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Stackhouse Soapbox - Words can have different meanings

Stackhouse Soapbox - Words can have different meanings

Athletics Canada has announced plans to pursue eliminating the term ‘midget’ as an age category classification when it comes to domestic sports. Midget is, widely, used by hockey, football, baseball, and lacrosse.
Gardener's Notebook - Society hands out lifetime memberships

Gardener's Notebook - Society hands out lifetime memberships

I’d like to begin by sending congratulations to two members of the Yorkton and District Horticultural Society who were recently made honorary life members at our AGM. These two members are Vi Protz and Frank Woloschuk.
The Meeple Guild - Neat use of dice in Unearth

The Meeple Guild - Neat use of dice in Unearth

Dice and I generally do not get along. But Unearth is a game where dice are used in a rather neat way.
Agriculture This Week - Talking about mental health a positive thing

Agriculture This Week - Talking about mental health a positive thing

It is interesting how it can take just the right push to get people talking about an important issue, one that there had been little discussion about for far too long.
Thinking I do with words - Hit and run victims get hit more than once

Thinking I do with words - Hit and run victims get hit more than once

I remember standing in a Honda dealership, talking on the phone to the person in charge of my insurance claim.
Author releases first short story collection

Author releases first short story collection

A Saskatchewan author has published his first collection, made up of 53 short stories inspired by the prairies.
Politics – Trespassing law needs reasonable update

Politics – Trespassing law needs reasonable update

“Forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against.” One doesn’t have to especially religious to consider this passage from the Lord’s Prayer to be pretty good advice.
Gift hunting

Gift hunting

Yorkton’s Third Annual Christmas Shopping Blitz was held Nov.17 at St. Gerard’s Parish Hall in the City. The event saw a variety of vendors offering items which would make ideal presents for the upcoming holiday season.
Meet and greet

Meet and greet

Santa Claus might have been the star of the show at the Santa Claus Parade on Nov. 24, but that didn’t mean he didn’t have time to go and meet his fans. Jolly ol’ St.
Editorial Cartoon - Nov. 28, 2018

Editorial Cartoon - Nov. 28, 2018

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