Yorkton News

• Vigil to be held in Yorkton, Sask. marking 7 years since disappearance of Mekayla Bali

  On April 12, 2016, Mekayla Bali vanished from a bus depot at the age of 16. Family and friends are marking the anniversary of her disappearance with a candlelit vigil.

  Canada

  Apr 12, 2023
  
• $20 million Lotto Max jackpot claimed in Saskatchewan

  Ernie Anuik said he plans to talk with a financial planner after claiming the $20-million Lotto Max jackpot in the Feb. 15 draw.

  Canada

  Mar 9, 2022
  
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• Saskatchewan Blizzard life saver recognized by RCMP

  A man is presented with a Yorkton RCMP Challenge Coin after rescuing 11 vehicles during Monday night's treacherous blizzard that led to many highways being closed.

  Features

  Feb 3, 2022
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• Yorkton Regional High School moves to remote learning due to rising COVID-19 cases

  Yorkton Regional High School moves to remote learning after the Good Spirit School Division said a large number of positive COVID-19 cases were reported at the school.

  Education

  Jan 11, 2022
• 6 alleged impaired drivers stopped by Yorkton RCMP, highway patrol within 48 hours

  Five of the six drivers tested positive for THC (Cannabis). All six drivers were stopped during daytime hours.

  Canada

  Nov 19, 2021
• Last of 3 arrests made after kidnapping reported in Yorkton, Sask.

  Police said the man was taken to a garage in Yorkton and held until the following morning, during which time, he was threatened with guns.

  Crime

  Oct 18, 2021
• RCMP arrest 2nd suspect in reported kidnapping; search for 3rd suspect continues

  Police say they are still searching for one of three suspects from a reported kidnapping on Sept. 7 in Yorkton, Sask.

  Crime

  Sep 15, 2021
• Police searching for two men after reported kidnapping in Yorkton, Sask.

  Yorkton RCMP are still on the lookout for Scott Ramsey Cook and Tyson Ledoux following a reported kidnapping last week.

  Crime

  Sep 13, 2021
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• Richardson International to expand Yorkton, Sask., canola crush plant

  Richardson International Ltd. says processing at its Yorkton, Sask., canola crush plant will double once an expansion is complete.

  Canada

  Mar 22, 2021
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• Yorkton, Sask., RCMP charge 2 after seizing 165g of cocaine

  As a result of a search, Yorkton RCMP located 243 individual bags of cocaine weighing 165.8 grams and $750 in Canadian currency.

  Crime

  Feb 11, 2021