1920
- The Allen Theatre was built at 17, 3rd Avenue North and opened for business on February 5th.
- Burke School was opened this year.
- In “The Yorkton Enterprise” of June 3rd, a citizen signing "Bread Eater" complained in the Letters to the Editor that the price of bread in Yorkton was 12½ cents for a 14 ounce loaf, while in Winnipeg it was 9 cents for a 16 ounce loaf.
1921
- On May 24, Deer Park Golf Course held its official opening.
- March 29th of this year, the Rotary Club of Yorkton held its first luncheon meeting.
- The population of Yorkton was 5,151.
1922
- The Council made a resolution whereby unemployed men who refused to make themselves available for employment would be refused relief.
- Fire completely destroyed the Curling Rink on Agricultural Avenue on March 24th. (Note from the Howard Jackson Papers.)
1923
- Spring floods affected Yorkton in April.
- A.R. Reusch was the man in charge of the local Wheat pool campaign.
- Harry Bronfman purchased the Yaholnitsky Block on Betts Avenue.
- The unveiling of a memorial tablet dedicated to Major C. D. Livingstone took place at the Provincial Court House on November 11, 1923. The tablet was a project of the International Order of the Daughters of the Empire.
1924
- This year saw the opening of the Hudson Bay Railroad. Yorkton now had north-south, and east-west railway traffic.
1925
- George Headon—six feet two inches tall and 215 pounds-became chief of police at $165.00 per month. He immediately recommended that the curtains be removed from the windows of the Chinese Restaurants.
1926
- The Yorkton Rotary Club established a library in the Patrick Block on Third Avenue.
- This was the last year gas lamps were used on Yorkton's streets.
- The Yorkton Branch of the Royal Canadian Legion was organized with General Alexander Ross as President.
1927
- Chinese restaurant owners still had to apply to Council for a permit to hire white waitresses.
- C.J.G.X. Radio Station was officially opened on August 19th.
1928
- Yorkton was incorporated as a City on February 1st.
- J. J. Maloney, leader of the Provincial Ku Klux Klan, was in town to make a speech.
- York Farmers' Colonization Company Limited of Toronto donated $500.00 to help with the construction of the new hospital. (The Yorkton Enterprise.)
1929
- Building permits for the City of Yorkton amounted to over $62,000.00
- J.T.M. Anderson, school inspector and leader of the Conservative Party was elected Premier of Saskatchewan.
- A.C. Stewart, who was Mayor from 1927-1929, became an MLA and joined the new Anderson Government.
- The cornerstone of Victoria School was laid on June 25. (Yorkton Enterprise Oct. 6, 1965.)
- The official opening of the Roxy Theatre at #11 on Broadway Street was held on November 5th.
- The new Queen Victoria Hospital was erected on the same grounds at the cottage hospital. (From “Eighty Years of Caring” Kathleen Wood.)