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Settling in.. Water, water... somewhere

Settling in.. Water, water... somewhere

Yorkton, we need to talk about water. Not drinking water, of course. There’s plenty of it here and it does a fine job of quenching your thirst. No, I’m talking about swimming water. I’m talking about oceans and lakes. I’m talking about Water.
History Corner - Caesars of the Wilderness

History Corner - Caesars of the Wilderness

They were “Caesars of the Wilderness” — where you lived in complete freedom — with no one to tell you what to do. (From the writings of Pierre Radisson.
Thinking I do with words - Leave the creep catching to the professionals

Thinking I do with words - Leave the creep catching to the professionals

It was inevitable, really, an online vigilante has been arrested after approaching the wrong guy.
Politics - Not always the little things that cause problems

Politics - Not always the little things that cause problems

They say it’s the little things in politics that get politicians into trouble.
Addressing the root of the problem

Addressing the root of the problem

S tatistics Canada numbers show more serious crime in Yorkton is up for the second straight year. The recently released the crime severity index (CSI) statistics for 2016, and it saw Yorkton increase by 10 per cent, going from 135.14 to 149.47.
Editorial Cartoon - August 2, 2017

Editorial Cartoon - August 2, 2017

The Ruttle Report - Sooner or Later, You Respect the Water

The Ruttle Report - Sooner or Later, You Respect the Water

If fate had dealt my family a darker hand this week, the Ruttles may have been making funeral arrangements for my older brother Perry.
Sunny Side Up - When the culture opposes faith, what then?

Sunny Side Up - When the culture opposes faith, what then?

Like many other people of faith, I puzzle over how best to live and speak the things I believe, especially when my beliefs run contrary to what society accepts, even encourages.
Ottawa-based writer affirms basic Doukhobor principles prior to Heritage Day and centennial of Praye

Ottawa-based writer affirms basic Doukhobor principles prior to Heritage Day and centennial of Praye

Koozma J. Tarasoff Ottawa
Recent mancala games add interesting twist

Recent mancala games add interesting twist

When discussing mancala games it’s easy to get caught up in regional variations dating back decades, if not centuries. But not all mancala games are ancient. Kauri is one of those.
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