Yorkton This Week

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It shouldn’t come as a huge surprise the potential of pulse crops on the Canadian Prairies appears to finally be taking off. It hasn’t happened as fast as some, myself included, may have anticipated.

Even when you leave a job, it stays with you. There’s an ominous opening sentence Jobs stamp an indelible imprint on you. Whether you work somewhere for five weeks, five decades, or anything in between, you’re affected by it.

Wet and cool weather delayed harvest for most producers this past week, according to Saskatchewan Agriculture’s weekly Crop Report. Seventy-eight per cent of the crop is now in the bin, slightly up from 75 per cent last week.

A few years after Confederation, in the 1870s, the Dominion Lands surveys were organized by the Dept of the Interior in Ottawa to open up farming settlement in the West.

Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland save the day, in a couple different ways.

As predicted, rural Saskatchewan is having a bigger role in picking our next premier will be. In fact, many argue that rural Saskatchewan — or more specifically, Saskatchewan Party members living there — are having a disproportional say.

Every field of human endeavor has changed significantly in the past 100 years, and as technology advances and improves, they will continue to change and evolve.

October of 1922 began with a murder. Paul Matoff was killed at the CPR depot in Bienfait, and $6,000 was taken from his body. Matoff was the brother-in-law of Harry Bronfman.

The Yorkton RawTec Maulers are sitting at third place in the rankings of the Saskatchewan Midget AAA Hockey League. They’ve played six games so far, and their record is 2-3-1.