Opinion

This very hot summer seems a good time to discuss moderation in politics. Like the weather, our politics has also become overheated.

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.

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

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.

It’s not easy to see an owl in real life. The nocturnal hunters live deep in the shadows of forests and prairies.

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.

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.

It has been the tale of two seasons. We had such a dry start to spring in the province that RMs and even municipal governments implemented fire bans in their representative areas.

Covering Estevan Provincial Court on July 30 had me shaking my head. There was the usual round of impaired driving convictions; specifically, with a blood alcohol level over .08. This day, there were four of them.