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New Horizons Seniors Club dances into new chapter at Yorkton venue
After decades in their former location, the New Horizons Seniors Club of Yorkton is enjoying its new digs. Jean Remezoff with the club said accessibility was the biggest issue with the old home, locat...
Aug 15, 2025 The New Horizons Senior Centre had a good turnout for its final dance at its old building. Photo sourced from New Horizons' Facebook page
Good Spirit School Division tackles major summer upgrades, renovations
The Good Spirit School Division is in the midst of a busy summer of school upgrades, renovations and other projects. In an email facilities manager Patrick Morrison said Dr. Brass School in Yorkton is...
Aug 15, 2025 Yorkton Regional High School. Good Spirit School Division
Yorkton Crush looking to upgrade softball diamonds
The Yorkton Crush Girls' Softball program wants to see much-needed upgrades proceed for the York Lake Ball Diamonds. Darcy Zaharia, a parent of one of the Crush's athletes, said the amenities at the d...
Aug 15, 2025 The clubhouse at the York Lake Ball Diamonds.Photo courtesy of Darcy Zaharia
Yellowhead RCMP investigating drowning at Keeseekoowenin First Nation
RCMP are investigating after a 27-year-old man from Shoal Lake drowned in Keeseekoowenin First Nation. Elphinstone RCMP say they received a missing person report at 4:20 p.m. on Aug. 7 for a man last ...
Aug 11, 2025
Rolling Barrage makes annual Yorkton stop
The Rolling Barrage made a stop in Yorkton Sunday at the fire hall. Since 2017, active members of the Canadian Armed Forces have participated in The Rolling Barrage. The mission of the Rolling Barrage...
Aug 11, 2025 The Rolling Barrage and supporters gathered at Yorkton Fire Protective Services.Calvin Daniels / Yorkton This Week
Province invests more than $1 million in municipal projects across Saskatchewan
Municipalities across Saskatchewan are receiving a boost through more than $1 million in new funding from the provincial government. The funding is being delivered through the Targeted Sector Support ...
Aug 06, 2025 Photo sourced from the Town of Ituna's Facebook page
Rider Nation sells out 60th Labour Day Classic at Mosaic Stadium
Saskatchewan Roughriders fans have once again sold out one of the Canadian Football League's most anticipated games of the season. The 60th Labour Day Classic, presented by the Mosaic Company, will be...
Aug 05, 2025 Photo: Saskatchewan Roughriders Facebook
82-year-old man missing from Canora located safe
An 82-year-old man who was reported missing from Canora has been found safe, according to Saskatchewan RCMP. Roland "Rollie" Wilcox was last seen around 3:30 p.m. on August 4 on 5th Avenue West in Can...
Aug 05, 2025
AZ Golf For Charity event raises $20,000
The annual AZ Golf For Charity event, organized by Alec Zawatsky, raised approximately $20,000 this year. The event held Aug. 1, at the Good Spirit Lake Golf Resort, saw 144 golfers take part. The mon...
Aug 05, 2025 Courtesy Grag Ottenbreit / Yorkton This Week
Homicide numbers down in RCMP jurisdiction so far in 2025 after record-setting 2024
Saskatchewan RCMP says the number of homicides in its jurisdiction has decreased so far this year compared to the same period in 2024. From January 1 to July 15, RCMP reported 13 homicide files involv...
Aug 01, 2025 An RCMP epaulette is seen in Edmonton, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jason Franson
