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Sacred Heart students tour Germany and the Czech Republic

Sacred Heart students tour Germany and the Czech Republic

On Wed., April 12, 41 SHHS students began a journey that many of them now call a trip of a lifetime with the help of EF Educational Tours.

Science Matters - The grizzly truth about B.C.'s grizzly trophy hunt

Grizzly bears venturing from dens in search of food this spring will face landscapes dominated by mines, roads, pipelines, clearcuts and ever-expanding towns and cities.

Stackhouse Soapbox - Will the next Justin Trudeau be mad at his parents?

I had the opportunity to watch game one of the WHL final between Seattle and Regina on Friday night and Yorkton was well represented with Zack Andrusiak and Turner Ottenbreit on the TBirds as players.

Yorkton Boardgamers Guild - RPGs are a sub-genre worth exploring

Role playing games (RPGs) are a diverse sub-genre of gaming which is well worth exploring if you are looking for something different. An RPG “is a game in which players assume the roles of characters in a fictional setting.

Gardener's Notebook - Gardening season is around the corner, now is preparing season

I’m sure we’re all itching to get started on our planters and gardens! But prep works comes before all that, and the next meeting of the Yorkton and District Horticultural Society is very timely! Frank Woloschuk will be telling us all we need to know

Chef Dez on Cooking - Shrimp Enchiladas

I try to find any excuse to switch up our daily home meals to keep things exciting and new. With the Mexican celebration Cinco de Mayo (Spanish for the fifth of May) coming up next month, it is a perfect time to share this recipe with you.

Agriculture This Week - Integrated approach to conservation needed

There should be value assigned to protecting the natural world around us. That said it is not always an easy thing to accomplish. A broadly integrated approach is required if we are to conserve threatened ecosystem such as prairie grasslands.
Kalyna Dance Festival

Kalyna Dance Festival

The best Ukrainian dancers on the prairies were in Yorkton to compete at the 16th annual Yorkton Kalyna Ukrainian Dance Festival.
Esterhazy celebrates K3 milestone

Esterhazy celebrates K3 milestone

Jutting 374 feet into the sky, the monstrous concrete headframe of Mosaic’s K3 mine is not just the tallest structure between Winnipeg and Calgary, but represents 50 more years of prosperity for the town of Esterhazy, approximately one-hour south of
History Corner - First building in Yorkton

History Corner - First building in Yorkton

Late 1888 or early 1889. — J.W. Thornton’s store.
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