Opinion

Stephen Harper gets rise in polls after meeting with Barack Obama.

City residents struggle with windrows left by snowplows.

It's easy to pinpoint the exact time when the NDP lost the health issue in rural Saskatchewan. It was Mar. 18, 1993 - the day of the infamous provincial budget that closed 52 rural hospitals.

Imagine if the province could lower school property taxes and improve classroom results at the same time. Farfetched? Not really.

Dear Editor:In the article that appeared on the front page of the January 26, 2011 Yorkton this Week entitled, "SIGN seeks new Executive Dir.", the question was asked to the Board Chair, Ms.

Some relatives are like mountains - best viewed from a distance. A few of mine may think that of me, but if I had to list them, my nephew Jeremy wouldn't be among them. Though he does live over the mountains, I'm confident of this: Jeremy loves me.

Red (DVD/Blu-Ray) -- Dir. Robert Schwentke. Starring Bruce Willis, Mary-Louise Parker, John Malkovich. I'm sick of reviewing this movie.

LEAD STORYBiologists Studying Rare Species Have to Be Quick: Researchers learned from reports in early 2010 of a new monkey species in Myanmar, with a nose so recessed that it habitually collects rainfall and constantly sneezes.

I find myself chuckling at the fact the Gallagher Centre has been forced to take extra measures to ensure folks are not 'cheating' the facility by using the walking/running track at the Flexi-Hall without paying.

A very kind friend sent us a beautiful flower arrangement last week; what a wonderful way to brighten someone's day! The arrangement was stunning, with deep purple mums, soft cream-colored roses, and lilies.