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Focused on regenerative agriculture

Focused on regenerative agriculture

Building the soil and reducing inputs is all part of what Garry Richards of Bangor terms regenerative-agriculture.
Walleye catch creates big smile

Walleye catch creates big smile

When you are nine years old the fish does not have to be a monster to make you smile. A nice walleye caught recently at Good Spirit Lake was certainly big enough for Peyton Hershmiller of Yorkton to smile.

SaskBooks book picks - 'Trial by Winter'

Trial by Winter By Anne Patton Published by Coteau Books Review by Michelle Shaw $10.95 ISBN 9781550509786 I’ve always wondered what it would be like to live in a sod house in Saskatchewan during a winter blizzard.
Artist Colony houses a rare Saskatchewan talent

Artist Colony houses a rare Saskatchewan talent

Ken Frederickson of Wawota spent over 30 years as a professional photographer of rodeos, ranching and wildlife, and did very well with it.
Piping plovers stretch their wings

Piping plovers stretch their wings

It may still feel like summer to us, but Piping Plovers have already begun to prepare for the winter.
Sunny Side Up - Farewell to a beloved church

Sunny Side Up - Farewell to a beloved church

My childhood church closed last week. Amalgamated, actually. It seems a kinder word. The few remaining members and attendees voted to take their worship, along with their pastor, across BC’s Fraser River to merge with a larger church.

USask-led research teams awarded $24.2M from Genome Canada and partners

To improve agriculture through genomic science
Rattlers hit century mark in win in Hamilton

Rattlers hit century mark in win in Hamilton

The Saskatchewan Rattlers defeated the Hamilton Honey Badgers 100-79 on Saturday, picking up their second win in a row. Following their first win since early June, the visiting Rattlers kept their momentum heading into Saturday’s game.
Bombers blitz Cardinals in WCBL action

Bombers blitz Cardinals in WCBL action

The Yorkton Cardinals were plain and simply hammered by the Brooks Bombers tonight. The two Western Canadian Baseball League teams met at Jubilee Park for the middle game of the three-game visit to the City by the Bombers.
Saltcoats Lakers headed to U13 semi finals

Saltcoats Lakers headed to U13 semi finals

One win away from provincial gold medal berth
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