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Don't let spurge be your Grinch

Don't let spurge be your Grinch

Leafy spurge and the Grinch would make a good couple; while one depresses the Christmas cheer the other depresses your forage yield and quality.

Protect your livestock with insurance

Cattle producers know all too well how factors beyond their control can wreak havoc with the markets and cause financial hardship.
Preparing students for their life after school

Preparing students for their life after school

As students prepare for the next steps of their life, they need to get ready for the job market and their own future.
Canada 150 A local retrospective - Dead presidents and new schools in 1963

Canada 150 A local retrospective - Dead presidents and new schools in 1963

While this is celebrating Canadian history, we can’t deny that sometimes events outside of the country impact us at home. On this day, in 1963, American President John F.

Thinking I do with words - Do not donate to charity in my name

A press release found its way into my inbox the other day. It declared that the majority of Canadians would like a charitable donation made in their name as a Christmas gift.
Lady Saints host 4A volleyball provincials

Lady Saints host 4A volleyball provincials

Last weekend, the Sacred Heart High School senior girls volleyball team hosted the 4A high school provincial championships at Sacred Heart and St. Michael’s school in Yorkton.
Heritage Society washes away graffiti

Heritage Society washes away graffiti

The Yorkton Brick Mill Heritage Society has scrubbed its historic building clean as it continues with its renovations. The society recently washed away decades-old graffiti from the old mill’s outer walls.

Politics - Minister Eyre’ed on FN teaching

Better understanding of our problems today requires better understanding of our history. Sadly, this seems to have been lost on Education Minister Bronwyn Eyre, given her comments the legislature about First Nations/treaty education in the classroom.
Police execute high risk search warrant

Police execute high risk search warrant

In the early hours of November 22, the Yorkton RCMP, in conjunction with the “F” Division Emergency Response Team (ERT) and Police Dog Services from Regina and Yorkton executed a high risk Criminal Code search warrant on Agriculture Avenue in Yorkton
Yorkton girl battles cancer

Yorkton girl battles cancer

Serenity Fabrick-Kequahtooway attends school like all kids her age, but the nine-year-old will occasionally come home in a lot of pain.
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