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Open mind in Seventh Avenue

Open mind in Seventh Avenue

I'm willing to be a little more open minded on the potential 7th Ave North street closure after having a nice discussion with Curtis Danyluk (Home Hardware) over the weekend.
Good thing crime is not brain surgery

Good thing crime is not brain surgery

A couple of weeks ago I wrote about a pair of Alberta counterfeiters who got caught because their activities were advertised on Facebook. That same week, RCMP stopped a driver in Kindersley for speeding.
Band members face threats over council salaries

Band members face threats over council salaries

Imagine receiving a death threat because you called your mayor's office and asked how much he or she earned last year. No really, take a minute right now and consider how you would react.
Are we trading away our environment?

Are we trading away our environment?

Global trade has advantages. For starters, it allows those of us who live through winter to eat fresh produce year-round. And it provides economic benefits to farmers who grow that food.
EDITORIAL - Council needs to let business grow

EDITORIAL - Council needs to let business grow

A request to close a portion of Seventh Ave North to facilitate a business expansion has become an unexpected hot potato for Yorkton Council, one they have tossed around at the last two meetings of Council without making a final decision.
Coconut curry pike soup

Coconut curry pike soup

Welcome to Week XXIX of 'Fishing Parkland Shorelines'.
Canada always centrist

Canada always centrist

Right-wing and left-wing are meaningless terms. Canadians are dissatisfied with democracy. We need a new way to talk about politics. Last week in three federal by-elections, voter turnout averaged just over 36 per cent.
Mega-quarry victory shows people have the power

Mega-quarry victory shows people have the power

"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world.
Seed plans underway

Seed plans underway

Guess what we got in the mail last week! Our first garden catalogue, from T & T Seeds! What a perfect thing to find in the mailbox on those cold, blustery days! Do you have time for a quick cup of tea? Let's sit down together and take a look at w
YRHS musical ready to begin

YRHS musical ready to begin

The past few weeks have been very hectic in the Yorkton Regional High School's music department, regarding this year's musical. The cast and crew have put in countless hours of hard work perfecting the musical, "Footloose".
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