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The inaugural meeting of the new Melville City council was held on Monday which included included the administration of the oath of office and the appointment of the deputy-mayor. All members of city council were elected to their positions via acclamation which includes returnees Andrew Rondeau, Lori Kraft & Vince Thiessen as well as newcomers […]

Melville City council approved a new Memorial Tree and Bench program.  The program allows the public to pay tribute to a loved one by donating and dedicating a tree or trees or a bench to be planted/installed in the City of Melville, the Melville Cemetery or the Melville Regional Park. Benches purchased through this program […]

Exciting developments are ahead for the City of Melville. Thanks to savings from recently completed capital projects, the city will soon embark on two additional road projects, ensuring smoother commutes and better infrastructure for residents. City Manager Jolene Tuchscherer elaborated on the city’s plan: “With the savings we achieved on paving, pathways, and sidewalk projects, […]

The 2023 year-end report was released at last night’s Yorkton City Council meeting. Director of Finance Ashley Stradeski says the City ended 2023 with a 1.9 million dollar surplus, which he says gives the city some flexibility regarding projects it can take on throughout the year. City council also passed a bylawfor the Brick Flour Mill […]

A Melville Regional Park Authority delegation presented to Melville City Council Melville City Council has decided to deny to offer additional funds from the grant allocation ask for the Melville Regional Park for 2024.  The Regional Park board had requested $70,000 in their grant application, and received roughly $56,000. Council was told that the Regional Park […]

Paving & Walking Trail Rehabilitation and Sidewalk Installation projects are among the 6 capital projects to be undertaken in the City of Melville over the next number of months using money from Canada Community Build Funds. When the 2024 City of Melville Budget was presented a plan was provided to utilize approximately $1.2 million of […]

CITY ACCEPTING 2024 GRANT APPLICATIONS The City of Melville is now accepting grant applications for the 2024 year from local non-profit organizations.   The 2024 grant application deadline is 12 Noon on April 19th & applications received after this date will not receive consideration.  For complete details regarding application criteria and requirements please refer to […]

Yorkton City Council has rejected a proposed plan for a new airport terminal.  The proposed plan for the new terminal came in at just over 2.75 Million, 70% over what the city budgeted for.  Council will now go back to the drawing board with the city, and come up with a new plan as soon as possible. —————————————Yorkton Mayor Mitch […]

Yorkton City Council has rejected a proposed plan for a new airport terminal.  The proposed plan for the new terminal came in at just over 2.75 Million, 70% over what the city budgeted for.  Council will now go back to the drawing board with the city, and come up with a new plan as soon as possible. —————————————Yorkton Mayor Mitch […]