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Letter to the Editor - MLA responds to SGEU sign

Dear Editor: Chances are you have seen the billboards in Yorkton – the ones asking me specifically “Where Did The Money Go?” I was happy to answer this question when it was raised by the NDP in the lead up to the last election, and I am happy to do i
Sunny Side Up - The cat that needed someone to get in her face

Sunny Side Up - The cat that needed someone to get in her face

With the Bean family’s vacation just around the corner, the Preacher and I agreed to care for their sweet, though somewhat reclusive, female cat, Smokey, in their absence.
The Meeple Guild - Game offers simplicity and quick play time

The Meeple Guild - Game offers simplicity and quick play time

When you want a game that is simplicity itself, you might want to check out Triangul8. Triangul8, a self-published game by designer James Hutt, is a two-player abstract strategy game, which is generally right up my alley in terms of genre.
Settling in - Monstrous monolith of manipulation

Settling in - Monstrous monolith of manipulation

The black box sits in the centre of my living room. With a click of a button, it purrs to life, ready to consume hours of my day. I’ve invited a monster back into my life.
Paddlers do well at event in Regina

Paddlers do well at event in Regina

Yorkton Canoe Kayak Club athletes competed this past weekend in Regina at the 2018 Prairie Division Sprint Canoe/Kayak Championship.
Challenger program has successful season

Challenger program has successful season

When John Emery sees his players laughing and enjoying themselves on the baseball diamond, he knows he’s done a good job. “I work for the smiles,” he said. “When they’re running around and having fun, that’s all worth it to me.
Swinging for cash

Swinging for cash

Top golfers swung for prizes at the York Lake Golf Club on Aug. 11 as part of the Million Dollar Hole in One challenge. After three days of qualifying rounds, golfers aimed for cash prizes on Saturday, including one million dollars.
Politics - Politicians need wise moderation

Politics - Politicians need wise moderation

This very hot summer seems a good time to discuss moderation in politics. Like the weather, our politics has also become overheated.
Lady Gridders camp kicks off

Lady Gridders camp kicks off

Female football fanatics and newbies stormed Century Field over the weekend as part of the first-ever week-long Lady Gridders camp. “We’re trying to get some girls out, get them interested in the sport and then...
Time for a cool drink

Time for a cool drink

The Yorkton Chamber of Commerce held a “coffee house” event last Thursday as a way to connect with the community.
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