEG -- All season long, the Saskatchewan Roughriders claimed they had a singular goal for their campaign: find a way to win the Grey Cup. They went through as many ups and downs as a team can go ...
Nov 16, 2025
Province commits funding to support Yorkton RCMP positions
The provincial government is allocating new funding to policing in Yorkton. The government is committing $357,000 in 2025-26 through the Municipal Police Grants program to help fund three RCMP positio...
Nov 14, 2025
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
