Category Archives: Yorkton News
Yorkton Hyundai supports local Kidsport
YORKTON - Yorkton Hyundai has once again played Santa Claus for Kidsport in Yorkton with a donation of $4,100. The donation is the fourth year - the total donations have been more than $15,000 -- the ...
Calvin Daniels Dec 01, 2025

GX94 shines bright at 2025 Saskatchewan Country Music Association awards
GX94 radio is once again being recognized as one of Saskatchewan's top country radio stations for the second straight year. The station was named Radio Station of the Year - Secondary Market at the 20...
Benny Walchuk Dec 01, 2025

Yorkton Fire unveils new engine 'Truck Norris'
YORKTON - The City of Yorkton has officially welcomed a new fire engine into service, revealing its community-chosen name "Truck Norris" during a push-in ceremony at the Yorkton Fire Hall. The name wa...
Tanner Wallace-Scribner Nov 26, 2025 Yorkton Mayor Aaron Kienle and Deputy Fire Chief Dallas D’Aoust unveil Truck Norris. (Photo: Tanner Wallace-Scribner)
Veteran tattooist still happily creating art in Yorkton
YORKTON - When it comes to creating body art locally you have to think of tattooist artist Dennis Cantello. Better known to those interested in tattoos simply as 'Driller' he has been creating body ar...
Calvin Daniels Nov 25, 2025

Yorkton councillor receives national recognition from Municipal World
YORKTON - A long-serving Yorkton city councillor is being recognized on the national stage for her decades of work in municipal leadership. Councillor Randy Goulden has earned an Honourable Mention in...
Tanner Wallace-Scribner Nov 25, 2025 Currently, Councillor Goulden serves as President of the Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association SUMA. (Photo: Courtesy City of Yorkton)
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Break-in at Yorkton SPCA - dog stolen
YORKTON - The question for staff at the Yorkton Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals today is literally who let the dogs out. Tuesday morning the long-running animal shelter in the city wa...
Calvin Daniels Nov 25, 2025

Swan River RCMP arrest armed man following disturbance at local hospital
Swan River RCMP have arrested a man after responding to a disturbance in the Emergency Room at the Swan Valley Health Centre on November 23. Police were called at 2:30 p.m. for a report of an unknown ...
Tanner Wallace-Scribner Nov 24, 2025

Former Kamsack resident appointed to Supreme Court of British Columbia
KAMSACK - A former Kamsack resident has been appointed a judge of the Supreme Court of British Columbia in Kelowna. Hon. Gregory W. Koturbash, a judge of the Provincial Court of British Columbia in Pe...
Bill Koreluik / Freelance Reporter Nov 23, 2025

Yorkton-area entrepreneurs recognized through provincial bursary program
Two young business owners from the Yorkton region have received support through Saskatchewan's Young Entrepreneur Bursary Program. The $5,000 bursary not only provides financial assistance but also gi...
Tanner Wallace-Scribner Nov 21, 2025 Melissa Berkshire, representing David Chan - MLA Yorkton Constituency to the office to present $5000 cheques to Kurtis Decker, Diamond Asphalt and Kaylee Miller, Insightful Growth Pathways with Juanita Polegi, Executive Director of the Yorkton Chamber of Commerce. (Photo: Tanner Wallace-Scribner)

Country Thunder Saskatchewan unveils 2026 lineup featuring Lainey Wilson, Creed and Riley Green
Country Thunder Saskatchewan is set to return to Craven Valley next summer with a heavyweight mix of country stars, rock icons and new festival additions. The festival announced its 2026 dates, runnin...
Tanner Wallace-Scribner Nov 20, 2025 Lainey Wilson pictured performing at the 2024 North Dakota State Fair is one of the headliners for the 2026 edition of Country Thunder.










