Opinion

If Premier Scott Moe is right that we are in the home stretch of our COVID-19 fight, we should all be reminded that this is not the time to ease up.

The Yorkton and District Horticultural Society is still without meetings, but looking ahead with hope to when we can gather again! Visit us at www.yorktonhort.

Another professional sports league appears poised to place a franchise in Saskatoon.

Every once in a while one can be forgiven for thinking Yorkton is an urban city – the Gallagher Centre, multiple schools, expansive fire hall, the Anne Portnuff Theatre -- existing primarily for the people that live within its boundaries.

Anything can happen on a porch. Connection. Refreshment. Reflection. Rejection, sometimes. Even buying and selling. As a child in the sixties, I had the chore of sweeping our small front porch clear of its weekly accumulation of dirt and spiders.

Gamers might not be aware, but March 21 is World Backgammon Day.

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! We quite often see pictures of gardens with a lush green groundcover, surrounding statuary and looking very exotic, and the photo’s caption often says that the plant in question is “Irish moss”.

When it comes to sports rugby is second on my personal list of preferred sports to watch, just a smidge behind box lacrosse, and an inch ahead of the Canadian Football League.

When it comes to any agriculture commodity there is an ebb and flow to production levels, typically tied to returns. When prices are higher, producers up production to try and grab a piece of the better returns.

Ahh, yes. There’s a certain something in the air, a certain clarity, a certain brevity, a certain….musk. Deer are more prone to running around more freely. Birds have returned to the area and have sung their songs in the wind.