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Big catfish for well-known comedian

Big catfish for well-known comedian

Locally, Tazz Norris might be best recognized as a stand-up comedian who has performed in Yorkton on several occasions, including the Yorkton Summer Exhibition. But, the man typically just known as Tazz is a fisherman too.

SaskBooks Book Picks - 'Organized Violence'

“Organized Violence: Capitalist Warfare in Latin America” Edited by Dawn Paley and Simon Granovsky-Larsen Published by University of Regina Press Review by Toby A. Welch $34.
Oil and water:

Oil and water:

Researchers say better monitoring needed to secure vital groundwater supplies

The Corn Belt struggles with more uncertainty

In the estimates and in the fields
Fighting for position

Fighting for position

#22 fights valiantly to hold his position, but one quick miscalculation and you can easily go from lead to last. Around the bend another racer moves in on 22's turf.
Coming round the bend

Coming round the bend

This time, #55 appears in the crosshairs: while a wide berth appears between both vehicles, the gaps can -- and do -- close fast. Plenty of action was to be had at the Yellowhead Speedway. The quest for victory was ongoing amongst the drivers.
Hot on the tail at Yellowhead Speedway

Hot on the tail at Yellowhead Speedway

Tiger by the tail: In a massive struggle to overtake, #55 comes up fast while coming around the bend at Yellowhead Speedway on Saturday, August 17th. Weather cooperated more on this day than it had in the past, with the summer plagued by rainouts.
Pigeonpocalypse a fun-themed card game

Pigeonpocalypse a fun-themed card game

You may think it’s just a walk in the park, but you are entering the Pigeonpocalypse! So starts the rule book for Pigeonpocalypse, which is enough to pique the interest of the average gamer. “This is a fun and fast family card game for 2-6 players.
Yorkton HOG Toy Run huge success

Yorkton HOG Toy Run huge success

Yorkton HOG kicked off their Toy Run at the Harley Davidson of Yorkton dealership to help collect toys for the new Jim Pattison Children's Hospital in Saskatoon. Toys in particular that help motor skills are particularly welcome.
Jones-Smith signs two-year deal with Rush

Jones-Smith signs two-year deal with Rush

The Saskatchewan Rush have signed defender Jordie Jones-Smith to a 2 year agreement. Jones-Smith appeared in all but one game last season with the Rush, logging 1 goal, 19 loose balls, and 5 caused turnovers.
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