Opinion

Happy New Year! The Yorkton branch of the Saskatchewan Genealogical Society will be holding their next meeting on Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at 7:00 PM at the Yorkton Public Library.

Most years when the calendar turns from one year to the next, it is far more symbolic of change than an actual herald of it.

Perhaps it’s only fitting, given the nature of Saskatchewan. When people came to this place even before we become a province more than 110 years ago, it wasn’t to build great cities.

Welcome to Week CLXXXVIII of ‘Fishing Parkland Shorelines’. Like most of us I am a novice fisherman, loving to fish, but far from an expert.

It’s kind of become a tradition (can I claim tradition after just three years?) that I do my Top 10 science stories of the year in this column in the Christmas and New Year’s editions.

Does it seem possible that we are just days away from a brand new year? The year seems to have gone by very quickly! I wondered if there were any plants that represented the new year, and guess what? I did some homework and found that there are indee

Burma Banshees: Angel Wings #1 Writer: Yann Art: Romain Hugault Silvester Strips Burma Banshees: Angel Wings #1 is one of those comics which I loved in spite of a storyline from Yann that could be used in a writing class as an example of a multi-page

This week I continue my best music picks of 2015. 2015 was the kind of year that experienced some of the best music in years. Music lovers of every genre have never found it easier to access and devour their fill of the “musical drug “they crave.

View from the Cheap Seats is kind of an extension of the newsroom. Whenever our three regular reporters, Calvin Daniels, Thom Barker and Randy Brenzen are in the building together, it is frequently a site of heated debate.