Category Archives: Yorkton News
Yorkton to host inaugural Community Spirit Games in March
YORKTON - The Yorkton Tribal Council is bringing the city a weekend of sport, music and family-focused events with its first Community Spirit Games next month. Community Spirit Games 2026 is scheduled...
Feb 24, 2026
Two appear in court in Yorkton drug case
YORKTON - Court appearances have been made for two of three men arrested in connection with a drug trafficking investigation in Yorkton. Last June, police pulled over a vehicle on Highway 10, just sou...
Feb 24, 2026
Yorkton approves $250K design for Hopkins Lake
YORKTON - Yorkton city council has taken the next step toward bringing swimming back to Hopkins Lake, approving funding to move the revitalization project into the detailed design phase. At its Feb. 2...
Feb 24, 2026
NDP accuses province of withholding Yorkton hospital study
YORKTON - Saskatchewan's Official Opposition says the provincial government is refusing to release details of an 840-page study into the condition of the Yorkton Regional Health Centre. The Saskatchew...
Feb 24, 2026
Two accused in Yorkton kidnapping back in court
YORKTON - Two men charged with kidnapping with a firearm following an incident in Yorkton have appeared in court again. On Jan. 20, Mounties say a man was in a parked vehicle on Fourth Avenue North wh...
Feb 23, 2026
Saskatchewan RCMP Homicide Investigation Unit charges youth with second-degree murder on Star Blanket Cree Nation
A youth has been charged with second-degree murder after a homicide on Star Blanket Cree Nation. RCMP say File Hills First Nations Police responded to a call just after midnight on Wednesday, where of...
Feb 18, 2026
Baker Tilly returns as patron sponsor for Celebrate Success awards
YORKTON - The Yorkton Chamber of Commerce has announced that Baker Tilly SK LLP will once again serve as patron sponsor for the 2026 Celebrate Success Business Awards Dinner. The annual event, set for...
Feb 18, 2026
Council votes to terminate Melville City manager without cause
The City of Melville has announced a change in senior administration. Mayor Joe Kirwan confirms the termination of the contract of City Manager Joleen Tuchscherer without cause, effective immediately,...
Feb 17, 2026
Case adjourned for man charged in fatal Wapella-area crash
YORKTON - Another court appearance has been made by a man charged in connection with a fatal two-vehicle collision near Wapella. Twenty-two-year-old Zachary Taylor of Codette, Sask., faces multiple ch...
Feb 09, 2026
Yorkton Chamber urges Ottawa to reconsider research site closures
YORKTON - The Yorkton Chamber of Commerce is asking the federal government to rethink plans to close several Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada research sites, warning the move could have long-term impa...
Feb 08, 2026
