Opinion

Some games wear the label ‘classic’ easily. Backgammon is most certainly one of those, with its origins dating back thousands of years.

Since childhood, I have preferred a few close relationships over many superficial ones. Media platforms such as Facebook are too big for me. Too intimidating, and too artificial. Nevertheless, realizing the times, I try.

The Yorkton and District Horticultural Society has always been about promoting horticulture and gardening, so here is something new from the group! Do you have an unusual plant? Take a photo and submit it to our website for our new feature “Mystery P

There will soon be basketball to watch again, and as a bonus it will include the Saskatchewan Rattlers. The Canadian Elite Basketball League recently announced it will be playing a two-week tournament in St.

Last week Premier Scott Moe announced a major plan in terms of agriculture in Saskatchewan; a multi-year, multi-billion dollar expansion of irrigation. The focus on irrigation isn’t exactly a new idea in Saskatchewan.

Response to Star Phoenix article I read the article entitled “Family members mortified by treatment of mother with Dementia in Care Home” in the June 30, 2020 edition of the Star Phoenix.

For reasons that are probably going to be rather obvious the more you read this column, there was a day last week in which I seemed to feel more Canadian than I actually did on Canada Day.

I am an expert golfer, provided the holes involve windmills, castles or glow-in-the-dark options. Mini-golf I can do. The big game—not so much.

The first creamery in Yorkton was established by shareholders in 1891, closing a few years later for lack of funds when some members had forsaken their pledges.

I tend to go to the well of film a lot, but I think it’s interesting and exciting because it’s strange and different to use it now. People are genuinely curious in a way they aren’t if you just have a digital camera.