Category Archives: Yorkton News

Kaeding off to southeast Asia on latest trade mission
REGINA - On the heels of his recent trade mission to South Korea and Japan, Trade and Export Development Minister Warren Kaeding is now headed to southeast Asia. In a news release Friday it was confir...
John Cairns Sep 19, 2025 Warren Kaeding is heading to Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand on his latest trade mission. (Photo by Jon Perez)
30,000 pounds of potatoes help feed Yorkton and surrounding area
YORKTON - The newly-formed Yorkton Food Security Committee recently distributed 30,000 pounds of potatoes to people in the Yorkton area, including multiple Indigenous communities. Thanks to the combin...
David Willberg Sep 18, 2025
Yorkton Chamber bestows life membership on Larry Hilworth
YORKTON - Larry Hilworth has become the latest individual to be honoured by the Yorkton Chamber of Commerce with an honourary life membership. Hilworth said his initial reaction to being told of the d...
Calvin Daniels Sep 17, 2025
Province considering allowing tailgating events at Riders games
REGINA - The provincial government says they are "actively exploring" a request by the Saskatchewan Roughriders to introduce tailgating at Mosaic Stadium on game days starting next season. The governm...
John Cairns Sep 17, 2025

RCMP investigate fatal rollover near Wapella
One man is dead following a single-vehicle rollover on Highway 1 near Wapella. Broadview and Moosomin RCMP say they were called to the crash around 9:30 a.m. on Sept. 16. Local fire and EMS crews also...
Tanner Wallace-Scribner Sep 17, 2025 An RCMP epaulette is seen in Edmonton, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson

Three charged after theft investigation near Esterhazy
RCMP have laid charges against three people following a string of thefts from businesses and rural properties near Esterhazy. Mounties say they first received a report of stolen metal gates from a rur...
Tanner Wallace-Scribner Sep 17, 2025

Missing Fishing Lake First Nation man found safe
RCMP say a man reported missing earlier this week has been found safe. On Sept. 12, Wadena RCMP received a report that 30-year-old Wyatt Desjarlais had last been seen that day on Fishing Lake First Na...
Tanner Wallace-Scribner Sep 17, 2025

Melville grandmother wins $1.37M Vault Breaker jackpot
MELVILLE - A Melville grandmother is celebrating after winning more than $1.37 million on a Saskatchewan VLT. Wanda Ward was awarded $1,377,655.89 after hitting the grand jackpot on Vault Breaker at W...
SaskToday staff Sep 17, 2025

Yorkton curling rink and sports lounge renamed under new sponsorship deal
A familiar Yorkton recreation facility is getting a new name. The City of Yorkton announced a 10-year naming rights agreement with Great Canadian Oil Change for the curling rink at the Gallagher Centr...
Tanner Wallace-Scribner Sep 16, 2025 Photo courtesy of City of Yorkton
Keeping the dream alive - Terry Fox Run in Yorkton
The 2025 edition of the Terry Fox Run in Yorkton was held Sunday starting at 1 p.m. from the Royal Honda parking lot in the city, with participants encouraged to turn out to walk, run, or roll to help...
Calvin Daniels Sep 16, 2025










