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The Meeple Guild - Game offers simplicity and quick play time

The Meeple Guild - Game offers simplicity and quick play time

When you want a game that is simplicity itself, you might want to check out Triangul8. Triangul8, a self-published game by designer James Hutt, is a two-player abstract strategy game, which is generally right up my alley in terms of genre.
Settling in - Monstrous monolith of manipulation

Settling in - Monstrous monolith of manipulation

The black box sits in the centre of my living room. With a click of a button, it purrs to life, ready to consume hours of my day. I’ve invited a monster back into my life.
Politics - Politicians need wise moderation

Politics - Politicians need wise moderation

This very hot summer seems a good time to discuss moderation in politics. Like the weather, our politics has also become overheated.
Thinking I do with words - A torrent of discarded mail on the ground

Thinking I do with words - A torrent of discarded mail on the ground

It’s well known that the City of Yorkton wants more people to recycle. As reported last week in these very pages, they’re running a survey to increase engagement and participation in the curbside recycling program.
Gardener's Notebook - Annual show went well for hort group

Gardener's Notebook - Annual show went well for hort group

Thank you to everyone who attended the Yorkton and District Horticultural Society’s “Fruit Flower and Vegetable Show” last week; we were so happy you spent the afternoon with us! The show is the culmination of the year’s best, and we are very happy t
Sports This Week - Jays rebuild for success will be difficult

Sports This Week - Jays rebuild for success will be difficult

It is most certainly a trying year if you are a fan of the Toronto Blue Jays. That said, the wreck that the team currently is, was something wise baseball fans could see coming before the first pitch was thrown on the current season.
All about owls held at local library

All about owls held at local library

It’s not easy to see an owl in real life. The nocturnal hunters live deep in the shadows of forests and prairies.
History Corner - Waiting for my dad

History Corner - Waiting for my dad

Photo: Colleen and her father Sydney Large. On the left, her brother Harley, a dentist in Yorkton for many years, starting in the 1950s. It was about 1936 when I was six years old.
Editorial - Community must step up for sports

Editorial - Community must step up for sports

Residents of Yorkton and Area have some decisions to make in regards to just what they want in the city in terms of entertainment in the years ahead.
Editorial Cartoon - August 15, 2018

Editorial Cartoon - August 15, 2018

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