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Yorkton Airport Terminal Building Tender Awarded

Posted on Wednesday, March 06, 2024 11:37 AM

March 6, 2024 - The goal of the Airport Terminal Building Replacement project is to replace the existing terminal amenities in a modernized, cost-efficient manner. The existing 2,277 sq ft terminal building is a holdover from the construction of the original war-time airport and is well past its useful life. The new building is proposed to be 2,552 sq ft in size, and provides space for a pilot lounge, reception desk, six leasable office spaces, runway electrical systems and building-related...

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City Council approves 2024 Operating and 2024/2025 Capital Budgets

Posted on Tuesday, February 27, 2024 01:21 PM

Yorkton City Council approved the 2024 Operating and 2024/2025 Capital Budget at the February 26th council meeting. The City thanks all residents, organizations and business owners in Yorkton who filled out the online Public Review form or spoke to Council or Administration in the weeks leading up to budget adoption.

The approved budget includes an increase in total taxation revenue of $983,745 (or 3.5%). The City aims to continue to invest in city assets and infrastructure improvements, while...

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Adjusted Services for Family Day, Monday, February 19, 2024

Posted on Wednesday, February 14, 2024 03:53 PM

The City of Yorkton will have a number of adjusted hours of operation on Family Day, Monday, February 19, 2024.

City Hall

  • Closed on Monday, February 19 and will reopen Tuesday, February 20, at 8 a.m.

Public Works

Garbage and Recycling Collections

  • No changes to the garbage and recycling schedules

City Landfill

  • Closed on Monday, February 19 and will reopen Tuesday, February 20.

Access Communications Water...

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Civic Recognition Awards Winners 2023

Posted on Friday, February 02, 2024 03:23 PM

The 2023 City of Yorkton Civic Recognition Awards were presented at a reception prior to the regular meeting of Council Monday, January 29, 2024.

The winners are

  • Avery Bond - Youth Category
  • Kristin Weber - Adult Category
  • BGC – Yorkton - Group Category.

Yorkton Legacy Coop provided gift-cards to the winners

Yorkton City Council and City Manager Part Ways

Posted on Friday, February 02, 2024 08:41 AM

At a Special Meeting of Council on Thursday, February 1, 2024, Council voted to relieve
the City Manager, Lonnie Kaal of her duties. Mayor Mitch Hippsley states “I am very
grateful for all Ms. Kaal’s guidance, vision and commitment to the City of Yorkton both
in the Finance Department and as City Manager for the 30 years she has served
collectively. I sincerely wish her a healthy and successful future in all she endeavors to
do.”


He further states that Council feels that a change in leadership at...