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Manitoba man hit by RCMP vehicle in Yorkton, SIRT investigating
A 22-year-old man was hit by a police vehicle last week, resulting in an investigation by the Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team. According to a statement issued by the RCMP on Tuesday, offic...
Sep 24, 2025 "Saskatchewan RCMP is disclosing this as part of our ongoing commitment to transparency," read a statement from the RCMP. (980 CJME file photo)
Canada invests in wildfire training for Saskatchewan, Manitoba communities
The federal government is providing more than half a million dollars to boost wildfire training in Saskatchewan and Manitoba as the country faces another season of extreme fire conditions. Corey Hogan...
Aug 25, 2025 The team of three members from the Weyburn Fire Department deployed to the Beauval area (L-R): Rob Jack, Brydon Hnatuik, and Marlow Killian (City of Weyburn).
Premier Scott Moe announces road upgrade to support Sask. canola crush facility
Premier Scott Moe was in Yorkton on Wednesday to commit provincial support for improvements to Grain Millers Drive, located north of the city. The province is committed to funding up to 50 per cent of...
Aug 20, 2025 Premier Scott Moe announced on Aug. 20 the province will partially fund a study to improve road access to Grain Millers Drive. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
SHA reports measles exposure risk in Yorkton on Aug. 5
A confirmed measles case in Yorkton has prompted a notification of exposure risk from the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA). In a Aug. 13 news release, the SHA said that people who were at the ident...
Aug 13, 2025 The Saskatchewan Health Authority issued a measles exposure risk for anyone who visited select businesses in Yorkton on Aug. 5, 2025. (Canadian Press)
Child dead following side-by-side rollover near Bredenbury: RCMP
Yorkton RCMP responded to a fatal side-by-side rollover on Tuesday evening. This happened on a grid road west of Bredenbury, a town 45 km southeast of Yorkton. The driver and sole occupant of the side...
May 28, 2025 The boy was the driver and sole occupant of the side-by-side. He was declared dead on the scene by EMS. (980 CJME file photo)
Man charged after allegedly attempting to murder young child in Yorkton
A 41-year-old Saltcoats man has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly assaulting a young child at a home in Yorkton. According to the RCMP, officers were called to a home on Waterloo Road...
Feb 06, 2025
Mounties investigate phone threat to Yorkton high school
RCMP officers are investigating after a threatening phone call was directed at Yorkton Regional High School. Police responded to the school and are investigating, but the RCMP said the threat, which c...
Oct 23, 2024
Missing Yorkton man found dead in rural area
The body of a man reported missing in Yorkton on Sept. 25 was found on Friday in a rural area near Highway 16 west of Yorkton. Yorkton RCMP said in a news release on Friday that the family of 71-year-...
Sep 28, 2024
Police search for inmate who failed to return to Yorkton correctional centre
Police are searching for a 55-year-old inmate who failed to return to a Yorkton correctional centre on Thursday after he was temporarily granted permission to leave the site. Michael Mckie was describ...
Sep 27, 2024
Man wanted: Robberies in Melfort, Wadena, Foam Lake, Yorkton
On Sunday, Yorkton RCMP responded to a robbery around 2 a.m. at a business on Smith Street. Police said a "male entered the business, threatened an employee with a firearm, then stole cash, cigarettes...
Sep 23, 2024
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