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History Corner - Hunting Prairie Chicken

History Corner - Hunting Prairie Chicken

Photo Circa 1915. Not too many women of the early 20th century posed for the camera while holding a gun. This photo was one of several the donor, John Thompson from Ladysmith, B.C. received from relatives in England.
Editorial - Council race could be interesting with natural split

Editorial - Council race could be interesting with natural split

With Yorkton Mayor Bob Maloney’s recent announcement he will not seek re-election in this fall’s municipal election, the question is naturally who will step forward to try for the seat? And, what of the sitting six members of Council? Well one; Aaron
The Meeple Guild - Don't topple the Crazy Tower

The Meeple Guild - Don't topple the Crazy Tower

In terms of popular family/party games Jenga has to be among the most recognizable.
Sunny Side Up - How long did it take God to make Todd?

Sunny Side Up - How long did it take God to make Todd?

I’m on vacation this week, spending extra time with family and working around home. With the help of others, both family and friends, we’re making our new place our own, just as we did at our last home, over a decade ago.
Gardener's Notebook - Virtual show inspiring

Gardener's Notebook - Virtual show inspiring

I know many of you are still disappointed that the Yorkton and District Horticultural Society was unable to have our AnnualFruit, Flower and Vegetable Show, and I appreciate the many lovely comments that you have shared about our “virtual” show, whic
Thinking I do with words: Let’s spend this fall ignoring America

Thinking I do with words: Let’s spend this fall ignoring America

While there are a lot of good things about our neighbor to the south, they do have a bad habit of drowning out all nearby conversation.
The Ruttle Report - Anxiety and stress in the hallways

The Ruttle Report - Anxiety and stress in the hallways

I’ll freely admit to being a slacker student when I was going to school.
My Outlook - When the doors swing open

My Outlook - When the doors swing open

I loved the first day of school. Absolutely loved it. Twelve years of elementary/high school, four years of university, and then 20 years working in a high school setting. That’s a lot of first days. I loved them all. Except one.
Politics - O’Toole may be taking better approach

Politics - O’Toole may be taking better approach

They say religion and politics don’t mix, but nobody really ever explains why. It’s really because there isn’t much compromise in our religious views, which is perfectly fine.
Editorial - Time to say thanks to outgoing mayor

Editorial - Time to say thanks to outgoing mayor

In the fall when Yorkton residents head to the polls in the municipal election they will be starting a new chapter in local politics.
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