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Sports This Week - Wilkerson enjoys challenge of beach v’ball

Sports This Week - Wilkerson enjoys challenge of beach v’ball

When you like most sports, you become a bit like a honey bee in a field of flowering clover, willing to go from one sport to another and enjoying the journey.
Agriculture This Week - Farm safety nets difficult to get just right

Agriculture This Week - Farm safety nets difficult to get just right

Reading through some online farm publications I came across a piece suggesting because of the heightened concern over food security because of COVID-19 it would be a good time to once again seek to fix agriculture support programs.
History Corner - "The Acres"

History Corner - "The Acres"

The George Dulmage home “The Acres” on the Dulmage Farmstead within the boundaries of the Ravine Ecological Preserve in the western part of the city limits.
The Ruttle Report - Dear Candidate, will you look out for Outlook?

The Ruttle Report - Dear Candidate, will you look out for Outlook?

It’s going to be some interesting and very busy times when it comes to politics in Saskatchewan this fall. Essentially, we’re all headed to the polls twice on back-to-back Mondays; that is, if the reported election dates are absolutely set in stone.
Politics - Sask. COVID-19 caution not shared

Politics - Sask. COVID-19 caution not shared

In Alberta last week, residents saw the re-opening of movie theatres, community centres, team sports, swimming pools, VLTs, casinos and bingo halls.
Thinking I do with words - Don't forget to stop and say hello

Thinking I do with words - Don't forget to stop and say hello

I don’t see my uncles, aunts and cousins enough, and I feel bad about it.
Editorial - Pandemic budget has few surprises

Editorial - Pandemic budget has few surprises

If anyone was expecting something startlingly dramatic to come out of Saskatchewan’s provincial budget that was unveiled Monday they were disappointed.
The Meeple Guild - Fun alternative to standard cribbage

The Meeple Guild - Fun alternative to standard cribbage

One of my easy top-10 games to play is cribbage. I love its quirky counting rules, and that it plays two, three, or four players equally well.
Sunny Side Up - On letting go, living thin and loving thick

Sunny Side Up - On letting go, living thin and loving thick

Last weekend we parted with our camping trailer, after having given up our seasonal site at Good Spirit Lake. We enjoyed two good summers there, and the memories will linger long, spurred by our photos.
Fishing Parkland Shores: the experience ultimately matters most

Fishing Parkland Shores: the experience ultimately matters most

So I am beginning to think COVID-19 has spread to local fishing holes, leading them to self-isolate well away from us fisher folk. At least that appears to be the case in locales I’ve thrown a line this spring.
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